Backyard Birding Blog

Are Robins a Sign of Spring?

Posted on 26 February 2025
By Bobbi Wright
Posted in American Robins, Backyard birding, bird feeding tips, bird migration, Canadian wildlife, spring birdwatching, Winter Birds
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Discover why American Robins aren't always a sign of spring. Learn about their winter habits, food searches, and why many stay in Canada year-round.

Hummingbird Migration: How Long to Keep Your Bird Feeders Out

Posted on 7 September 2024
By Bobbi Wright
Posted in Backyard birding, bird feeder care, bird feeders hummingbird, bird migration, birdwatching tips, fall bird feeding, feeding hummingbirds, hummingbird feeding tips, hummingbird migration, Ruby-throated Hummingbird
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Discover how long to keep bird feeders out for hummingbirds during fall migration, ensuring they have energy for their journey. Learn tips on feeding and maintaining fresh nectar for these tiny travelers.