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From hummingbird identification to feeding, we have all the info you need to know about these magical birds. Sponsored by Perky-Pet ®.

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    Top 10 Reasons to Participate in the Big Sit!

    You may think bird watching events like the Big Sit! are attuned to "more serious" birders, but here are the top 10 reasons that everyone should participate!

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    Hummingbirds

    The Basics

    This section contains the basics about hummingbirds: behavior, nesting, migration, and more!

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    Bird Feeding

    Common Problems

    This section contains the basics about hummingbirds: behavior, nesting, migration, and more!

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    Lack of birds at the feeder
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