March 23, 2026
Spring bird migration begins as early as March, with major waves arriving around April in southern regions and May in northern areas. This guide explains migration timing and provides practical ways to support birds, including offering fresh water, diverse food sources, and proper feeder placement. It also covers hummingbird preparation, feeder cleaning, and tips to deter squirrels—helping you create a safe, bird-friendly yard during peak migration season.
Explore the 2026 hummingbird migration map powered by 500,000+ Birdbuddy sightings. Discover real-time movement, species patterns, and one of nature’s most extraordinary journeys.
November 20, 2025
How to Keep Your Birdbuddy Happy, Healthy & Working All Season Long.
February 26, 2024
Feeding hummingbirds isn't just a delightful pastime; it plays a crucial role in supporting these enchanting creatures and contributes to the overall health of your local ecosystem. Here are five compelling reasons why providing sustenance for hummingbirds is not only enjoyable but also significant in environmental impact.
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We regulary post awesome stories from the birding community and various related topics.
March 21, 2022
Hop on, hop off, and that’s the lot. Have you ever wondered how do birds mate? Bird sex is done in seconds! -> Learn more!
Birds don’t have the gene that detects sweetness but many species love eating sugary things. What happens next? Is sugar safe for birds?
March 18, 2022
Birds fake their own death or injury to protect their nests. We look at a few of the tactics birds use to keep the family line alive.
March 16, 2022
Billions of birds somehow make their way across miles of land and sea every year during migration. Stopover sites are temporary homes!
March 14, 2022
Let's look at the legends of Ireland’s bird species that have a big place in the stories and culture of the land.