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.
May 11, 2021
When the dance is over, do birds stay together or do they say 'see you around'?
May 10, 2021
From night owls to nightjars, what makes nocturnal birds so special? Let's explore four amazing adaptations.
May 7, 2021
Some birds are fantastic mimics and have a stunning repertoire, but why do they do it?
April 28, 2021
That some birds seem “clever” has been noted for many years. But what does clever mean? How can we apply what we understand as “brainy” to a bird?
April 23, 2021
Terrifying T-Rexes and violent Velociraptors – distant cousins of the chickadee, the heron, and the kiwi, apparently.