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.
December 7, 2020
Birds have been used on coats of arms for centuries to show who we are and why we should win. Lay claim to the lark or honour the heron - which bird are you?
December 3, 2020
Freezing temperatures and a lack of food are challenges all resident birds face in winter. Most manage using a few clever tactics and a little help from us.
December 1, 2020
Birdwatching can help you destress, improve your memory, and even make you clever! Read more about the science of birdwatching and getting outdoors.
November 29, 2020
Flying in a V formation is the system adopted by geese, ducks and other long-winged birds. But why fly in formation at all and why specifically a V?
November 26, 2020
Have you ever been lucky enough to see a starling murmuration? How do these birds make these formations without crashing into each other and why?
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