Welcome the first hummingbirds to North Carolina in early April, starting with the vibrant males.
Male hummingbirds claim their North Carolina territories in early spring, with females close behind.
Not all hummingbirds arrive at once; they journey solo, reaching North Carolina at varied times.
Set out hummingbird feeders by early April to provide early arrivals with a crucial nectar source.
Experience the awe as hummingbirds migrate thousands of miles from Central and South America to N.C.
As autumn chills North Carolina, hummingbirds begin their southward return, starting with mature males.
Keep your hummingbird feeders out in North Carolina until two weeks after your last sighting.
Ruby-throated hummingbirds may sometimes overwinter in North Carolina, defying migration norms.
Attract hummingbirds with a pesticide-free garden, planting bee balm and Cardinal flower.
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