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Month June 2024

Time To Put Your Hummingbird Feeders Out!

WildWatch Weekly Time To Put Your Hummingbird Feeders Out! Live Cams Latest Posts Store Facebook YouTube Ruby-Throated Hummingbird on Nest Hummingbirds Are Nesting Now! In Pennsylvania, hummingbirds typically start laying eggs in late spring to early summer. The Ruby-throated Hummingbird, which is the most common species in the region, begins its breeding season in May. Females build their nests and lay eggs usually between May and July. The timing can vary slightly depending on the local...

10 Tips for Feeding Birds in the Summer Time

WildWatch Weekly 10 Tips for Feeding Birds in the Summer Time Live Cams Latest Posts Store Facebook YouTube Feeding Birds in the Summer Time Feeding birds in the summer is a rewarding activity that benefits both the birds and those who feed them. It provides essential nutrition during a time of growth and reproduction, aids in the maintenance of local bird populations, and offers an opportunity for birdwatchers to enjoy a diverse array of species right in their own backyards. Firstly, summer...

10 Tips to Attract Cardinals to your Bird Feeder

WildWatch Weekly 10 Tips to Attract Cardinals to your Bird Feeder Live Cams Latest Posts Store Facebook YouTube About the Norther Cardinal The Northern Cardinal is one of North America's most easily recognized and admired birds, thanks to its striking appearance and melodic song. Males boast brilliant red plumage and a distinctive black mask that extends from the face down to the throat. Females, while not as vividly colored, have a beauty of their own with their warm brown feathers tinged...

10 Interesting Facts about the Chimney Swift – Bonus: Chimney Swift Live Stream!

WildWatch Weekly 10 Interesting Facts about the Chimney Swift - Bonus: Chimney Swift Live Stream! Live Cams Latest Posts Store Facebook YouTube Chimney Swift About the Chimney Swift The Chimney Swift is a small, dark-colored bird known for its distinctive flying abilities and unique nesting habits. These birds are easily recognized by their slender, cigar-shaped bodies and long, narrow wings, which they use to perform agile and acrobatic maneuvers in the air. Their plumage is mostly sooty...