 Photo © Ann D. Martin |
Readers are encouraged to share their opinions of various books, feeders, and other hummer products (such as those plastic hummingbird dummies that supposedly attract birds to a new feeder). Tell us what works and what doesn't! |
Feeder Evaluations
- Bowl-type feeders (recommended for ease of cleaning and freedom from wasps and bees):
- Bottle-type feeders (traditional designs, usually drippy and hard to clean):
- Dr. JB's (not drippy or hard to clean)
- HummerMagnet
- Perky-Pet model 210-P
- Perky-Pet model 217 window feeder
- Opus Garden Song
- Tejas Hummingbird Feeder
- Opus model 440-12
Other feeders:
- Canyon Trading Company
- Modifying a Best-1 feeder so it won't kill hummers
Reviews of Other Hummingbird Products
- Hummingbird posters from Charting Nature/Windsor Nature Discovery
- Rainguard®
Book Reviews
- The Far Flung Adventure Of Homer The Hummer, by Cynthia Furlong Reynolds
- Hummingbird Gardens, by Nancy Newfield and Barbara Nielsen.
- Attracting and Feeding Hummingbirds, by Sheri Williamson
Hummer Havens
- Where to go to see hummingbirds