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Old 05-12-2009, 12:48 PM   #19
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Originally Posted by Saltheart View Post
Nice bright colors on the oriole. Did you put the oranges out because they eat them or because the color attracts them?

They chow down on them hard until there is nothing left.

For humming birds I find they have a hard time finding their feeder but if you put a really bright cloth near the feeder, it is a magnet for them. Once they know where it is they come back all summer and you don't need the attractor.
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