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Why Are Hummingbirds Avoiding My Yard? We Have the Answers

By Abby Parks

Published January 27, 2025 Runtime 3:42

Fans of the feisty little hummingbird may think that if they hang a feeder the birds will magically appear. While this does happen it may not if there are negative factors that are scaring the hummingbirds away. The rewards of feeding these tiny adorable birds are worth the detective work to discover what may be keeping them away from your garden, whether it’s loud noises or an outdoor cat. Watch this video as A-Z-Animals explores multiple factors that can unknowingly deter hummingbirds.

About the Author

Abby Parks

Abby Parks has authored a fiction novel, theatrical plays, short stories, poems, and song lyrics. She's recorded two albums of her original songs, and is a multi-instrumentalist. She has managed a website for folk music and written articles on singer-songwriters, folk bands, and other things music-oriented. She's also a radio DJ for a folk music show. As well as having been a pet parent to rabbits, birds, dogs, and cats, Abby loves seeking sightings of animals in the wild and has witnessed some more exotic ones such as Puffins in the Farne Islands, Southern Pudu on the island of Chiloe (Chile), Penguins in the wild, and countless wild animals in the Rocky Mountains (Big Horn Sheep, Mountain Goats, Moose, Elk, Marmots, Beavers).

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