EXCITING RESEARCH NEWS…
My non-profit, Southeastern Avian Research, made a bit of hummingbird history in Tennessee yesterday as we deployed 15 Cellular Tracking Technologies BluMorpho CTT tags on 8 female and 7 male adult Ruby-throated hummingbirds for our [...]
Pre-summer update…
It’s been a hot minute since I posted a new blog. Time has marched on as it often does without ceremony. We had a good winter hummingbird season. Traveled all across Tennessee, banding these special [...]
End of Hummingbird Season Report
As I reflect on our 2024 ruby-throated hummingbird season the word that comes to mind is NUMBERS. Each one important, each one a story of its own yet collectively allows us to continue our hummingbird [...]
Happy 10th Anniversary!
Celebrating a milestone... Happy 10 year anniversary to Southeastern Avian Research!! A decade of exciting research, daily discoveries, establishing warm friendships, working with fabulous volunteers, welcoming hosts and most of all BIRDS!! [...]
2023-2024 Winter Hummingbird Report
The 2023-24 Winter Hummingbird season will conclud on March 15th. So far it has been a slower than normal season for winter hummingbirds in our permitted areas. We had a total of 9 sightings and [...]
Are jelly feeders safe if you feed hummingbirds?
As humans, we naturally want to provide for what we love including wild birds that visit our yards and bring us pleasure. Hummingbirds top that list. By now we hope you know the most important [...]