All hummingbird feeders that are purchased these days have red on them somewhere,but if you are in doubt that there is enough red, try tying a red ribbon on the feeder. Another way to attract attention to your feeder is to place it among flowers that hummers like, or hang a basket of flowers nearby. read more
In those areas, there is no best time to start feeding hummingbirds–anytime is a good time. In other regions, the best time to put out hummingbird feeders depends on the season and local hummingbird populations. Climate: Mild climates and warmer areas are attractive to hummingbirds in early spring. read more
Most hummingbirds spend winters in Central America before winging their way north for warmer months. Because southern U.S. states are typically the first to see hummingbirds each year, the ideal time to put out your hummingbird feeders depends on where you live. read more