I keep my feeders out well into October and sometimes later hoping someday for a Rufous Hummingbird. They pass through the Northeast in small numbers in autumn every year. This would be a bit like hitting the lottery, but hey, you never know! On Thursday, September 14, 2017, <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > I have seen possibly a young male hummer at my window feeder twice > last evening and > again this morning twice. He was small and had darker chest coloring. He > also drank mostly on the wing. > > The last time I saw my adult female was on Tuesday afternoon. > > I intend to make a fresh batch of nectar and maintain my feeders thru > the 23rd or longer. > I still have impatiens, petunias, heliotrope, torenia, and a few garden > phlox that the deer > decided not to eat so I could enjoy. > > I always miss them. I did find some interesting hummers other than the > Ruby Throat when I was > looking at some You Tube videos of Tobago. > > J. Barton > Enfield Ctr. > > To post messages, send e-mail to: [log in to unmask] > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml',[log in to unmask]);> Set > your e-mail application to PLAIN TEXT ONLY to post messages. To contact the > list owner: [log in to unmask] > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml',[log in to unmask]);> > To unsubscribe: E-mail this command to [log in to unmask] > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml',[log in to unmask]);> > UNSUBSCRIBE UV-Birders To change your e-mail address: E-mail this command > from your old address to: [log in to unmask] > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml',[log in to unmask]);> CHANGE > UV-Birders [new e-mail address] > > Web based archives and subscription management are available at: > http://listserv.dartmouth.edu/Archives/uv-birders.html > -- *The Right-To-Know Law provides that most e-mail communications, to or from Lebanon School District employees regarding the business of the School District, are government records available to the public upon request. Therefore, this e-mail communication may be subject to public disclosure. This e-mail is intended solely for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain confidential and/or privileged information. Any review, dissemination, copying, printing, or other use of this e-mail by persons or entities other than the addressee is strictly prohibited. If you receive this e-mail in error, please notify the sender immediately and delete the material from any computer.* To post messages, send e-mail to: [log in to unmask] Set your e-mail application to PLAIN TEXT ONLY to post messages. To contact the list owner: [log in to unmask] To unsubscribe: E-mail this command to [log in to unmask] UNSUBSCRIBE UV-Birders To change your e-mail address: E-mail this command from your old address to: [log in to unmask] CHANGE UV-Birders [new e-mail address] Web based archives and subscription management are available at: http://listserv.dartmouth.edu/Archives/uv-birders.html