Date: 8/28/25 8:38 am From: Beverly Propen via CTBirds <ctbirds...> Subject: [CT Birds] Re: Non-Ruby Throated Hummingbird in Colchester
I have put out grape jelly for the local Baltimore Orioles. In addition to
the Orioles, first a variety of woodpeckers enjoyed the jelly, then the
catbirds, then the House finches and house sparrows.
Bev Propen, Orange
On Thu, Aug 28, 2025 at 9:36 AM Liz Jaffin via CTBirds <
<ctbirds...> wrote:
> Yup! Me too! Plus the house finches and occasionally other birds with a
> sweet tooth!
> Liz
> Woodbury, CT
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> Sent from my iPhone
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> > On Aug 28, 2025, at 9:13 AM, lcjhnsn--- via CTBirds <
> <ctbirds...> wrote:
> >
> > I have a non-Ruby Throated Hummingbird in Colchester, CT. It is about 5
> inches head to tail, has black & white plumage and a red patch on the
> top/back of its head…. Silly Downy woodpecker drinks up all the Hummingbird
> nectar!
> >
> > Lance Johnson
> > <lcjhnsn...>
> > Colchester, CT
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