Date: 6/10/26 7:47 am From: Laura Kirk <lauraellenkirk...> Subject: Re: Hummingbird question
I think I also have less than typical currently.
Laura Kirk
Lawrence KS
Laura
On Wed, Jun 10, 2026 at 9:36 AM Dan Mulhern <browndog06...> wrote:
> We've had some very violent storms through the Manhattan are in the last
> 5-7 days. Our last hummingbird sighting was before all that.
> Now, it's possible those storms gave lingering migrants good incentive to
> move out. But, in a typical summer we have a number of breeders in our
> garden all summer, with peak numbers just as fall migration begins.
> Without yet knowing when birds will reappear here at our flowers and
> feeders, I'm wondering if the weather actually killed some of the locals.
> Is anyone else around this area, or anywhere the weather has been
> turbulent, seeing an unexpected lack of hummingbirds right now?
> Dan Mulhern Manhattan
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