Information on humming bird feed and photos of the chicks may be found on bird websites.
The natural diet of these little creatures consists of nectar, but in captivity they cannot live on the sugar solution only, because they require also a lot of vitamins and minerals. You can prepare a solution that is very close to natural nectar.
Information on humming bird feed and photos of the chicks may be found on bird websites.
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Take one part of sugar and 4 parts of water, boil the water, stir in the sugar, but don’t add dye, because some of them are toxic to these creatures. Honey and bee pollen are not recommended. For protein these creatures catch insects. Information on humming bird feed and photos of the chicks may be found on bird websites.