This has been a big year for us too. Especially Rufous - lots of juveniles
showing up, for us early.

Could be with the heat, there are more small bugs hatching, and being
snagged in flight by the hummers. At least that's what we've seen in our
yard.

chuck reinsch, magnolia, seattle, wa

----- Original Message -----
From: "camelama" <camelama at speakeasy.net>
To: <tweeters at u.washington.edu>
Sent: Thursday, July 30, 2009 2:30 PM
Subject: [Tweeters] Hummbingbirds and our heat


>
> The last couple days I've seen hummingbirds in places I've never seen
> before,
> and acting like I've never seen before. (But then, I never can entice them
> to
> my yard, so perhaps they're acting completely normal, just in new places!)
>
>