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Here’s A Terrifying Reason Why You Shouldn’t Feed Hummingbirds Red Nectar

In their post, they shared that many hummingbirds have been found can’t fly because they are ill and urinating dye.

hummingbird red nectar

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The artificial dyes are somehow affecting the birds – and not in a good way. So, make your own sugar water (4 parts water to one part sugar) don’t add any dye and watch the hummingbirds enjoy your homemade treat!

hummingbird red nectar

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You will be able to sleep better knowing you did your best for your neighborhood hummingbird population!

hummingbird red nectar

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