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Walleye

(44,909 posts)
1. It's early for me, but I put up a feeder, my friend in New Mexico has been seeing them.
Mon Apr 6, 2026, 08:53 AM
10 hrs ago

Escape

(477 posts)
2. First three showed up here in New Mexico Friday...
Mon Apr 6, 2026, 09:28 AM
9 hrs ago

They were disappointed that we hadn't put out the nectar yet. We are ready for them now.

jfz9580m

(17,254 posts)
3. Hummingbirds are so tiny I don't associate them
Mon Apr 6, 2026, 09:29 AM
9 hrs ago

Them with migration offhand. I know very little about birds. I suppose it is just that bird migration typically evokes images of large flocks of birds flying across the sky.

surfered

(13,560 posts)
4. I'm no expert, but every fall the hummingbirds leave North America and migrate to Mexico and Central America
Mon Apr 6, 2026, 09:39 AM
9 hrs ago

In the spring, they return. We see more of them in the fall because in the spring, when they fly across the Gulf of Mexico, many won’t make it when they encounter north winds .

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