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---MIKE---

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(Msg. 1) Posted: Fri Jul 13, 2007 8:19 pm Post subject: HummZinger experiment Archived from groups: rec>birds (more info?)

The hummers are back swarming on my 48 ounce Perky Pet. It has to be refilled almost once a day. The HZ is being use quite a bit too. I removed two of the perch modifications to see if there was a preference. They seem to prefer the modified perch. ---MIKE--- >>In the White Mountains of New Hampshire >> (44° 15' N - Elevation 1580') >> Stay informed about: HummZinger experiment

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