Again I am the object of a hummingbird’s intense study from three feet away, this time for nearly a minute. Then she’s off to the back of the house and the banks of orange jewelweed there.
Daily short takes from an Appalachian hollow
Again I am the object of a hummingbird’s intense study from three feet away, this time for nearly a minute. Then she’s off to the back of the house and the banks of orange jewelweed there.
One studied us for about a minute too, and I did a little research. These are smart birds, and will associate a human as a dependable food source. I guess you’re the jewelweed keeper, and they want to remember you for your largess.