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15 Essential Tips for Winter Bird Feeding

Photo-style hummingbird nectar guide image showing the 1:4 sugar-water ratio and clean-feeder tips for safer backyard feeding.

How to Make Safe Hummingbird Nectar for Backyard Feeders in the United States

To create safe hummingbird nectar, mix one part plain white sugar with four parts clean water. Avoid additives and change the nectar regularly to prevent spoilage and bacteria growth. Maintain cleanliness by rinsing feeders thoroughly. Proper feeder placement and a consistent cleaning schedule help ensure a healthy feeding environment for hummingbirds.