Whenfeeding hummingbirds, though, you may well find that bees, wasps, andyellow jacketsare also drawn to the feeder, sometimes in numbers sufficient to scare away the hummers. Luckily, there are several measures you can take to keep these pests from ruining your chance to enjoy the beauty o...
Bees and wasps commonly become attracted to hummingbird feeders due to the fact that a majority of feeders have plastic yellow flower attachments. Bees may even try to nest in humming bird feeder and constantly steal the nectar that you put in it. It’s possible for the bees to fill up t...
You can either get a hummingbird feeder with a built-in ant moat, attach a guard or moat to your existing feeder or make your own. We review these options below since ants are a common problem at feeders among other pests such as bees and wasps. Ant Moats, Traps and Guards If you d...