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Fall hummingbird migration brings increased numbers to the Southeast, with young birds joining the southward journey.
Homeowners can support hummingbirds by providing clean feeders with a simple sugar-water solution.
Feeders should be cleaned regularly, especially during warmer months, to prevent mold and disease.
While most hummingbirds migrate, some species are increasingly wintering in Mississippi, highlighting the importance of continued feeder maintenance.
The fall migration of ruby-throated hummingbirds is when the Southeast sees the greatest number of the birds as hundreds can visit a home with feeders in single day .
Here's why there are so many and what you need to do to welcome them and keep them happy and healthy as they make their way to their wint