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["Lynda" <lurine AT softcom.net>]

We have about 30 some hummers that live here.  They come up to the window 
and demand refills when their feeders are empty.  DH snaps his fingers and 
they come "running" when he goes out in the morning.  We have a couple that 
over winter here.

Lynda
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "EarthNSky" <erthnsky AT bellsouth.net>


> Well, would you rather sit on a metal stool or a wooden one? ;)
> I'd agree, it was probably the hardness and temp changes of the metal.
> The cellulose of the rattan made it 'familiar'.
>
> Hummingbirds come right up to us, within inches, as they have no fear of
> something so slow.