Hummingbird Nectar:

1) Boil 4 parts water.

2) Mix in 1 part ordinary white-granulated sugar.

3) Stir and let the mixture cool.

4) When the nectar reaches room temperature, fill your clean Hummingbird feeder.

Oriole Nectar:

1) Boil 6 parts water.

2) Mix in 1 part ordinary white-granulated sugar. (If you are using 4 cups of water, use 2/3rd cups sugar.)

3) Stir and allow the mixture to cool.

4) When the nectar reaches room temperature, fill your clean Oriole feeder.

Tips:

1) Never use red dyes or food coloring as they are not healthy for Orioles or Hummingbirds.

2) Never use honey or artificial flavorings as they can be harmful to birds.

3) Replace the nectar every 3-4 days and clean the feeder thoroughly. Replace the nectar more often on very hot days.

4) Unused nectar can be refrigerated for up to two weeks.

Enjoy the birds!!


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