Shrimp Plant (yellow and white)

Trumpet Vine - They love this but it will spread and can become a problem

Yes they will use Rose of Sharon trees

Watch the swallowing action as he eats some sugar water

Check out the tail feathers - adult males have all dark tail feathers and all females have white tips on their tail feathers

Back view of the male's tail feathers

Native Bee Balm - Monarda

Feeding a hummingbird with a handheld feeder

Feeding a hummingbird with a handheld feeder

Praeclara Salvia

Look closely to see the translucent forked tongue

Alex, my wife's cousin, got to hand feed this hummingbird

He trusted me enough to eat from handheld flowers, feeders, feeder bases & my palm

Eating from handheld Bonfire Salvia or Fuego Salvia

Eating from my palm as I take photos with my right hand

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