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Hummingbird's and Chicks from Egg to Fledge

Afternoon feeding of new chick - April 17th

All grown up, Sunny front Skye back - March 29th

Beautiful family moment, chicks 21 and 20 days old - February 21st

Beautiful olive on her nest January 10th

Beautiful Olive on her nest of two February 2023

Both chicks doing flappies on the rim 23 days old January 31st

Both chicks on the rim of the nest 21 and 20 days old - May 9th

Both eggs are standing on end - April 14th

Brook 1 day old left and Summer 3 days old right - June 1st

Brook 10 days old left and Summer 12 days old right - June 10th

Brook 12 days old left and Summer 14 days old right - June 12th

Brook 13 days old left and Summer 15 days old right - June 13th

Brook 14 days old doing flappies - June 14th

Brook 15 days old doing flappies - June 15th

Brook 16 days old doing flappies - June 16th

Brook 18 days old doing flappies - June 18th

Brook 2 day old left and Summer 4 days old right - June 2nd

Brook 22 days old fledges the nest at 1:53 AM - June 22nd

Brook 3 days old left and Summer 5 days old right - June 3rd

Brook 6 days old left and Summer 8 days old right - June 6th

Brook 8 days old left and Summer 10 days old right - June 8th

Brook 9 days old left and Summer 11 days old right - June 9th

Brook and Summers last night on the nest - June 21st

Brook flappies kiss 18 days old - June 18th

Brook on the left 16 and Summer on the right 18 days old - June 16th

Brook on the left 17 and Summer on the right 19 days old - June 17th

Brook on the left 19 and Summer on the right 21 days old - June 19th

Brook on the left 20 and Summer on the right 22 days old - June 20th

Brook on the left 21 and Summer on the right 23 days old - June 21st

Chicks 17 days old Dawn doing flappies January 25th

Chicks 9 and 10 days old, first night alone on the nest - April 27th

Chicks are one and two days old - April 19th

Chicks doing flappies 20 and 22 days old - March 29th

Chicks doing flappies 24 days old February 1st

Chicks first night alone on the nest - March 18th

Chicks have a visitor from a Hefty Fly - March 19th

Chicks last night on the nest - April 1st

Chicks wings 11 days old on January 19th

Chicks, Storm and Misty on the morning of February 24th

Cute chicks at night - Two headed bird - May 4th

Cute, Sunny 19 and Skye 20 days old - March 28th

Dawn 27 days old fledges at 6:30 AM February 4th

Dawn and Dusk 13 days old first night alone on the nest January 21st

Dawn and Dusk continue to practice flying all day February 3rd

Dawn and her little wings 12 days old January 20th

Dawn does flappies on the rim 22 days old January 30th

Dawn getting lift 23 days old January 31st

Dawn goes for 1st test flight at 7:13AM February 3rd

Dawn in the back and Dusk in the front 25 days old February 2nd

Dawn in the pine tree after fledge 27 days old February 4th

Dawn on the left and Dusk on the right 18 days old January 26th

Dawn on the left and Dusk on the right 8 days old January 16th

Dawn on the left and Dusk on the right 9 days old January 17th

Dawn perching on the rim 25 days old Febuary 2nd_

Dawns 2nd flight 26 days old February 3rd

Dawns 3rd flight 26 days old February 3rd

Doing the 2 headed bird 19 and 21 days old - March 28th

Dusk 27 days old is attacked by female Allen's 7:10 AM

Dusk and Dawn stretching their wings 15 days old January 23rd

Dusk fledges the nest at 9:01 AM 27 days old February 4th

Dusk goes for 1st test flight 26 days old February 3rd

Dusk in the back and Dawn in the front 11 days old January 19th_

Dusk in the Ficus tree after fledge 27 days old February 4th

Dusk on the left and Dawn on right 20 days old January 28th

Dusk on the left and Dawn on the right 10 days old January 18th

Dusk on the left and Dawn on the right 19 days old January 27th

Dusk on the left and Dawn on the right 21 days old January 29th

Dusk on the left and Dawn on the right 22 days old January 30th

Dusk on the left and Dawn on the right 6 days old January 14th

Dusk on the left and Dawn on the right 7 days old January 15

Dusk on the left Dawn on the right 12 days old January 20th

Dusk on the left Dawn on the right 13 days old January 21st

Dusk on the left Dawn on the right 14 days old January 22nd

Dusk on the left Dawn on the right 16 days old January 24th

Dusk on the left Dawn on the right 17 days old January 25th

Dusk's 2nd flight 26 days old February 3rd

Dusks second flight 26 days old Febuary 3th

Early morning feeding. Misty 9 and 8 days old - February 9th

Early morning hatch, first sight of chick at 5:32 - May 31st

Empty nest after Dawn and Dusk fledged, February 4th

Face in the nest "Old Man Winter" January 7th

Family moment, chicks 20 and 21 days old - May 8th

Family moment, Olive, Misty and Storm - February 25th

Feathers coming in, Misty 19 and Storm 18 days old - February 19th

Feeding 7 and 8 day old chicks, neck stretch - April 25th — Feeding 7 and 8 day old chicks, neck strech - April 25th

Feeding from the branch 26th
Olive feeding from the branch - March 26th

Feeding Misty 12 days old and Storm 11 days old - February 12th

Feeding one day and two day old chicks - April 19th

Feeding one day old and half day old chicks - April 18th

Feeding three and four day old chicks - April 21st

Feeding two and three day old chicks - April 20th

Feeding, Misty 11 days old and Storm 10 days old - February 11th

First chick hatches 8:27 AM - April 17th

First chick hatches at 10:35AM - March 7th

First chick hatches at 2:15 PM - May 29th

First chick starting to hatch 9:10AM - March 7th

First day together - new chicks sleeping February 2nd

First egg hatch's at 10:45am January 8th

First egg laid on December 22nd at 8:56AM

First feeding of first chick 11:21AM - March 7th

First feeding of second chick 6:38AM - March 9th

First feeding of the first hatched chick - April 17th

First feeding of the second hatched chick - April 18th

First night for Olive on her 2 new eggs - February 22nd

First thing in the morning the chicks are ready to go - May 12th

House Finch Intruder at the nest - June 3rd

Hover Tease feeding chicks 24 days old Febuary 1st _

Hummingbird kisses chicks 24 days old February 1st

Hungry chick peeks out beside Olive - June 5th

Hungry Chicks Brook 4 left and Summer 6 days old right - June 4th

Hungry chicks, Skye Left 27, Sunny right 25 days old - April 3rd

Hungry Jasper and Willow 17 and 18 days old - May 5th

Jasper 15 days doing wing exercises - May 3rd

Jasper 9 days old doing flappies - April 27th

Jasper and Willow 18 and 19 days old being cute - May 6th

Jasper and Willow kissing, 20and 21 days old - May 8th

Jasper and Willow stretching and preening - May 6th

Jasper and Willow's last night on the nest - May 11th

Jasper front and Willow back 10 and 11 days old - April 28th

Jasper front and Willow back 13 and 14 days old - May 1st

Jasper front and Willow back 14 and 15 days old - May 2nd

Jasper front and Willow back 15 and 16 days old - May 3rd

Jasper Left 2 days old, Willow Right 3 days old - April 20th

Jasper left 22 and Willow right 23 days old - May 10th

Jasper Left 3 days old, Willow Right 4 days old - April 21st

Jasper left 6 and Willow right 7 days old - April 24th

Jasper left 7 and Willow right 8 days old - April 26th

Jasper left and Willow right 12 and 13 days old - April 30th

Jasper left Willow right 19 and 20 days old - May 7th

Jasper left Willow right 20 and 21 days old - May 8th

Jasper on the left 9 and Willow on the right 10 days old - April 27th

Kisses, Dawn left and Dusk right 25 days old February 2nd

Last feeding of the day chicks 26 days old February 3rd

Look at Olives gorget shine, wow - April 20th

Lots of feathers, Storm stretching his wings - February 23

Misty (left) 20 days old, Storm (right) 19 days old - February 20th

Misty 14 days old starting to exercise her wings - February 14th

Misty 15 days old stretching her wings - February 15th

Misty and Storm eating dinner 8 and 7 days old February 8th

Misty and Storms last moment together - February 26th

Misty and Storms last night on the nest - February 25th

Mom Olive, chicks, Storm and Misty together - February 24th

Olive after feeding chicks 13 days old January 21st

Olive and chicks Dawn and Dusk January 27th

Olive and intruder -
February 14th — Olive and intruder February 14th

Olive branch feeding Summer 22 days old - June 20th

Olive cleaning up nest and tosses eggshell - April 17th

Olive cuddles with cuddle her 12 and 14 day old chicks - March 23rd

Olive cuddles with Dawn and Dusk after feeding January 23rd

Olive cuddles with Dawn and Dusk after feeding January 24th

Olive cuddles with Dawn and Dusk after feeding January 25th

Olive enjoying Christmas Day on her nest

Olive feeding 19 day old chicks January 27th

Olive feeding 20 day old chicks January 28th

Olive Feeding 21 day old chicks January 29th

Olive feeding 4 and 5 day old chicks - April 22nd

Olive feeding 5 and 6 day old chicks - April 23rd

Olive feeding a chick in the pine tree after fledge 9:48 AM February 4th

Olive feeding both chicks in the afternoon - May 31st

Olive feeding Brook and Summer 1 and 3 days old - June 1st

Olive feeding Brook and Summer 10 and 12 days old - June 10th

Olive feeding Brook and Summer 11 and 13 days old - June 11th

Olive feeding Brook and Summer 12 and 14 days old - June 12th

Olive feeding Brook and Summer 13 and 15 days old - June 13th

Olive feeding Brook and Summer 14 and 16 days old - June 14th

Olive feeding Brook and Summer 15 and 17 days old - June 15th

Olive feeding Brook and Summer 16 and 18 days old - June 16th

Olive feeding Brook and Summer 18 and 20 days old - June 18th

Olive hover feeding Summer 21 days old - June 19th — Olive feeding Brook and Summer 18 and 20 days old - June 18th

Olive feeding Brook and Summer 2 and 4 days old - June 2nd

Olive feeding Brook and Summer 21 and 23 days old - June 21st

Olive feeding Brook and Summer 3 and 5 days old - June 3rd

Olive feeding Brook and Summer 4 and 6 days old - June 4th

Olive feeding Brook and Summer 5 and 7 days old - June 5th

Olive feeding Brook and Summer 6 and 8 days old - June 6th

Olive feeding Brook and Summer 7 and 9 days old - June 7th

Olive feeding Brook and Summer 8 and 10 days old - June 8th

Olive feeding Brook and Summer 9 and 11 days old - June 9th

Olive feeding chicks 19 and 21 days old - March 28th

Olive feeding chicks 20 and 22 days old - March 29th

Olive feeding chicks 21 and 23 days old - March 30th

Olive feeding chicks 22 and 24 days old - March 31st

Olive feeding chicks 23 and 25 days old - April 1st

Olive feeding chicks 24 and 26 days old - April 2nd

Olive feeding chicks 25 and 27 days old - April 3rd

Olive feeding Dawn 21 days old January 29th

Olive feeding Dawn and Dusk 1 day old January 9th

Olive feeding Dawn and Dusk 10 days old January 18th

Olive feeding Dawn and Dusk 11 days old January 19th

Olive feeding Dawn and Dusk 12 days old January 20th

Olive feeding Dawn and Dusk 14 days old January 22nd

Olive feeding Dawn and Dusk 15 days old January 23rd

Olive feeding Dawn and Dusk 18 days old January 26th

Olive feeding Dawn and Dusk 2 days old January ‎10th

Olive feeding Dawn and Dusk 3 days old January 11th

Olive feeding Dawn and Dusk 4 days old January 12th

Olive feeding Dawn and Dusk 5 days old January 13th

Olive feeding Dawn and Dusk 6 days old January 14th

Olive feeding Dawn and Dusk 7 days old January 15th

Olive feeding Dawn and Dusk 8 days old January 16th

Olive feeding Dawn and Dusk 9 days old January 17th

Olive feeding Jasper and Willow 15 and 16 days old - May 3rd

Olive feeding Jasper and Willow 16 and 17 days old - May 4th

Olive feeding Jasper and Willow 17 and 18 days old - May 5th

Olive feeding Jasper and Willow 18 and 19 days old - May 6th

Olive feeding Jasper and Willow 19 and 20 days old - May 7th

Olive feeding Jasper and Willow 20 and 21 days old - May 8th

Olive feeding Jasper and Willow 21 and 22 days old - May 9th

Olive feeding Jasper and Willow 22 and 23 days old - May 10th

Olive feeding Jasper and Willow 23 and 24 days old - May 11th

Olive feeding just hatched chick for the first time - May 29th

Olive feeding Misty 14 day old and Storm 13 days old - February 14th

Olive feeding Misty and Storm 18 and 17 days old - February 18th — Olive feeding Misty and Storm 18 and 17 days o

Olive feeding Skye 1 day old - March 8th

Olive feeding Willow 11 and Jasper 10 days old - April 28th

Olive feeding Willow 12 and Jasper 11 days old - April 29th

Olive feeding Willow 6 and Jasper 5 days old - April 24th

Olive feeding Willow 9 and Jasper 8 days old - April 26th

Olive feeding Willow and Jasper 15 and 14 days old - May 2nd

Olive feeds chicks 10 and 12 days old - March 19th

Olive feeds chicks 11 and 13 days old - March 20th

Olive feeds chicks 12 and 14 days old - March 21st

Olive feeds chicks 13 and 15 days old - March 22nd

Olive feeds chicks 8 and 10 days old - March 17th

Olive feeds chicks 9 and 11 days old - March 18th

Olive feeds chicks from the branch chicks 23 days old

Olive feeds Dusk for the last time on the nest 8:50 AM February 4th

Olive feeds her chicks 14 and 16 days old - March 23rd

Olive feeds her chicks 15 and 17 days old - March 24th

Olive feeds her chicks 16 and 18 days old - March 25th

Olive feeds second chick for the first time - May 31st

Olive Feeds Skye 3 and Sunny 1 day old - March 10th

Olive feeds Skye 4 days old and Sunny 2 days old - March 11th

Olive feeds Skye 7 and Sunny 5 days old - March 14th

Olive feeds Skye 7 days old and Sunny 5 days old - March 13th

Olive feeds Skye 8 and Sunny 6 days old - March 15th

Olive feeds Skye 9 and Sunny 7 days old - March 16th

Olive feeds Summer sitting on the nest - June 4th

Olive feeds then cuddles with the chicks - June 12th

Olive feeds then cuddles with the chicks - June 9th

Olive forcing 25 day old Skye to fledge - April 1st

Olive hanging out with her chicks 25 days old February 2nd

Olive hanging out with her chicks, 22 and 21 days old - February 22nd

Olive hover feeding Brook 19 days old - June 19th

Olive hover feeding Brook and Summer 17 and 19 days old - June 17th

Olive Incubating eggs on her new nest - April 13th

Olive landing to feed 22 day old chicks January 30th

Olive laying on her chicks Misty and Storm - February 15th

Olive laying the second egg 7:48 AM - May 15th

Olive lays the first egg - February 20th at 6:40 AM — Olive lays the first egg February 20th at 6:40 AM

Olive lays the second egg February 22nd at 6:43 AM

Olive looking at something - evening of February 2nd

Olive on her nest incubating her eggs - February 24th

Olive on her nest of two chicks - April 19th

Olive Play fighting with the chicks- April 3rd

Olive returning to her nest December 26th

Olive sits on chicks while doing nestorations - May 1st

Olive sits on chicks while doing nestorations - May 4th

Olive sits on the chicks doing nestorations - May 5th

Olive snuggles with Skye and Sunny - Match 16th

Olive starts nestorations - February 12th — Olive starts nestorations on February 12th

Olive tease feeding chicks 25 days old February 2nd

Olive tease feeding from the branch January 31st

Olive telling the chicks a story - March 17th

Olive warms her chicks in the morning - February 13th

Olive with lots of pollen on her beak - April 18th

Olive, with her new chick and the egg - March 7th

Olive's second chick eats for the first time January 9th at 6:40am

Oliver rolling and incubating her first egg - February 20th — Oliver rolling and Incubating her first egg - February 20th

Olives first day Incubating her eggs - February 22nd

Olives first night back on her nest on the nest - February 20th — Olives first night back on her nest on the nest February 20th

Olives last night on the nest, no more room - February 12-13th

One of the chicks in the butterfly garden

Pinecone Olive Sleeping on her nest December 26th

Proud mom evening of the second day - February 3rd

Proud mom Olive on her nest of 2 new eggs December 24th

Proud mom Olive on her nest of two new eggs December 24th

Right, One day old and left, half day old - April 18th — Right One day old and left half day old - April 18th

Running out of, two beaks sticking out - February 9th — Running out of room, two beaks sticking out - February 9th

Running out of room, two beaks sticking out each side - February 9th

Second chick hatches 6:07 AM - April 18th

Second chick hatches at 5:57AM - March 9th

Skye 1 day old and Sunny has not hatched yet - March 8th

Skye 23 days old, 1st time out of the nest - March 30th

Skye 24 days old, first trip out of the nest area - March 31st

Skye 3 days old left, and Sunny 1 day old right - March 10th

Skye 4 days old and Sunny 2 days old - March 11th

Skye back 19 and Sunny front 17 days old - March 26th

Skye does a cliffhanger, 20 days old - March 27th

Skye doing flappies 20 days old - March 27th

Skye doing wing flappies 14 days old - March 21st

Skye has Her wing over Sonny - April 3rd

Skye left 20 and Sunny right 18 days old - March 27th

Skye on the left 2 days older then Sunny on the right - March 12th

Skye on the left 9 and Sunny on the right 7 days old - March 16th

Skye on the left and Sunny on the right 10 and 8 days old - March 17th

Skye on the left and Sunny on the right 11 and 9 days old - March 18th

Skye on the left and Sunny on the right 12 and 14 days old - March 21st

Skye on the left and Sunny on the right 14 and 16 days old - March 23rd

Skye Right 25, Sunny Left 23 days old - April 1st 30th

Skye's little wing 5 days old - March 12th

Smoothie time, Misty 22 and Storm 21 days old - February 22nd

Storm (left) 24 days old, Misty (right) 25 days old - February 25th

Stretching at night, they look like one bird - February 21st

Summer 11 days old doing flappies - June 9th

Summer 12 days old doing flappies - June 10th

Summer 13 days old doing flappies - June 11th

Summer 13 days old left and Brook 11 days old right - June 11th

Summer 14 days old doing flappies - June 12th

Summer 15 days old doing flappies - June 13th

Summer 16 days old left and Brook 14 days old right - June 14th

Summer 21 days old doing flappies - June 19th

Summer 24 days old fledges the nest at 7:54 AM - June 22nd

Summer 9 and Brook 7, first night alone on the nest - June 7th

Summer 9 days old left and Brook 7 days old right - June 7th

Summer and Brook perching 21 and 23 days old - June 21st

Summer back 17 and Brook front 15 days old - June 15th

Summer left 7 and Brook right 5 days old - June 5th

Summer looking at her new world - June 22nd

Summer on the left 20 and Brook on the right 18 days old - June 18th

Summer starting to do flappies - June 8th

Sunny 24 days old first flight - April 2nd

Sunny and Skye cuddling on a branch - April 2nd

Sunny back 11 and Skye front 13 days old - March 20th

Sunny back 21, Skye front 23 days old - March 30th

Sunny back and Skye on front 16 and 18 days old - March 25th

Sunny back doing flappies 16 days old - March 25th

Sunny hangs upside down, as Skye gets it from mom - April 3rd

Sunny Left Skye right 23 days old - March 30th

Sunny on the left 5 days old and Skye on the right 7 days old - March 13th

Sunny on the left 5 days old and Skye on the right 8 days old - March 14th

Sunny on the left 6 and Skye on the right 8 days old - March 15th

Sunny on the left and Skye on the right 10 and 12 days old - March 19th

Sunny on the left and Skye on the right 13 and 15 days old - March 22nd

Sunny on the left and Skye on the right 14 and 16 days old - March 23rd

Sunny on the left and Skye on the right 15 and 17 days old - March 24th

Sunny to 22, Skye bottom 24 days old - March 31th

Tease feeding Dusk 24 days old February 1st_

The chicks last night on the nest, February 3rd

Dawn hatchling check 6:31AM February 1st — The first time we see the new chick, dawn hatchling check at 6:31AM

They are starting to do the two headed bird - March 22nd

Two eggs in Olive's new nest - April 13th

Two headed bird 19 and 20 days old - May 7th

Two hungry chicks the morning of February 3rd

Two new eggs the morning of January 20th — Two New Eggs Morning of January 20th

Two Pinecones, Sunny left and Skye on the right 20 and 21 days old - March 29th

Unseasonably warm. Olive shades the eggs and leaves room for air flow - February 23rd

Willow 12 days old show her wings - April 29th

Willow 13 days old show her wings - April 30th

Willow 17 days doing wing exercises - May 4th

Willow 23 and Jasper right 22 days old - May 10th

Willow 23 days old take trip out of the nest - May 10th

Willow back and Jasper front 24 and 23 days old - May 11th

Willow front and Jasper back 17 and 16 days old - May 4th

Willow front and Jasper back 18 and 17 days old - May 5th

Willow Left 3 days old, Jasper Right 2 days old - April 20th

Willow Left 5 days old, Jasper Right 4 days old - April 22nd

Willow Left 5 days old, Willow Right 4 days old - April 22nd — Willow Left 5 days old, Willow Right 4 days old - April 22th

Willow Left 6 days old, Jasper Right 5 days old - April 23rd

Willow left 9 and Jasper right 8 days old - April 26th

Willow left and Jasper right 22 and 21 days old - May 9th

Willow on a branch 22 days old - May 9th

Willow top and Jasper bottom 22 and 21 days old - May 9th

You will also like our past hummingbird clutches page. Journey through documented Information and beautiful pictures from egg-laying to fledging in each hummingbird clutch: Hummingbird Clutches Their Journey from Egg Laying-Fledging

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