https://www.allaboutbirds.org/news/should-i-use-red-food-coloring-in-hummingbird-food/ Your online guide to birds and birdwatching Wed, 09 Aug 2023 22:16:27 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.2 https://www.allaboutbirds.org/news/should-i-use-red-food-coloring-in-hummingbird-food/#comment-4945 Sun, 08 Nov 2015 23:40:00 +0000 https://www.allaboutbirds.org/news/?p=15532#comment-4945 As a federally permitted wild bird rehabilitator, I have been brought orphaned hummer nestlings that have had so much red dye that it can be seen in the skin and feathers. Please do not use red dyes or commercial products with red dyes!

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