Use a simple sugar-water mixture, avoiding honey or artificial sweeteners, which can be harmful. 

Change the nectar every two days to prevent fermentation and mold growth that can harm the birds. 

Clean your feeder regularly with warm, soapy water to avoid bacterial build-up. 

Clean your feeder regularly with warm, soapy water to avoid bacterial build-up. 

Avoid red dye in nectar, as it offers no benefit and may be harmful to hummingbirds. 

Space feeders apart to minimize territorial disputes among hummingbirds. 

1. Provide native flowering plants nearby to offer natural nectar sources alongside your feeder.