Ruby-throated hummingbirds are migrating to Ohio to reproduce
After a long day, Stephanie Phillabaum likes to unwind by kicking back and watching birds in her backyard. It is a hobby the Jackson Township resident picked up during last year's pandemic lockdown. Phillabaum, who runs a preschool and child care center, said the stay-at-home orders had her in search of activities. "I started noticing that we had quite a plethora of birds at the house and I thought, well, this is something I can do," she said. Phillabaum said she bought bird houses and feeders and her new pastime was born. Among the bird species she pays close attention to are hummingbirds ...