introductionHummingbird feeders are always best to attract animated winged visitors. However, feeding frenzy by hummers occurs during the day. After dark, everything becomes quiet as all the birds retire. But fortunately, there are some solar light feeders that come with solar cells. These feeders absorb sunlight in daytime and recharge the batteries. As the night descends, such hummingbird feeders transform into a stunning hanging lantern. Some even put on a color changing display during nighttime. Now let’s deep dive into some of the best solar powered hummingbird feeders out there!
3 Best Solar Light Hummingbird Feeders
This feeder is exquisitely painted with bright green and pink colors to attract more birds. It can hold both seeds and sweet nectar simultaneously, thanks to the hollow green vessel. The pink tray at the bottom features five nectar-feeding ports for perky little creatures.
With a battery power of 300mAH, a solar panel is installed at the top of the unit that can illuminate for about 6 to 8 hours. The entire unit comes apart easily to allow for quick refilling and thorough cleaning. This rust-free bird feeder is made of heavy duty metal.
What We Like
- Can hold seeds and sweet nectar
- Multiple feeding stations
- Easy to refill and clean
What We Don’t Like
- The bottom part fills up with rain water because the top part is smaller
The super sleek design of this Maoyue feeder is, hands down, our top pick for the best solar light hummingbird feeder. The solar LED light at the top lights up this glass feeder and adds vitality to your backyard. The pigment won’t fade in sunlight because it is embedded in two glass layers.
It allows hummers to feed comfortably thanks to its 4 flower troughs along with perches. In order to avoid nectar spills, the bottom part is tightly sealed with a gasket. Unlike most other feeders, this glass feeder comes with an ant moat to parry small bugs from getting inside. The bottle has a wide mouth opening to allow for easy cleaning and refilling.
What We Like
- Easy to disassemble and refill
- Tightly sealed base to prevent nectar spills
- Ant moat to keep away bugs
- Well-made, thick and high-quality glass
- Turns into a garden decoration lamp at night
What We Don’t Like
- Slightly difficult to tighten the base
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Keep it classic with this Nature’s Way’s top fill hummingbird feeder. It turns into a dazzling lantern at night, thanks to the solar powered LED light at the top. This feeder illuminates for up to 8 long hours and become a decorative piece for your yard. It is crafted from durable hand-blown glass.
Since the pigments are not something like painted versions, the colors inside the glass won’t fade in sunlight. Each of the three feeding flowers features built-in perches and are made of die-cast aluminum. The top lid as well as the feeding ports contain silicone leak-free gaskets preventing nectar spills.
What We Like
- Leak-free gaskets on flower ports and glass lid
- Wide open mouth for easy refilling
- All parts are removable for thorough cleaning
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