"hummingbird behavior"

#12590640

27 July 2025

A Rufous hummingbird flies at a Certified Hummingbird Haven garden in Sedona, Arizona.

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#12590641

27 July 2025

A Rufous hummingbird flies at a Certified Hummingbird Haven garden in Sedona, Arizona.

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#12585199

25 July 2025

A Black-chinned hummingbird (Archilochus alexandri) flies near Sedona, Arizona.

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#12585200

25 July 2025

A Rufous hummingbird (Selasphorus rufus) flies near Sedona, Arizona. These birds are known for their incredible memory, as they can recall the location and nectar quality of each flower they visit, which helps them avoid flowers with no nectar.

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#12585201

25 July 2025

A Rufous hummingbird (Selasphorus rufus) flies near Sedona, Arizona. These birds are known for their incredible memory, as they can recall the location and nectar quality of each flower they visit, which helps them avoid flowers with no nectar.

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#12585203

25 July 2025

A Rufous hummingbird (Selasphorus rufus) flies near Sedona, Arizona. These birds are known for their incredible memory, as they can recall the location and nectar quality of each flower they visit, which helps them avoid flowers with no nectar.

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#12585204

25 July 2025

A hummingbird flies near Sedona, Arizona. Hummingbirds are the only birds that hover in place by rapidly rotating their wings in a figure-eight pattern, beating up to 80 times per second to feed on nectar from flowers.

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#12585206

25 July 2025

A hummingbird flies near Sedona, Arizona. Hummingbirds are the only birds that hover in place by rapidly rotating their wings in a figure-eight pattern, beating up to 80 times per second to feed on nectar from flowers.

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#12585207

25 July 2025

A Rufous hummingbird (Selasphorus rufus) perches on a garden ornament near Sedona, Arizona. These birds are known for their incredible memory and can recall the location and nectar quality of each flower they visit, which helps them avoid flowers with no nectar.

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#12585209

25 July 2025

A Rufous hummingbird (Selasphorus rufus) flies near Sedona, Arizona. These birds are known for their incredible memory, as they can recall the location and nectar quality of each flower they visit, which helps them avoid flowers with no nectar.

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#12585210

25 July 2025

A hummingbird flies near Sedona, Arizona. Hummingbirds are the only birds that hover in place by rapidly rotating their wings in a figure-eight pattern, beating up to 80 times per second to feed on nectar from flowers.

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#12585211

25 July 2025

A hummingbird flies near Sedona, Arizona. Hummingbirds are the only birds that hover in place by rapidly rotating their wings in a figure-eight pattern, beating up to 80 times per second to feed on nectar from flowers.

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#12547773

12 July 2025

A female ruby-throated hummingbird hovers in the air at Orlando Wetlands Park in Christmas, Florida. She flaps her wings nearly 50 times each second, allowing her to remain perfectly suspended as she feeds or surveys her surroundings.

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#11395360

9 July 2024

In The Sunbird Family, The Purple Sunbird (Cinnyris Asiaticus) Is A Small Bird, Measuring About 10 Centimeters. It Is Found Mainly In South And Southeast Asia, But Its Range Extends West Into Parts Of The Arabian Peninsula. Like Other Sunbirds, They Feed Primarily On Nectar But Consume Insects, Especially When Feeding Their Young. Purple Sunbirds Have A Fast And Direct Flight And Can Take Nectar By Hovering Like Hummingbirds, Though They Often Perch At The Base Of Flowers. Here's A Female Purple Sunbird Feeding His Newborn Baby Chick At Tehatta, West Bengal, India, On 07/07/2024.

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#11395361

9 July 2024

In The Sunbird Family, The Purple Sunbird (Cinnyris Asiaticus) Is A Small Bird, Measuring About 10 Centimeters. It Is Found Mainly In South And Southeast Asia, But Its Range Extends West Into Parts Of The Arabian Peninsula. Like Other Sunbirds, They Feed Primarily On Nectar But Consume Insects, Especially When Feeding Their Young. Purple Sunbirds Have A Fast And Direct Flight And Can Take Nectar By Hovering Like Hummingbirds, Though They Often Perch At The Base Of Flowers. Here's A Female Purple Sunbird Feeding His Newborn Baby Chick At Tehatta, West Bengal, India, On 07/07/2024.

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#11395362

9 July 2024

In The Sunbird Family, The Purple Sunbird (Cinnyris Asiaticus) Is A Small Bird, Measuring About 10 Centimeters. It Is Found Mainly In South And Southeast Asia, But Its Range Extends West Into Parts Of The Arabian Peninsula. Like Other Sunbirds, They Feed Primarily On Nectar But Consume Insects, Especially When Feeding Their Young. Purple Sunbirds Have A Fast And Direct Flight And Can Take Nectar By Hovering Like Hummingbirds, Though They Often Perch At The Base Of Flowers. Here's A Female Purple Sunbird Feeding His Newborn Baby Chick At Tehatta, West Bengal, India, On 07/07/2024.

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