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Why hummingbirds are nature’s most territorial little athletes

There’s no mistaking the dizzying display of a hummingbird’s wings as it zips around from flower to flower looking for nectar. But often, that same frantic action is used to chase other hummingbirds.
Los Angeles Times

Ready to wing it? Roger’s Gardens plans ‘Hummingbird Summer’ event to benefit wildlife

With their quick-moving wings flapping up to 200 times a second while sometimes buzzing around and feasting on colorful flowers, hummingbirds can easily brighten a day. In addition to beauty, ...
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Projected changes in elevational distribution and flight performance of montane Neotropical hummingbirds in response to climate change

Buermann, Wolfgang, Chaves, Jaime A., Dudley, Robert K., McGuire, Jimmy A., Smith, Thomas B., and Altshuler, Douglas L. 2011. "Projected changes in elevational ...