Hummingbirds & Flowers
Just beginning on this page, as you already know from previous pages
I have a fascination for hummingbirds and butterflies, and hope to fill
this page with any information that may help anyone else interested in this
subject. I have included some links, and hope to add more that will aid
you in attracting and feeding these beautiful tiny creatures.
Some Fascinating Facts About Hummingbirds:
- Over 300 species
- Hummingbirds can fly backwards, forwards, sideways, and stop in mid-flight.
- A hummingbird is the world's smallest bird.
- A hummingbird's egg is the size of a pea.
- Hummingbirds can reach speeds up to 60 mph.
- A hummingbird's heart beats 1,260 times per minute.
Plants That Attract Hummingbirds
- Azaleas
- American Columbine
- Beard Tongue
- Bee Balm
- Butterfly Bush
- Corlabells
- Delphinium
- Fuchsia
- Petunia
Hummingbirds
Debbie's tips for feeding hummingbirds
Hummingbird Desktop Theme
Hummingbird Society
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