Hummingbird eating insect

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birds, hummingbird, hummingbird catching insect

A hummingbird catching an insect in mid-air. This is how they get protein in their diet, there’s none in nectar nor sugar water feeders.

How hummingbirds hum

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hummingbird

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/03/210316083758.htm

Hummingbirds

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hummingbird, prescott az

I’m starting to see many hummingbirds in Prescott, Az

Hummingbird

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hummingbird

Icy hummingbird feeder

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hummingbird, winter

We had a hummingbird winter over this year, so we left a feeder out for it during the day. Now we have several hummingbirds around, and the weather turned cold. The other day we had some snow and sleet. When we took the feeder in for the night, it was covered with ice and sleet.