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How much do you know about RUBY-THROATED HUMMINGBIRDS? Check your answers! 1. The ruby-throated hummingbird is the only common hummingbird east of the Great Plains. TRUE 2. Its legs and feet are small and weak and are used for perching not walking. TRUE 3. A hummingbird sucks nectar from many bright colored flowers. FALSE. The humming bird does not suck nectar, but rather laps it using its long, grooved tongue. 4. The majority of a hummingbirds diet consists of sweet nectar. FALSE. Up to 60 percent of an individuals diet may be insects, including mosquitos, fruit flies and small bees. 5. Hummingbirds use spider webs and pine resin to hold nests together. TRUE Learn more about this tiny bird here: bit.ly/RUdUDH
Posted on: Sat, 26 Jul 2014 23:00:01 +0000

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