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To: sweetliberty; GodBlessUSA; PayNoAttentionManBehindCurtain; All
Totally Pointless Birdie Trivia for Today

Hummingbirds, those fascinating jewel-toned creatures we anxiously look forward to every year, posses two abilities that other birds lack, and lack two abilities that the other birds have.

What are they?

( insert Jeopardy music here :)

420 posted on 02/23/2005 10:21:38 AM PST by MamaTexan (It's not about God....it's about FREEDOM!)
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To: MamaTexan

What is hovering?

:)

Becky


421 posted on 02/23/2005 10:25:02 AM PST by PayNoAttentionManBehindCurtain (aka: Horselifter, Mackdaddy:)
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To: MamaTexan
Jeopardy music LOL

I cheated and read a bit.

The only thing I found, so far, is the Hummer will lay the eggs and nest without any help from the male. They eat Nectar. These are the only two, with exception to the flight difference, I've found reading, so far.

428 posted on 02/23/2005 2:58:44 PM PST by GodBlessUSA (No, just because my user-name was on that thread-I'm not a troll. 4 years of posting and 1+lurking.)
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