Bee
Hummingbird – world’s smallest bird
The
smallest bird in the bird fly extremely fast-up to 80 km/h. They do upto 80
swings in a second. They are very mobile, fervent birds are extremely
courageous in attacks with larger bird. The male weighs 1.7g and its length is
about 5cm. Half of the length is made of the tail and the beak.
The females are
a bit larger compared to the males. The Bee Humming bird population have
clearly declined, presumably as a result of reduction in the mature forest
habitat they require. Bee Humming birds are the tiniest birds in the world.
Bee
Humming birds can flash their bright colours, as well as hide them when needed.
Bee Humming bird can hear better than humans and can see farther than humans.
Bee Humming birds can see ultraviolet light. Bee Hummingbird have little to no
sense of smell. Hummingbird will use its tongue to lap up nectar from flowers
and feeders.
The Hummingbird’s tongue is grooved like the shape of a “W’’.
Hummingbird bottom beak is slightly flexible. A Hummingbird hear beats up to
1,260 times per minute.A Hummingbird will take about 250 breaths per minute
white at rest. Hummingbird spend most of their life perching.
The Hummingbird’s body temperature is around
107 degrees Fahrenheit. Hummingbirds have an average life span of about 5 years
and can live for more than 10 years. A Hummingbird wings will beat about 70
times per second. Hummingbirds are only birds that can fly both forward and
backwards.
A Hummingbird’s wings will rotate in a full circle. A Hummingbird
will visit an average of 1000 flowers per day for nectar. Hummingbird’s don’t
really sing, they chirp. A Hummingbirds favorite color is red, and like tubular
types of flowers the most.
The
Bee Hummingbird’s get their name from the humming sound produced by their wings
when flying.