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Interesting facts about hummingbirds:
Cool Facts
• A hummingbird needs food in the form of nectar every 10 to 15 minutes
take, except at night. During sleep, hummingbirds fall into a species
state of rigidity, her heartbeat increasing from 1200 beats per minute
reduce to 20.
• Some species can dive at speeds of up to 98 km/h.
• At 6 cm, the bee sprite is the smallest bird in the world.
• Hummingbirds are the only birds that can fly in place, sideways & even backwards.
habitat
Hummingbirds live only in South America, North America and the Caribbean.
kind
There are up to 300 different hummingbird species.
lifespan
The service life is between 3 and 5 years.
Size
The size of the different species can vary between 6 and 22 cm.