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  2. List of computing mascots - Wikipedia

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    A hummingbird. It represents Dart as a fast language. [19] DotNet Bot [b].NET free and open source software framework: A purple robot, waving [20] Duke: Java, a system for developing application software and deploying it in a cross-platform computing environment: A stylized, unspecified creature [21] [1] D-Man: D, is a multi-paradigm system ...

  3. Bee hummingbird - Wikipedia

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    The bee hummingbird's interaction with the flowers that supply nectar is a notable example of bird–plant coevolution with its primary food source (flowers for nectar). [ 4 ] [ 13 ] Flowers that bee hummingbirds often feed from are odorless, have long narrow tubular corolla that are brightly colored, and has dilute nectar.

  4. Self-Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird - Wikipedia

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    The dead hummingbird which hangs around her neck is considered a good luck charm for falling in love in Mexican folklore. [7] An alternative interpretation is that the hummingbird pendant is a symbol of Huitzilopochtli, the Aztec god of war. [8] Meanwhile, the cat is symbolic of bad luck and death and the monkey is a symbol of evil. [7]

  5. List of hummingbirds - Wikipedia

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    Giant hummingbird: Patagona gigas (Vieillot, 1824) 196 Violet-chested hummingbird: Sternoclyta cyanopectus (Gould, 1846) 197 Scissor-tailed hummingbird: Hylonympha macrocerca Gould, 1873: 198 Rivoli's hummingbird: Eugenes fulgens (Swainson, 1827) 199 Talamanca hummingbird: Eugenes spectabilis (Lawrence, 1867) 200 Fiery-throated hummingbird

  6. Bumblebee hummingbird - Wikipedia

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    The bumblebee hummingbird's song has been described as "a high, thin, whining sss ssssssssis or seeuuuuu, drawn out and fading at end", and is sung from a perch. Its calls are "high chips, much like [those of other] Selasphorus." The male's wings make an insect-like buzz in flight; it is louder during the courtship display.

  7. Anna's hummingbird - Wikipedia

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    Anna's hummingbird (Calypte anna) is a North American species of hummingbird named after Anna Masséna, Duchess of Rivoli. It is native to western coastal regions of North America. Until the late 20th century , Anna's hummingbirds migrated from locations as far north as Alaska and coastal British Columbia , returning south to breed in Baja ...

  8. Duolingo 'killed' off its mascot — and somehow captivated the ...

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    Duolingo’s Duo the Owl, an internet-famous big green bird, was killed by a Cybertruck in an apparent marketing stunt orchestrated by the language-learning app this week.

  9. Black-chinned hummingbird - Wikipedia

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    The hybrid between the black-chinned hummingbird and Anna's hummingbird is called "Trochilus" violajugulum. The black-chinned hummingbird is also known to hybridize with Anna's, [4] Lucifer, [4] broad-tailed, [4] and Costa's hummingbirds. [5] As of 2011, it has the smallest known genome of all living amniotes, only 0.91 pg (910 million base ...