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  2. Hummingbird - Wikipedia

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    Hummingbird talismans were prized as drawing sexual potency, energy, vigor, and skill at arms and warfare to the wearer. [226] The Aztec god of war Huitzilopochtli is often depicted in art as a hummingbird. [227] Aztecs believed that fallen warriors would be reincarnated as hummingbirds. [227] [228] The Nahuatl word huitzil translates to ...

  3. Hyles lineata - Wikipedia

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    The foraging patterns of H. lineata varies according to altitude, temperature and other factors, all of which are highly variable over its vast geographic distribution. [4] Resting near grape leaves at dusk. Santa Barbara, California. Hyles lineata prefer flying at night but also sometimes fly during the day. They are most commonly seen at dusk ...

  4. Trap-lining - Wikipedia

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    Simulation models can be made to show the linkage between pollinator movement and pollen flow. This model considers how service by the pollinators with different foraging patterns would affect the flow of pollen. Indoor flight cage experiments allow for easier determination between test subjects and easier observation of behavior and patterns.

  5. Allen's hummingbird - Wikipedia

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    Allen's hummingbird is a small bird, with mature adults reaching only 3 to 3.5 in (76 to 89 mm) in length and weighing approximately 2 to 4 grams in weight. [3] They are known for their vibrant colors and energetic behaviors, making them a popular subject for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts.

  6. 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

  7. Shining sunbeam - Wikipedia

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    Toggle Behavior subsection. 4.1 Movement. 4.2 Feeding. ... (Aglaeactis cupripennis) is a species of hummingbird in the ... "Patterns of territorial space use by ...

  8. Xantus's hummingbird - Wikipedia

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    Xantus's hummingbird's movement patterns have not been fully documented. It breeds in montane forests and after nesting apparently moves as far down as sea level but does not entirely vacate the lower elevation forest. It may move south from the more northerly part of its range and it probably moves locally to be where plants are flowering. [8]

  9. Rufous hummingbird - Wikipedia

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    The rufous hummingbird (Selasphorus rufus) is a small hummingbird, about 8 cm (3 in) long with a long, straight and slender bill. These birds are known for their extraordinary flight skills, flying 3,200 kilometres (2,000 miles) during their migratory transits.