Red hummingbird at Butterfly Gardens, FL

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Small, but mighty muscular

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Selasphorus sasin Photo by Alexander Viduetsky (Internet Bird Collection) Common name: Allen's hummingbird (en); beija-flor-de-Allen (pt); colibri d'Allen (fr); colibrí de Allen (es); Allenkolibri (de) Taxonomy: Order Apodiformes Family Trochilidae Range: This species occurs in western North America. The nominate susbspecies S. s. sasin is migratory, breeding along the western coast of the United States, from Oregon to southern California, and wintering in central Mexico. The other…

Humans have been hypnotized by hummingbirds ever since we arrived in the New World. Here are 15 fun facts about the fascinating birds.