Hummingbirds: Amazing Creatures
*Physical Characteristics*
1. *Tiny Size*: 2-5 inches (5-13 cm) in length
2. *Lightweight*: 2-20 grams
3. *Rapid Wing Movement*: Up to 80 times per second
*Behavior*
1. *Attracted to Flowers*: Especially red and orange ones
2. *Love Nectar and Water*: Essential for their survival
3. *Solitary Animals*: Defend their territory
*Reproduction*
1. *Breeding Season*: March to September
2. *Eggs*: Female hummingbirds lay 2 eggs, hatching after 14-16 days
3. *Female Care*: Females care for and feed their young
*Other Interesting Facts*
1. *Flight Speed*: Up to 30-60 km/h (18-37 mph)
2. *Heart Rate*: Up to 1,260 beats per minute
3. *Lifespan*: Typically 3-5 years
Hummingbirds are indeed incredible creatures that continue to fascinate and inspire us!
