Selects: Hummingbirds: Ornery Helicopters of the Animal Kingdom
Stuff You Should Know
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4.6 • 79.3K Ratings
🗓️ 24 August 2024
⏱️ 57 minutes
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Summary
If you didn’t already know how amazing hummingbirds are, prepare to learn. Not only do they count among their numbers the smallest bird species, they are also lightning fast and have the endurance of a marathoner and a telethoner put together. Get up to speed on these wonderful creatures in this classic episode.
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| 1:07.9 | Hey buddies, it's me Josh, and for this week's select, I've chosen our May 2020 episode on hummingbirds, one of the best animals of all time for my money. |
| 1:12.2 | They're cute, there's a bunch of amazing facts |
| 1:14.4 | about them, and their ornery little cusses too, which makes them great. |
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| 1:27.0 | Hey! Hey and |
| 1:35.0 | there's Charles W Chuck Bryant and Jerry's flitting around here |
| 1:41.0 | here they're darting to and fro, like a little Ruby-throated |
| 1:46.0 | Honduran emerald. |
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