Birds: A Variety Of Bird Pictures For Kids Children's Birds Books

There are a lot of interesting facts about hummingbirds for kids. They're tiny birds that whiz through the air and are often spotted at nectar feeders throughout the United States. Hummingbirds are also the only migratory birds that don't migrate in flocks. They'll fly up to 500 miles on their own. While they're small, hummingbirds are highly energetic and can run up to 50 km per day.Hummingbirds have a very high metabolic rate and incredible appetites. They need to constantly eat a small amount of nectar to stay alive. Their tongues can be extended as much as 13 times per second. These birds also feed on small insects. They are also highly active during the day. Here are some facts about hummingbirds for kids that they may not have known before. If you want your child to have fun learning about hummingbirds, start with these interesting facts.The longest migration of a hummingbird is the rufous hummingbird. This bird nests in Canada and Alaska. It then flies more than 3,000 miles to Mexico to feed on nectar. The ruby-throated hummingbird travels about 500 miles in the Gulf of Mexico. Unlike some other birds, hummingbirds can scoot from side to side. They use their wings to help them fly.

• | Author: Bold Kids
• | Publisher: Bold Kids
• | Publication Date: Feb 20, 2022
• | Number of Pages: 46 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 1071708457
• | ISBN-13: 9781071708453