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[-] Pat_Riot@lemmy.today 41 points 8 months ago

Hummingbirds eat mosquitoes.

[-] Interstellar_1@pawb.social 9 points 8 months ago
[-] kat_angstrom@lemmy.world 8 points 8 months ago

One of my favorite moments from last summer was sitting on my back patio watching a hummingbird flying circles around my back yard in the dying light of sunset, gobbling up insects with every lap. Adorable.

They also repeatedly killed wasps that were attracted to the sugar water from the feeder I set up for them, that was pretty fun to see

this post was submitted on 09 Apr 2024
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