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Freezing the Flight of Hummingbirds BY HAROLD E. EDGERTON , R. J. NIEDRACH , AND WALKER VAN RIPER With Illustrations from Photographs by the Authors 246 Harold E. Edgerton A Hummingbird , All Motion Stopped. I F hummingbirds were human ...
Freezing the Flight of Hummingbirds BY HAROLD E. EDGERTON , R. J. NIEDRACH , AND WALKER VAN RIPER With Illustrations from Photographs by the Authors 246 Harold E. Edgerton A Hummingbird , All Motion Stopped. I F hummingbirds were human ...
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... Hummingbird of the high Andes attains the size of a bluebird . Smallest species , a Cuban , weighs less than a dime ; it stretches 24 inches from bill to tail . This male Broad - billed Hummingbird is about 3/4 inches long . As many as ...
... Hummingbird of the high Andes attains the size of a bluebird . Smallest species , a Cuban , weighs less than a dime ; it stretches 24 inches from bill to tail . This male Broad - billed Hummingbird is about 3/4 inches long . As many as ...
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... Hummingbird ( Eugenes fulgens , meaning the " shining one " ) is mainly a Cen- tral American species , ranging as far south as Nicaragua and northward through the high- lands of Guatemala and Mexico . It barely crosses our southern ...
... Hummingbird ( Eugenes fulgens , meaning the " shining one " ) is mainly a Cen- tral American species , ranging as far south as Nicaragua and northward through the high- lands of Guatemala and Mexico . It barely crosses our southern ...
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