Publisher's Synopsis
Learn everything you want to know about Hummingbirds! Hummingbirds are most curious birds, indeed! They are quite fast, on that, we're all agreed. Yet, did you know .... Many plants pollinated by hummingbirds.. Produce flowers in shades of red, orange, and pink, in other words.. Hummingbirds can see wavelengths into the near-ultraviolet, really! It's true, from the reddish roses ..to the whitest lily! *Their* flowers do not reflect these wavelengths, they're not the same. From the many insect-pollinated flowers with a different name. This means flowers pollinated by Hummingbirds are invisible. To most insects..and these flowers are all theirs..indivisible! Hummingbird-pollinated flowers produce 25% sugar, more sucrose. The insect-pollinated flowers have more fructose and glucose! How amazing is that..Hummingbirds can control nature? One more surprise in God's Garden of creatures!