Hummingbirds of the World is a power point
presentation featuring spectacular images of hummingbirds from North, Central,
and South America. Topics discussed
include myths and legends about hummingbirds in different cultures, special
adaptations for flight, co-evolution of hummingbirds and the flowers that they
visit, courtship and nesting behavior, and migration. Information about
attracting hummingbirds with feeders and hummingbird gardens is also presented.
Comments and questions are welcome throughout the program.
Tonight's speaker John Root is a naturalist and educator based in Amherst, MA.
Registration is appreciated.