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Two Hummingbird DVD's Available Now!

AMAZING HUMMINGBIRDS of the U.S.

BLACK-CHINNED HUMMINGBIRD:

The Saga of One Family

AMAZING HUMMINGBIRDS of the U.S.

This 30 minute DVD brings you into the fascinating world of hummingbirds. The first part briefly introduces you to sixteen hummingbird species that occur in the U.S., including identification tips, distribution, migration, and habitat preferences. The second part features a wide range of hummingbird behaviors such as nesting, feeding, response to predators, relationship with flower mites, preening, scratching, bathing, vocalizations, and even walking. Some unusual identification problems are also presented. All video is of wild, free-flying hummingbirds in the U.S. Hummingbirds are shown feeding at a wide variety of flowers. No feeders in this program. For a sample of hummingbird video click here. Please keep in mind that the video on this web site is highly compressed for web presentation. The video on the DVD is of the highest quality.

BLACK-CHINNED HUMMINGBIRD:

The Saga of One Family

Follow the trials and tribulations of a family of Black-chinned Hummingbirds from nest building to post-fledging. The dedication and attentiveness of the female will amaze you. Experience the antics of the nestlings and the impact of spiders, mites, weather, accidents, and luck, on their fate. 38 minutes.

To Order:

Each DVD $21.95 plus $2.00 shipping.

DVD's sent to Arizona addresses please include state tax for a total of $23.18 plus $2.00 shipping.

Multiple DVD's sent to one address require only a single $2.00 shipping charge.

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Charles W. Melton

PO Box 592

Hereford, AZ 85615

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