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Taken 13-Jun-13
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Keywords:Female, Hummingbird, Ruby-Throated Hummingbird, avian, bird
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Dimensions2904 x 1936
Original file size1.77 MB
Image typeJPEG
Color spacesRGB
Date taken13-Jun-13 23:50
Date modified14-Jun-13 23:01
© Joseph Sullivan

© Joseph Sullivan

Ruby-Throated Hummingbird (female)

Average length: 3.5 inches (8.9 cm)
Average weight: 1/8 ounce (3.1 g)
Body temperature: 105°-108°F (40.5°-42.2°C)
Wing beats: 40-80 per second, average about 52
Respiration: 250 per minute
Heart rate: 250 beats/min resting; 1200 beats/min feeding
Flight speed: 30 mph (48 kph) normal; 50 mph (80 kph) escape; 63 mph (101 kph) dive
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