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- noun Plural form of
hummingbird .
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Here's some interesting research on hummingbirds from the scientific journal Current Biology.
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For example, perhaps a very small number of folks are creating most of the activity (a problem that Digg has had, though it does get a lot of "hummingbirds" - folks who come and consume one quick page, then leave).
Search Engine Optimization and Marketing News provided by Cumbrowski.com 2010
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For example, perhaps a very small number of folks are creating most of the activity (a problem that Digg has had, though it does get a lot of "hummingbirds" - folks who come and consume one quick page, then leave).
Search Engine Optimization and Marketing News provided by Cumbrowski.com author unknown 2010
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The return of the hummingbirds is yet one more sign of the seasons, a promise that spring’s final chills will be wearing off soon.
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Researchers begin to understand the mechanisms governing the complex network interactions between plants and pollinators, such as hummingbirds, shown in this illustration from Ernst Haeckel's
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2010
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So, if we look at some flying animals, such as hummingbirds and dragonflies, we note that the larger they are, the less they need to move their wings particularly at cruising speed.
unknown title 2009
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When people do butterfly gardens and watch as colorful varieties of butterflies and other desirable wildlife, such as hummingbirds, come winging in, they can get as excited as children, Griepenburg said.
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Researchers begin to understand the mechanisms governing the complex network interactions between plants and pollinators, such as hummingbirds, shown in this illustration from Ernst Haeckel's
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2008
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Researchers begin to understand the mechanisms governing the complex network interactions between plants and pollinators, such as hummingbirds, shown in this illustration from Ernst Haeckel's
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2008
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Two hummingbirds can mate during the New Mexico Bowl and a baby bird would be born before the BCS championship.
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