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Jocelyn Anderson Photography @jocelynanderson.bsky.social

A female Ruby-throated Hummingbird fueling up on Salvia nectar. Some of these tiny birds increase their body weight 25-40% so they have the energy for their migration, but not all do. While some individuals plump up for long flights, others make shorter flights and stop along the way.

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sep 2, 2025, 11:00 pm • 219 33

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Baroness Von Blackheart @baronessvb.bsky.social

She’s a beauty!

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danistone83.bsky.social @danistone83.bsky.social

🥰

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Sue @ 1000 Islands 🇨🇦 @amethyst76.bsky.social

Beautiful pic; fascinating info. Ty, Jocelyn…..

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Ferox955 @ferox965.bsky.social

That photo is absolutely perfect.

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Jesus drank. @biancatempt.bsky.social

That composition, tho! 😍

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Jocelyn Anderson Photography @jocelynanderson.bsky.social

You can check out the research on that here: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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Jennifer @jennicat.bsky.social

Wow, what a capture! Beautiful🌸

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Hippomancer10 @hippomancer10.bsky.social

Incredible action photo you got!

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