[DOC] [TLE] Hummingbird Facts - World of Hummingbirds .com [PAR] Hummingbirds have tiny hairs on the tip of the tongue to help lap up nectar. A 
hummingbird's beak is generally shaped like any other bird beak, just longer in 
proportion to its body. ... Hummingbirds do not drink though their beaks like a 
straw. They lap ... A hummingbird will lap up nectar at a rate of about 13 licks per 
second. [DOC] [TLE] Hummingbirds at Nature Haven [PAR] Pollinators, dancing jewels, and zippy little birds Female Ruby-throated 
Hummingbird ... FOOD: Hummingbirds drink nectar at the rate of 13 licks per 
second. [DOC] [TLE] Dorlisa McQuillan share this on your bird website. - Facebook [PAR] Hummingbirds have tiny hairs on the tip of the tongue to help lap up nectar.  A 
hummingbird's ... Hummingbirds do not drink though their beaks like a straw. 
They lap up ... A hummingbird will lap up nectar at a rate of about 13 licks per 
second. [DOC] [TLE] Ruby-throated Hummingbirds - Diet & Feeding - AvianWeb [PAR] The Ruby-throated Hummingbirds primarily feed on nectar taken from over 30 
plant ... In winter, when flowering plants may not be readily available, they often 
drink the ... territoriality toward rival hummingbirds, other birds, and even insects 
such as ... 1,000 flowers a day, lapping up nectar at the rate of 13 licks per 
second. [DOC] [TLE] Hummingbirds: The Most Unique Birds On Earth? - AvianWeb [PAR] Because of their "extreme" metabolism, these active tiny birds require ... 1,000 
flowers a day, lapping up nectar at the rate of 13 licks per second. They have to 
eat up to half of its body mass and drink roughly eight times its body mass each 
day. [DOC] [TLE] The Hummingbird Pavilion | La Romana Excursions [PAR] It is fun to see the remarkable little birds feeding at close range. Hummingbirds 
do not drink through their beaks like a straw. They lap up nectar with their 
tongues at a rate of about 13 licks per second!! A hummingbird can eat anywhere 
from... [DOC] [TLE] Hummingbird Facts - Top 20 Facts about Hummingbirds [PAR] A hummingbird is a small, often beautifully colored, bird known for its fast and 
agile movements. ... A typical rate of wing flaps might be around 50 times per 
second, but many ... Hummingbirds primarily drink nectar to get their energy. ... its 
bill and lap up the liquid with its tongue, licking at an astonishing 13 licks per 
second! [DOC] [TLE] from Very Large Array, Convolute 2 [PAR] She also seems to take long, steady drinks; the male sips, darts up to check 
around, then sips again. ... I also suddenly realize that these detailed descriptions 
of the bird's markings ... The sound is a little like a bumblebee's, but deeper. ... 
their bill, extend their tongue, and lick up the nectar at a rate of 13 licks per 
second.". [DOC] [TLE] Rufous Hummingbird (Birds) - In Depth Tutorials and Information [PAR] Collects nectar at a rate of 13 licks per second  Enters a torpid state at ... These 
tiny treats also adhere to the hummingbird's sticky tongue while drinking nectar. [DOC] [TLE] Life as a Little: Hummingbirds /Hawks Aloft Inc. [PAR] Aug 7, 2012 ... One might wonder just how the little guys are faring since most ... the bird 
squeezes nectar into its mouth when it retracts its tongue. It drinks by extending 
its the tongue through a nearly closed bill at a rate of about 13-17 licks per 
second ... He sits in wait for any unsuspecting local species to attempt to drink... [DOC] [TLE] hummingbirds on Kiawah Island - Kiawah Island Golf Resort [PAR] Oct 31, 2014 ... When drinking the nectar, the bird sticks its grooved tongue out from their long 
beak, ... They lick up the nectar at a rate of 13 licks per second! They also prey on 
small insects and are able to capture them midair with their... [DOC] [TLE] Hot Springs Village Audubon Society - Hummingbirds - hsvbirds.org [PAR] Hummingbirds are the only birds that can fly upside-down and in reverse. In

Question: This tiny bird drinks nectar at the rate of about 13 licks per second
Answer: Hummingbird