The hummingbird competes with the stillness of the air

The hummingbird competes with the stillness of the air. Quotation by Chogyam Trungpa credit + large image Ruby-throated Hummingbird The Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris), is a small hummingbird. It is the only species of hummingbird that regularly nests east of the Mississippi River in North America. The breeding habitat is…

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I hear like you see — like that hummingbird outside…

Blue-throated Hummingbird

I hear like you see — like that hummingbird outside that window for instance. Quotation by Ray Charles credit + large image Blue-throated Hummingbird The Blue-Throated Hummingbird, Lampornis clemenciae, is a species of hummingbird, a member of the Trochilidae family of birds. The species gets its name from the adult…

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I would rather learn from one bird how to sing than to teach…

Anna's Hummingbird

I would rather learn from one bird how to sing than to teach 10,000 stars how not to dance. Quotation by E. E. Cummings credit + large image Anna’s Hummingbird The Anna’s Hummingbird (Calypte anna) is a medium-sized hummingbird native to the west coast of North America. This bird was…

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