Like the hummingbird sipping nectar…

Like the hummingbird sipping nectar from every flower, I fly joyfully through my days, seeing beauty in everything. Quotation by Amethyst Wyldfyre credit + large image Black-chinned Hummingbird The Black-chinned Hummingbird (Archilochus alexandri) is a small hummingbird. Their breeding habitat is open semi-arid areas near water in the western United…

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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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Hummingbirds have forgotten the words

Hummingbirds have forgotten the words.. Graffiti at Adelaide, SA – author unknown credit + large image Broad-billed Hummingbird The Broad-billed Hummingbird, Cynanthus latirostris, is a medium-sized hummingbird. It is 9–10 cm long, and weighs approximately three to four grams. The breeding habitat is in arid scrub of southeastern Arizona-(the Madrean…

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