Today, 1 May 2012 at 9:00 AM, in the morning I was in my garden, watching the same routine of female and male birds feeding their baby birds. When the parents were away for food, suddenly one of the little baby came out of the nest and started flying, my eyes opened wide with shock, it was so stunning for me, as the little baby bird takes its first leap into the big wide world!!! And then the second one also came out and started flying. Both the baby birds fledged on the ground but seems they are still dependent upon parental care and feeding. ....
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The little babies are about to leave their home. I am going to miss them. I have spent so much time wathching those beautiful little sweet creatures. Taken so many photos and videos of them. Will soon publish a full movie of their journey.
Hummingbird - Nests Over Time Hummingbird laid two eggs that are roughly half an inch long; birds growing rapidly and the nest accommodate their changing size. The spider silk used in the nest’s construction giving it elasticity to expand with the birds’ growth, and the female parent will frequently patch and repair the nest even after the chicks have hatched. Male and female both starts feeding their babies since morning till the evening. Female bird sleeps with their babies in night.
Hummingbird Nest Construction Humming bird started building their nest from 17th march 2012. Hummingbird nest has been built entirely by the female bird – male hummingbird (I call him Handsome, he really is!!) does not have any part in raising chicks once the initial act of copulation is complete. ....
Humming Bird- Location for nesting
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