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Trochilus colubris Linnaeus, 1758. The ruby-throated hummingbird ( Archilochus colubris) is a species of hummingbird that generally spends the winter in Central America, Mexico, and Florida, and migrates to Canada and other parts of Eastern North America for the summer to breed. It is the most common hummingbird in eastern North America, having ...
List of hummingbirds known to occur in North America. Bronzy hermit, Glaucis aeneus LC. Rufous-breasted hermit, Glaucis hirsutus LC. Band-tailed barbthroat, Threnetes ruckeri LC. Green hermit, Phaethornis guy LC. Little hermit, Phaethornis longuemareus LC. Long-billed hermit, Phaethornis longirostris LC.
William Morris wallpaper designs. The British literary figure and designer William Morris (1834-1896), a founder of the British Arts and Crafts Movement, was especially known for his wallpaper designs. These were created for the firm he founded with his partners in 1861, Morris, Marshall, Faulkner and Company, and later for Morris and Company.
Studies of hummingbird metabolism address how a migrating ruby-throated hummingbird can cross 800 km (500 mi) of the Gulf of Mexico on a nonstop flight. [7] This hummingbird, like other long-distance migrating birds, stores fat as a fuel reserve, augmenting its weight by as much as 100%, then enabling metabolic fuel for flying over open water.
Rufous-booted racket-tail Ocreatus addae. Broad-billed hummingbird Cynanthus latirostris. Brown violetear Colibri delphinae. Buff-tailed coronet Boissonneaua flavescens. Chestnut-breasted coronet Boissonneaua matthewsii. Copper-rumped hummingbird Amazilia tobaci. Costa's hummingbird Calypte costae. Jamaican mango Anthracothorax mango.
Wallpaper is a material used in interior decoration to decorate the interior walls of domestic and public buildings. Historically, wallpaper has been manufactured by both individual printmakers and companies. This list includes both, arranged by country of origin.
Anna's hummingbird. Anna's hummingbird ( Calypte anna) is a North American species of hummingbird. It was named after Anna Masséna, Duchess of Rivoli . It is native to western coastal regions of North America. In the early 20th century, Anna's hummingbirds bred only in northern Baja California and Southern California.
Hemaris thysbe, the hummingbird clearwing, is a moth of the family Sphingidae (hawkmoths). Coloration varies between individuals, but typically the moth is olive green and burgundy on its back, and white or yellow and burgundy on the underside. Its wings are transparent with a reddish-brown border.