I've been checking out the hummingbird site (see sidebar). The "Photos and Videos" link at the top is fun. Today I watched a video from last January of Phoebe actually laying her eggs. It was taken at 6:44 AM. Still rather dark. But you can see her clearly enough. I find it so amazing that this takes place in a nest about the size of a golf ball. When the chicks begin to grow, two of them are really crowded in the tiny nest.
Singing Bear asked me about the fact that there is the sound of running water in the background today. I can't imagine why, but it is there. Wasn't there yesterday. The nest is loc
ated in California, so will be blacked out depending on your time zone, early in the morning.
I hope many of you enjoy watching this as much as I do.
ated in California, so will be blacked out depending on your time zone, early in the morning.
2 comments:
the hummingbird on its nest is pretty special to watch. I would love to find a hummingbird nest. I saw one once that a fried had. It didn't look much bigger than a walnut!
Ann
I stopped watching her nest..too hard to watch...
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