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Home / Wildlife / Birds / Hummingbirds Are The Only Bird Species That Can Fly Backwards
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Hummingbirds Are The Only Bird Species That Can Fly Backwards

Updated on April 11, 2024January 16, 2024
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Hummingbirds can also fly upside down.

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