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Hummingbirds will fly over 1,000 miles by themselves to spend the winter in warmer weather

Updated on May 17, 2024March 1, 2023
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Despite their small size, hummingbirds will fly over 1,000 miles by themselves to spend the winter in warmer weather.

Hummingbirds are fiercely independent birds. They are capable of navigating the same route each year and will fly low, above water and treetops. 

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