Summary This story depicts intriguing adventures of a hummingbird family and scientific observations we made during their filming. It's a tale of two hummingbirds, Annie and Andrew, and their life-long devotion to each other. After meeting, they never separated and flew around together, seemingly endlessly. When children arrived, they divided parental responsibilities uniquely, raising two helpless, newborn chicks to become energetic, inquisitive young adults. This family discovered how to overcome challenges successfully and how to interact effectively with other birds--both strangers and newcomers--and even humans. The film portrays fascinating interactions and patterns in Nature and what we can learn by carefully observing the World's smallest birds. View more details
Genres : Adventure Family Documentary Short
Release date : Jan 2, 1962
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Summary This story depicts intriguing adventures of a hummingbird family and scientific observations we made during their filming. It's a tale of two hummingbirds, Annie and Andrew, and their life-long devotion to each other. After meeting, they never separated and flew around together, seemingly endlessly. When children arrived, they divided parental responsibilities uniquely, raising two helpless, newborn chicks to become energetic, inquisitive young adults. This family discovered how to overcome challenges successfully and how to interact effectively with other birds--both strangers and newcomers--and even humans. The film portrays fascinating interactions and patterns in Nature and what we can learn by carefully observing the World's smallest birds. View more details
Genres : Adventure Family Documentary Short
Release date : Jan 2, 1962
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English