Ruby-throated Hummingbird

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🏅 ACHIEVEMENT UNLOCKED!
⭐⭐ TRACKER CLASSIFICATION EARNED ⭐⭐

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You've spotted the Ruby-throated Hummingbird, one of Florida's smallest and fastest birds. Despite weighing less than a penny, this incredible flyer can beat its wings more than 50 times per second and even hover in place while feeding on nectar.

The brilliant ruby-red throat of the male flashes like a jewel in the sunlight, making every sighting unforgettable. Whether you've found one visiting backyard flowers or resting during migration, you've added one of North America's most remarkable birds to your American Flyway journey.

Wear your achievement proudly and continue your American Flyway Birding Adventure!

🐦 Your Achievement

Bird: Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Collection: Florida
Classification: Tracker ★★☆☆☆
Achievement: Unlocked

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Tap the button below to hear the authentic call of the Ruby-throated Hummingbird and learn to recognize it on your next adventure.

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Have You Photographed This Bird?

The adventure doesn't end with a sighting. These tiny aerial acrobats are among the most challenging birds to photograph. Capture your best hummingbird photo, share it with fellow birders, and continue building your American Flyway collection. Every bird you discover brings you one step closer to completing Florida's incredible bird checklist.