Hummingbird Hawkmoth


Hummingbird Hawkmoths are neither hummingbirds nor hawks, but moths. According to Wikipedia, "they hover in midair while they feed on nectar from flowers ... This hovering capability has evolved only three times in nectar feeders: in hummingbirds, certain bats, and these sphingids [hawkmoths]."

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