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American Robin. Photo: Mick Thompson/Audubon Photography Awards
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Appreciating Hummingbirds and Their Aerial Acrobatics
This summer I traveled to San Diego for the first time and a highlight of the trip was the San Diego Zoo. The park’s thoughtful landscaping serves the animal exhibits but also attracts wild visitors, including a variety of hummingbird species.