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- Overview:
- The purpose of this resource is to observe seasonal migration patterns, feeding habits, and nesting behavior of Ruby-throated Hummingbirds (Archilochus colubris) in North and Central America. All students will learn about hummingbird natural history and ecology. Students will learn how to identify and age male and female Ruby-throated Hummingbirds and to observe migration and feeding behavior. Students will learn how to make connections among hummingbird behavior and weather, climate, food availability, seasonality, photoperiod (day length), and other environmental factors.
- Subject:
- Zoology
- Level:
- Middle School, High School
- Material Type:
- Activity/Lab, Homework/Assignment, Interactive, Lesson Plan, Teaching/Learning Strategy
- Author:
- The GLOBE Program, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR)
- Provider:
- The GLOBE Program
- Date Added:
- 01/09/2007
- License:
- http://www.globe.gov/fsl/html/templ.cgi?terms_of_use&lang=en&nav=1
- Language:
- English
- Media Format:
- Downloadable docs, Text/HTML
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