Tag Archives: flowers

Pollinator Spotlight: Hummingbirds

By SLCgreen Intern Kate Kuwahara

Image source: Rufous-tailed Hummingbird © Andy Morffew (https://www.flickr.com/photos/andymorffew/23540580394) CC by 2.0

Let’s celebrate National Pollinator Week with a special guest: the hummingbird!

Hummingbirds are amazing creatures with many extraordinary abilities and are one of many essential pollinators. Other pollinators include birds, bats, moths, flies, butterflies, beetles, wasps, and of course, the most well-known pollinator: the bee, of which there are over 20,000 species worldwide.

Continue reading