Endangered AnimalHummingbird

By: Gracie Craig

Habitat of Hummingbird

• The Hummingbird species is only found in the Western Hemisphere, from Southwestern Alaska to southern Chile although most live in the tropics.

Diet of Hummingbird

• The Hummingbird species mostly eat flower nectar, tree sap, insects, and pollen.

General Characteristics

• The Hummingbird species have a skinny gray body, a very long beak, dots on its eyes, and 2 long wings.

Why Is it Endangered?

• The Hummingbird species are endangered because of habitat destruction. Pesticides and invasive plants threaten the future of these beautiful birds.

What Can We Do to Save It?

• Ways we can help save the hummingbird species is to adopt a hummingbird, meaning sending money to their habitat so people who have a good cause for them can buy the land so people who don’t have a good cause cannot destroy Their habitat.

Bibliography (sources)

• “Hummingbird” Hummingbirds-Basic facts about Hummingbird-Defenders of Wildlife. November 27, 2012

• http://www.defenders.org/hummingbird/basicfacts