Videos Show Hummingbirds Jousting Like Medieval Knights in Rare Mating

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Videos Show Hummingbirds Jousting Like Medieval Knights in Rare Mating

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Watch These Hummingbirds Joust Like Medieval Knights

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The sharp, elongated bills of green hermit hummingbirds aren’t just fine-tuned for feeding; they also allow males to joust like knights over mates

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