Each summer, Rufous hummingbirds arrive in Alaska after traveling thousands of miles, one of the longest migrations of any bird their size. These tiny birds weigh less than a nickel, yet they complete an extraordinary journey between Alaska and Mexico each year. But their numbers are declining. Over the past 30 years, Rufous hummingbird populations have dropped by an estimate...
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