Hummingbirds: Magic in the Air

Hummingbirds: Magic in the Air

Documentary | Jan. 10, 2010

Hummingbirds are the tiniest of birds, yet they are some of the toughest, most energetic creatures on the planet. Their unique flying abilities give them unmatched maneuverability, but at the cost of a supercharged metabolism that keeps them on the edge of survival. Hummingbirds spend most their lives in fast forward, but now high-speed video lets us enter their world.

Hummingbirds: Magic in the Air

Documentary | Jan. 10, 2010

Hummingbirds: Magic in the Air
Hummingbirds are the tiniest of birds, yet they are some of the toughest, most energetic creatures on the planet. Their unique flying abilities give them unmatched maneuverability, but at the cost of a supercharged metabolism that keeps them on the edge of survival. Hummingbirds spend most their lives in fast forward, but now high-speed video lets us enter their world.
Producers
Original title Hummingbirds: Magic in the Air
Directors Ann Johnson Prum
Writers Christopher Wade, Jaime Bernanke