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Well it depends on how hard the rain is falling.If it is raining hard they can't fly if it is raing really really lightly they probly can but the reason why they can't is because if they get their wings wet it is heaver on their wings and they hard to go on the ground.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 14y agoHummingbirds do fly in the rain. In fact, we have the most hummingbirds at our feeders when it is raining......sometimes raining hard. The wind is blowing,the feeders are swinging, and the birds love it! They get soaked and don't seem to mind.
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What can hummingbirds do that most birds cant?
Hummingbirds can fly backwards.Hover.
Why are hummingbirds the only birds that can fly sideways and backwards?
Hummingbirds feed on the nectar of flowers so they fly forward and backward to insert (then extract) their long beaks, without landing on the flowers.
Do hummingbirds fly in flocks?
Regardless of which migration route they take, hummingbirds will take the same path that was imprinted the first year that they flew. And they fly alone. Young hummingbirds do not follow their parents and they do not fly in flocks.
Will orioles scare hummingbirds away from a my hummingbird feeder?
Not really. Most likely when the orioles come the hummingbirds will fly away. However, when the oriole leaves the hummingbirds will return again. If the hummingbirds do not return put up a oriole feeder that should keep it away from the hummingbird feeder.
When do hummingbirds fly south from new England?
Here in central Vermont, hummingbirds typically leave on or about the first day of fall (September 21).
Do hummingbirds get hit by rain?
Yes. Although they can fly fast they do still get hit by rain. They usually take shelter during the rain though.
Why can't male hummingbirds fly?
Male hummingbirds can fly.
Can hummingbirds fly?
^^^^ yes ^^^^
Can hummingbirds fly upsidedown?
yes they can.
Do hummingbirds fly while sleeping?
no
Can hummingbirds fly sideways?
yes!
What is the difference between penguins and hummingbirds?
Both are birds, however penguins fly in water while hummingbirds fly in air. Penguins live on fish while hummingbirds live on nectar.
How do hummingbirds get away from ememies?
They fly away...
What is the different of hummingbirds to birds?
They can fly backwards.
What can hummingbirds do that most other birds cant?
Fly backwards
In what level of the rain forest do hummingbirds live?
canopy
What kind of bird fly's backwards?
Hummingbirds are the only birds that can fly backwards.
