Is it true that hummingbirds ride on ocean liners to get to the south?

Subject: Is it true that hummingbirds ride on ocean liners to get to the south?

Date: Tue Sep 7 20:45:41 1999
Posted by Janet Skinner
Grade level: undergrad School: University of New Hampshire C.L.L
City: Littleton State/Province: New Hampshire Country: USA
Area of science: Zoology
ID: 936751541.Zo

Message:


I thought I saw a show on PBS TV that was about hummingbirds riding on 
ocean liners to get to the south.  The crew would put feeders on the boats 
to help the little feathered friends get south for the winter.

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