Hummingbirds in Aztec Culture: Warriors, Survivors, & the Namesakes of Gods & Kings
Hummingbirds are tiny, maneuverable birds with extreme metabolisms, remarkable flight abilities, aggressive behavior, and cultural association with war and sacrifice in Aztec tradition.
Why is a Walnut Creek Steller's jay doing bird impersonations?
Steller's jays mimic hawk calls to scare competitors; hummingbird feeder surges come from resident and migrating hummers; dogs may retain lifelong toy‑sucking habits.