kolibríky
Kolibríky, often referred to as hummingbirds in English, are a family of birds, Trochilidae, renowned for their incredibly rapid wing beats and their ability to hover in mid-air. These small birds are native to the Americas, ranging from Alaska to Tierra del Fuego. Their most striking characteristic is their metabolism, which is the highest of any warm-blooded animal. To sustain this energy expenditure, they feed almost exclusively on nectar from flowers, using their long, slender beaks and specialized tongues to extract the sweet liquid. They also supplement their diet with small insects and spiders, which provide essential proteins and nutrients.
The diversity within the hummingbird family is vast, with over 350 species. They exhibit a wide array
Kolibríky are solitary creatures, except during breeding season. The female typically builds the nest, incubates the