Myth: Hummingbirds only eat nectar. Reality: They also consume insects for protein and nutrients.
Myth: Hummingbirds can't walk. Reality: They can shuffle sideways or backwards using their feet.
Myth: Hummingbirds migrate on the backs of geese. Reality: They migrate alone and at different times than geese.
Myth: Hummingbirds are attracted to all red flowers. Reality: They are more drawn to tubular-shaped flowers.
Myth: Hummingbirds don't have feet. Reality: They have small feet used for perching and scratching.
Myth: Hummingbirds don't have a sense of smell. Reality: They can smell food sources and avoid spoiled nectar.