Meet The Smallest Bird On Earth

Clip: Season 38 Episode 13 | 2m 57s | Video has closed captioning.

The very smallest bird on Earth is the Bee Hummingbird, which can be found in the Zapata in Cuba. The remarkable hummingbird is barely larger than the bee it is named after and beats its tiny wings an incredible 80 times a second.

Aired: 04/01/20

Rating: NR

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