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Sneaky Hummingbird Chick Disguises Itself as a Caterpillar—And It’s the First of Its Kind

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In an exciting first for science and bird lovers alike, researchers have discovered a baby hummingbird using a brilliant and bizarre disguise: it looks just like a dangerous caterpillar. Jay Falk, a National Science Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Colorado Boulder, has been studying the flamboyant White-necked Jacobin hummingbird (Florisuga mellivora) for over […]

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