Structure and Function: Hummingbird Tongue
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Browse Full-length Non-member TitlesThe hummingbird has a forked tongue that is lined with hair-like extensions. Its design is especially useful for drinking nectar from flowers.
Media Details
Runtime: 5 minutes 13 seconds
- Topic: Science
 - Subtopic: Biology, Birds, Physiology
 - Grade/Interest Level: 7 - 12
 - Standards:
 - Release Year: 2019
 - Producer/Distributor: PBS Learning Media
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