Out Of The Earth-Hummingbirds

The Wisdom of Hummingbird
Hummingbird instinctively knows how to use flowers for healing
and teaches us how to draw the life essence from them
to create our own medicines - as in our usage of
Flower Essences, Essential Oils and Herbal Tinctures.
Hummingbird reminds us that if we find joy in what we do,
we become light as a feather, and life is rich with nectar.

Hummingbird is a symbol for accomplishing that which seems impossible.
Hummingbird will teach you how to find the miracle of joyful living from your own life circumstances.

Interesting Hummingbird Facts
Hummingbirds could not live without flowers, and many flowers could not live without pollination by hummingbirds.

Hummingbirds cannot walk. They are, however, the most skillful flyer of all birds. They can fly backward, forward, sideways as well as hover in the air.

Hummingbirds can reach high speed at its take off. It can also stop immediately in flight from a high speed.

Hummingbirds are not afraid of any predators.

Hummingbirds have been known to chase off eagles.

Hummingbirds must eat 50 to 60 meals a day to keep up with its high degree of activity.

Hummingbirds are very playful.

IF HUMMINGBIRD IS YOUR TOTEM
You love life and its joys.

Your presence brings joy to others.

You join people together in relationships which bring out the best in them.

You know instinctively where beauty abides and, near or far, you journey to your ideal.

You move comfortably within a beautiful environment and help others taste the succulent nectar of life.

Hummingbird hears celestial music and is in harmony with it.

Hummingbird energetically embraces the highest aesthetics.

Hummingbird's mission is to spread joy or be destroyed.

HUMMING Hummingbirds remind us to hum.
Humming creates an internal massage, restoring health and balance.
Find joy in what you do and sing it out.

Purple Throated Mountain Gem Hummingbird

DID YOU KNOW THAT...
Hummingbirds bathe often and play in the water.

Hummingbirds are fiercely independent. They like to be alone and free, seeming to revel in that freedom.

Mother hummingbirds receive no help from their mate.

Hummingbirds are master architects. They build their homes with great care and design.

Hummingbirds can hibernate overnight. Their body's temperature lowers, its feathers ruffle up as insulation and it slips into a state of torpidity, looking as though it has died on its perch. This is done to prevent exhausting the energy supplies necessary for it to live--while allowing it to rest.

Hummingbird quickly dies if caged, caught or imprisioned.

Hummingbird quickly flies away from harshness, discord or disharmony.