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Hummingbirds: Jewelled Messengers (2012) | Slate

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Rated 7.8 on TMDB

Hummingbirds: Jewelled Messengers

David Attenborough narrates this close up look at these tiny pollinators captured in flight as never before. Acrobats of the air - flying jewels - iridescent partners of countless plants: hummingbirds are amongst the most remarkable creatures on our planet.

Released: 2012
Runtime: 55m
Genres: Documentary
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English

Direction and writing

Paul ReddishWriter, Director

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David AttenboroughSelf - Narrator (voice)

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