The Hummingbird's Heartbeat
Nature NuggetStory★★★★From the bee hummingbird which weighs only 0.069 ounces to the great blue whale which weighs 90 to 120, 000 tons. The bee hummingbird measures only 2 inches in length and is often mistaken for a honeybee although a big 1. Its wings flutter 80 times per second or even 200 times per minute during courtship and its heart rate of this little hummingbird can reach up to 1260 beats per minute.
Arnall, Jeremy, “05 Day 5 of Creation” (AudioVerse teaching 45335).
The point
The illustration describes the tiny bee hummingbird, highlighting its small size and rapid heartbeat.
Audience
ChildrenYouth
Tone
Uplifting
To tell aloud
under a minute · 72 words