This short documentary features two couples who have created hummingbird oases in their backyards out of an initial fascination with the stunning birds and a desire to protect wildlife. Through their dedication and curiosity, they discover the unique natural history of the Ruby-throated Hummingbird. This knowledge inspires them to become citizen scientists who give educational talks to the public, as well as enlist a certified hummingbird banding specialist to collect data about these elusive, brilliant wonders of the natural world. Filmed in Madison, Wisconsin.
- Year2017
- Runtime17 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- DirectorJeff Buss, Christina Ciano
- ProducerChristina Ciano, Jeff Buss
- CastKathi Rock, Michael Rock, Mickey O'Connor, Emily Scheunemann , Larry Scheunemann
This short documentary features two couples who have created hummingbird oases in their backyards out of an initial fascination with the stunning birds and a desire to protect wildlife. Through their dedication and curiosity, they discover the unique natural history of the Ruby-throated Hummingbird. This knowledge inspires them to become citizen scientists who give educational talks to the public, as well as enlist a certified hummingbird banding specialist to collect data about these elusive, brilliant wonders of the natural world. Filmed in Madison, Wisconsin.
- Year2017
- Runtime17 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- DirectorJeff Buss, Christina Ciano
- ProducerChristina Ciano, Jeff Buss
- CastKathi Rock, Michael Rock, Mickey O'Connor, Emily Scheunemann , Larry Scheunemann