Recycled Aluminum Northern Oriole valentine's North America's sole breeding hummingbird

North America's sole breeding hummingbird is the ruby throated hummingbird

Even though this poisonous secretion does not kill all predators

" Tiger swallowtails practice mimicry - imitating the pipevine butterfly (which is poisonous) so that their predators stay away

wading bird is the symbol for the National Audubon Society

they can eat up to 2 pounds of fish a day

Recycled Aluminum Northern Oriole valentine's North America's sole breeding hummingbirdThe northern oriole weaves an unbelievable hanging nest using strong fibers like animal hair, grasses, and string. It takes about a week to weave but is very sturdy, so much so that some return to the same nests after winter. These cute little sand cast sculptures are created out of old car parts and scrap aluminum collected from garbage dumps in Nicaragua. Using an age old sand casting process, the metal is melted down, cast, and then polished to