Enjoy the Little Things: Hummingbird Video Captivates Viewers

Jaxon Wildwood

Updated Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 12:00 AM CDT

In a delightful video that's making waves online, viewers are reminded to "Enjoy the Little Things" as they watch a charming hummingbird in action. The video, posted on Imgur, showcases the mesmerizing movements of this tiny bird, captivating audiences with its grace and beauty.

One user commented, "Bombard a big wet rock with radiation for millions of years and eventually these things turn up ... Wild." This whimsical take on evolution highlights the wonder many feel when observing nature's small miracles.

Another viewer humorously noted, "I saw this and thought, 'Oh, I should share this with BC4E' but then I saw who posted it :) You are a gem, @op," showing the strong sense of community and shared joy the video has fostered.

For fans of Terry Pratchett's Discworld series, one user drew a magical comparison: "If I’ve learned anything from recently starting the Discworld series, that bird is magic." This comment adds a touch of fantasy to the already enchanting scene.

The territorial nature of hummingbirds was also mentioned, with a user stating, "They are very territorial, and if chased off, sneak back more often." This insight provides a glimpse into the behavior of these fascinating creatures.

The video has also sparked a bit of envy from those in regions without native hummingbirds. One user lamented, "I wish we had native hummingbirds in Australia," highlighting the unique charm of these birds.

Adding a touch of humor, a viewer commented on the bird's appearance: "I still think it's weird to see a bird wear a blinged-out balaclava." Another quipped, "Looks like he unlocked the custom helmet as well."

The video quality did not go unnoticed either, with a user praising, "That frame rate tho," and another declaring, "Hoverbirbs are best birbs."

One particularly witty comment dubbed the bird "Eltonus Johnidae," combining the bird's da**ling appearance with a nod to the legendary musician Elton John.

Practical advice was also shared, reminding viewers to "clean your hummingbird feeders very regularly or they can spread deadly infections." This important tip ensures the safety and health of these tiny wonders.

A viewer shared a personal anecdote: "I was installing a trail cam by one of our bird feeders yesterday, and a hummingbird was super interested in it and wouldn't leave it alone until I turned it on." This story adds a relatable touch to the video, showing how these birds can intrigue and interact with humans.

In a humorous twist, another user compared the bird to prehistoric creatures, stating, "Dinosaurs that evolved into insects." This playful comment underscores the awe many feel when observing the delicate yet powerful presence of hummingbirds.

Overall, the video serves as a wonderful reminder to take a moment and appreciate the small joys in life. As one viewer aptly put it, "That thing is indeed little, and I am indeed enjoying it."

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Top Comments from Imgur

azitis

Bombard a big wet rock with radiation for millions of years and eventually these things turn up ... Wild.

ImmortalChild

Ha! I saw this and thought, "Oh, I should share this with BC4E" but then I saw who posted it :) You are a gem, @op

ThanksSir

If I’ve learned anything from recently starting the Discworld series, that bird is magic.

OneUniverse

They are very territorial, and if chased off, sneak back more often.

BurnieCinders

I wish we had native hummingbirds in Australia. We'

madjo

I still think it's weird to see a bird wear a blinged-out balaclava.

WhatIfGhostsAreAliens

That frame rate tho

PhailRaptor

Hoverbirbs are best birbs

PhoneRepairTech

Looks like he unlocked the custom helmet as well

TakuanSoho

Eltonus Johnidae

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