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Hawk moth hovers to drink nectar due to its weight

Due to its weight, the hawk moth cannot land on flower petals, so it has to hover nearby and drink nectar from a distance. Those who see the hawk moth for the first time often mistake it for a hummingbird!This fascinating moth is known for its unique hovering abilities and long proboscis, which it uses to feed on nectar while in flight. 🦋

National Geographic

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