r/Thatsactuallyverycool 19d ago

video Hummingbird Moth

Never seen something like this before. So cool and unique.

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u/juggheadjones 19d ago

These visit our garden occasionally, I'm always excited when one does... they are amazing, weird creatures. They're very loud when they buzz by you!

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u/Sunshiney_Poo 19d ago

I had no idea that these existed! So it’s actually a moth?! Thank you for sharing!

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u/Graciiiexmangoo 19d ago

it looks like a moth

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u/MasterBaiterNJ 18d ago

It is!

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u/Sunshiney_Poo 18d ago

It really is?!!!!

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u/googleflont 18d ago

Never saw one before, read about it, saw it almost immediately at a nearby preserve. Actually saw several species…

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u/Acrobatic_Pace_5725 18d ago

Hummingbird moth

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u/Pretend-Tap6385 10d ago

Whoooa, wait what?!