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When pollination is carried out by birds, it is called "Ornithophily." Hummingbirds, spiderhunters, sunbirds, honeycreepers and honeyeaters are the most common species of birds who pollinate. Hummingbird facts The smallest birds in the world, hummingbirds weigh as little as 2.
Bats are very important pollinators in tropical and desert climates. They feed on the insects in the flowers as well as on the nectar and flower parts. Over 300 species of fruit depend on bats for pollination. The Agave plant and the Saguaro also depend upon bats for pollination.
Anemophily is the process when pollen is transported by air currents from one individual plant to another. About 12% of the worlds flowering plants are wind-pollinated, including grasses and cereal crops, many trees, and the infamous allergenic ragweeds.
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A variety of plants will be ideal for providing diverse sources of nectar and pollen. Choose at least 20 different plant types, or fewer if the types of plants are highly attractive to pollinators. Dont forget that night-blooming flowers will support moths and bats.
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