My Hummingbird Summer

NPR | By Julie Zickefoose

Published April 3, 2005 at 6:00 PM HST

After spending a few weeks intensively caring for four orphaned hummingbirds last summer, a wildlife rehabilitator is surprised to find that the birds have bonded to her, even after they are set free.

Julie Zickefoose

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