Hummingbird Feeders. Hummingbirds get the energy they need to maintain their astonishing metabolism primarily from flower nectar and the sugar water they find at feeders (here's the recipe). Think of them as miniature flycatchers, and sugar is just the fuel for getting their real nourishment.
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Optics. 1  noting an image formed by the apparent convergence of rays geometrically, but not actually, prolonged, as the image formed by a mirror (opposed to real). 2  noting a focus of a system forming virtual images.