The only one we get here in the East is the Ruby-throated Hummingbird." "What's amazing is that hummingbirds who winter in Costa Rica and Central America fly all the way across the Gulf of Mexico - nonstop! Then they fly back up here and even further north. "You know, Ted, my husband, told me, 'Now, Lola, don't tell that reporter everything you know.' Ted knows how I love to talk." She smiles, and continues anyway, eager to plug the miracle of the hummingbird. With the casual confidence of a super-saleswoman who knows just how to close the deal, she slyly introduces you to: hummingbirds, the smallest birds in the world, and mockingbirds, the comedic scamps of the bird population. Then, once you've taken the hook, she reels you in. Of course, that's what Lola Oberman does best: She very cleverly hooks you on the thrills of bird-watching.
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