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Harriet the hummingbird

Amazilia Hummingbird

Adopt Harriet, ZSL London Zoo's shy hummingbird.

She might be a nervous bird, but the one thing Harriet loves to do is sunbathe. Sun worshipper Harriet can often be seen with her wings spread open catching a few rays.

By adopting Harriet for yourself or as a gift, you will be directly supporting ZSL’s conservation work. Your donation will enable us to continue to conserve endangered animals and their habitats, both around the world and in the UK.

Online adoptions are £30 each and include:

• A free e-ticket to the zoo - so you can visit your animal

• Access to exclusive animal web pages - for images and videos about your animal

• Personalised e-certificate – for you to download and proudly display

• Subscription to Wild About – ZSL’s award-winning quarterly magazine

• Email updates – keep track of what your animal has been up to

  • Name: Harriet
  • Animal type: Hummingbird
  • Scientific name: Amazilia amazilia
  • Age: 2
  • Weight: 4-5g
  • Likes: Sunshine
  • Dislikes: Other hummingbirds

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The Zoological Society of London is incorporated by Royal Charter - Registered Charity in England and Wales no. 208728.
Principal Office England - Company Number RC000749 - Registered address Regent's Park, London, England NW1 4RY

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