
The Hummingbird Effect
2023 · Movie · PG · 48 min
Costa Rica’s motto is Pura Vida - Pure Life - and it boasts some of the most spectacular wildlife in the world. Venture across the nation’s rugged landscapes, from volcanic peaks to coastal jungle to misty cloud forests and get to know Costa Rica’s dazzling diversity of hummingbirds. Discover these astonishing little birds’ outsize ripple effects on macaws, quetzals, monkeys, tapirs and more.
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Details
- Years
- 2023
- Release date
- 2023-03-01
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 48 min
Themes
- central america
- nature
- hummingbird
- rainforest
- costa rica
- birds
- hummingbirds
Cast & crew

Harry Shum Jr.
as Narrator
Directed by Doug Shultz, Ann Johnson Prum