Sentence examples for fed on nectar from inspiring English sources

The pollination syndrome suggests that bees fed on nectar of pre-domesticated or early-domesticated varieties of Vitis vinifera, confirming the archaeobotanical record of pips from Iron Age Northern Italy.

It fed on nectar as plants came into flower in the autumn and winter, and then foraged in Tasmanian blue gum (Eucalyptus globulus) during the breeding season in spring.

Seven of the 13 species are insectivores, four can be considered frugivores, one species feeds on nectar and another on fish.

In one isolated study, they were observed feeding on nectar from eucalypt flowers.

They also tend to perch when feeding on nectar.

And as they migrate, they feed on nectar from composites, wildflowers, goldenrod, various species of sunflower.

Like many hummingbirds, they feed on nectar and arthropods, but further dietary information is currently undescribed.

It feeds on nectar by hovering at flowers, and insects by hawking in mid-air.

It feeds on nectar and aerial arthropods, but there is no published information on breeding behavior.

As adults, mosquitos actually feed on nectar and other sources of sugar.

Adult wasps may feed on nectar and, in some species, on the secretions produced by larvae.