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Hummingbird mother feeding young

This beautiful Anna’s Hummingbird mother feeds one of her two young chicks in the nest.

An Anna's Hummingbird mother feeds her very young chicks in the nest

The hummingbird chicks are young and still have their eyes closed, as you can see from this picture from the same day. The photo above gives a nice size comparison between the mother’s fully grown beak and the young chick’s beak.

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