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A Feeding for a Fledgeling

A Feeding for a Fledgeling

A mother Anna's Hummingbird returns to her chick for one last feeding after its first flight out of the nest.

A mother Anna's Hummingbird returns to her chick for one last feeding after its first flight out of the nest.
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