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Young Anna's hummingbird fledgling getting it's next meal

Upon a cloudy afternoon, the chirps of the young hummingbird where evident. After thirty minutes of waiting it finally received it's next meal. Providing it with the energy needed to learn how to take to the sky and live on its own.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 04.2019
Date Uploaded: 05.2019
Photo Location: Redding, California, United States of America
Camera: NIKON D3500
Copyright: © Malachi Isome