new behaviour at the nest by Meggi Raeder

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26-JUN-2011	M. Raeder - Photography

new behaviour at the nest

After feeding her chicks, the hummingbird mom is tugging on a down feather hanging on the right side of the nest.
Is she collecting nesting materials for her next nest already, knowing that her current chicks will soon be ready to leave the nest?

795_9515_s-mom pulling on down.jpg

Nikon D7000
1/320s f/7.1 at 300.0mm iso640 full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto

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