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Image of hummingbird sitting on nest in bush.

Hummingbirds like to nest on my patio every year. hummingbird on nest

The eggs were about the size of your pinky's fingernail. Sooo small. hummingbird nest viewed from above showing two eggs humming bird nest side view with two baby bird beaks poking upward down view of hummingbird nest showing two chicks with pin feathers

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[–] Bird 2 points 1 year ago

Cool shot. It really hammers home how tiny they are!