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Photo 1857
Long in the Tongue
After watching this hummingbird bathe and drink from the fountain, I was lucky to capture it sticking out its long thin tongue. I read that the tongue is forked at the end to aid the bird in pulling in nectar from the base of a flower.
24th July 2021
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Elizabeth
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I live in Southern California and commute regularly between the coast and the desert a couple hours away which gives me the opportunity to enjoy...
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Tom
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Love it,
July 25th, 2021
Bill
Very nice catch.
July 26th, 2021
amyK
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Nice capture
July 26th, 2021
Rick
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Cool capture.
July 26th, 2021
Diana
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Wonderful capture and interesting info re the tongue.
July 26th, 2021
Denise Wood
Terrific :)
July 26th, 2021
Elisabeth Sæter
Nice shot
July 26th, 2021
KV
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Cool… their tongues look so much like an extension of their beaks.
July 26th, 2021
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