Oh my what a long tongue you have

A perched Anna's Hummingbird with its tongue extended. Their tongues match the length of their bill enabling them to feed on nectar-rich flowers.

Photographed at Englishman River in Parksville, BC.

Filename

Oh my what a long tongue you have

Copyright

Christina Stobbs

Image Size

6031x4018 / 8.9MB

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