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Anna’s Hummingbird Filmed Nesting for First Time in Big Bend

This is the first time these birds have ever been seen nesting in Big Bend.

Aired 02/10/2021

Nature

Anna’s Hummingbird Filmed Nesting for First Time in Big Bend

Clip: Season 39 Episode 10 | 1m 35sVideo has Closed Captions

This is the first time these birds have ever been seen nesting in Big Bend.

In a nest barely the size of a golf ball, an Anna’s hummingbird has two healthy chicks almost ready to leave the nest. This is the first time these birds have ever been seen nesting in Big Bend.

Aired 02/10/2021

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