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Birds Roseate Spoonbill Chicks Begging For Food

Roseate Spoonbill chicks beg their parent for food at Orlando Wetlands Park in Christmas, Florida, on March 26, 2026. Both parents feed their young by regurgitating partly digested food into the chicks' bills, a common feeding strategy among wading birds. (Photo by Ronen Tivony/NurPhoto)

Photo ID	#13500563
Date Taken	26 March 2026
Location	N/A
Photographer	Ronen Tivony/NurPhoto
Category	Human Interest
Copyright	© 2026 NurPhoto - Ronen Tivony/NurPhoto

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