A Chestnut-backed Chickadee (Poecile rufescens) popping out of a hole in a tree with wood bits in its beak. Taken in Victoria, BC, Canada.

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Size: 5184px × 3456px
Location: Victoria, BC, Canada
Photo credit: © Shayne Kaye / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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