Anna's Hummingbird undergoing the molt process displays lots of tiny feathers on his face which seems to obscure his sight.
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Despite what Flickr has indicated this is NOT A CAT!
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Anna's Hummingbird is molting. He's looking kind of ragged but still aggressively defends his territory.
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Anna's Hummingbird during the molt process
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The last few weeks this little hummer has been undergoing the molt process. Previous shots have shown where his entire face is full of molting feathers as well as the top of his head. I called him Mr. Flower Face. But finally he is getting back to normal.
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