Young Jackdaw (Corvus monedula). Estimated three weeks old fledgling. Head, face, facial features, detail. Conspicuous yellow fleshy gape edge rim to

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Young Jackdaw (Corvus monedula). Estimated three weeks old fledgling. Head, face, facial features, detail. Conspicuous yellow fleshy gape edge rim to the upper and lower beak mandibles. Movement of these stimulates parental food delivery.

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Photo credit: © Joe Blossom / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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