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21st Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Jaws of death

On the bamboo, a bee-eater shakes its wings, opens its mouth, and a cicada heads straight for its mouth.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 05.2021
Date Uploaded: 11.2023
Photo Location: China
Camera: Canon EOS-1D X Mark II
Copyright: © Kejun Chen