A spotted sandpiper serene and observant along the banks of the Snake River in Wyoming’s Grand Teton National Park. It sure feels nice when we feel one with our environment. via Spotted Sandpiper — nature has no boss
Barn Swallows — Sonoran Images
You may enlarge any image in this blog by clicking on it. Click again for a full screen image. Recently, I posted images of Cliff Swallows. In southeastern Arizona, Cliff Swallows share habitat with another commonly seen swallow species, Barn Swallows. I photographed the Barn Swallows in today’s post within a mile or two of […] …
Arctic Tern Fledgling — Wilder Alaska
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Kookaburra in a mess after hollowing out termite nest — Birds in Sydney
https://www.youtube.com/embed/ky7fD6cd6gM?version=3&rel=1&fs=1&autohide=2&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&wmode=transparent “Don’t look at me! I’m a mess. Been hard at work hollowing out a termite nest.” That’s what this kookaburra seems to be saying: “What, you don’t think termite gunge is the right look for me?” “OK then. Here’s what I’ve been doing for the last half hour:” “That’s a big termite nest, high …
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Pico-de-hoz Coliverde/White-tipped Sicklebill/Eutoxeres aquila — Birds Colombia: 857 especies hoy #UnAvePorDía
Nombre en español: Pico-de-hoz Coliverde Nombre en ingles: White-tipped Sicklebill Nombre científico: Eutoxeres aquila Familia: Trochilidae Foto: Rodrigo Gaviria/Nick Athanas Canto: Andrew Spencer El picohoz coliverde o colibrí pico de hoz (Eutoxeres aquila) es una especie de ave apodiforme de la familiaTrochilidae, que se encuentra en Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panamá y Perú. Ha sido …
Photo Capture # 118 – Purple Martins — H.J. Ruiz – Avian101
Purple Martins “We have to stop meeting like this.” © HJ Ruiz – Avian101 via Photo Capture # 118 – Purple Martins — H.J. Ruiz - Avian101
Be Yourself Everyone Is Already Taken! — Through Open Lens
F/7.1, 1/200, ISO 320. Killdeer Why do golfers wear two pairs of pants? In case they get a hole in one! Interesting Fact: Killdeer lay their eggs into an empty nest but add other materials later on. Some of these items they pick up as they are leaving and toss over their shoulder into the […] …
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Bird’s ID – Vermillion Flycatcher — H.J. Ruiz – Avian101
Vermillion Flycatcher The Vermilion Flycatcher (Pyrocephalus obscurus) is a small passerine bird in the Tyrannidae, or tyrant flycatcher family. Most flycatchers are rather drab, but the vermilion flycatcher is a striking exception. It is a favorite with birders, but is not generally kept in aviculture, as the males tend to lose their vermilion coloration when […] …
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Espiguero Ladrillo/Ruddy-breasted Seedeater/Sporophila minuta — Birds Colombia: 854 especies hoy
Nombre en español: Espiguero Ladrillo Nombre en ingles: Ruddy-breasted Seedeater Nombre científico: Sporophila minuta Familia: Thraupidae Foto: Carlos Martinez/Mauricio Ossa/Leandro Vargas/Alejandro Cartagena Canto: Andrew Spencer El semillerito pechicanelo, semillero pechirrufo o espiguero menudo (Sporophila minuta) es una especie de ave paseriforme de la familia Thraupidae propia de México, América Central y el norte de América …
New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve: Woodford Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge — National Parks USA
Welcome back to National Parks & other public lands with T! If you are seeing this on Twitter or Facebook, please visit the blog to see all of the photos and read the story by clicking the link. The Woodford Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge is in Medford on the edge of the NJ Pinelands National […] …
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