Four horned grebes in water.
I'm off to search for warblers, so a quick post for
today's #BirdOfTheDay alt theme of #WhatTheFlock, with cameo portraits to come. Horned grebes, Michigan USA.
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There are decals you can place on your windows to help prevent bird strikes.
Amazing photos!
Beautiful scene with great color and composition.
A house sparrow finds the perfect spot to beat the Texas USA heat. #Birds #Photography #Sparrows #Nature #WildlilfePhotography #BirdsSeenIn2026
Image of a white ibis with focus on its long curved pink bill and pale blue eye.
Close up of white ibis feet. Their pink feet are designed for wading, with four slender toes, each with a talon for traction and balance.
It's all in the details. A white ibis on this #PinkMonday. Florida USA. #ColorADay #Birds #Photography #BirdsSeenIn2026 #Nature #WildlifePhotography #Birder
Thank you, Rob.
A house finch perches with seeds in its beak and falling from its beak.
A house finch for today's #BirdOfTheDay theme #ComeEatWithMe, birds who have food in their beaks. Arizona USA. #Birds #Nature #BirdsSeenIn2026 #WildlifePhotography #BirdPhotography #Birding #BirdsOfBluesky
A wonderful remembrance that we all can take to heart. Thank you for sharing.
A double-crested cormorant, its head tucked in to its feathers to rest, with just a hint of its blue eye showing.
Good evening/good night, Bluesky. Sweet dreams.
Double-crested cormorant, Florida USA.
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Thank you! I so enjoyed my week in AZ - I can’t wait to come back!!
A broad-billed hummingbird, looking skyward, shows off its brilliant, iridescent gorget (throat) and bright red-orange bill.
A broad-billed hummingbird shows off its brilliant, iridescent gorget (throat) and bright red-orange bill. Arizona USA.
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Beautiful capture!
Thanks! (The bigger challenge was getting the cropping right so the images weren't too compromised!)
An American tree sparrow sits on a downed branch at the water's edge.
A bald eagle in flight. It had just left the nest and was en route to a nearby perch.
A Cooper's hawk surveying the area.
A double-crested cormorant in the water.
Challenge accepted: The #BirdOfTheDay theme is #ABCD, any bird beginning any part of their name with these letters. Extra points for a set using all. American tree sparrow, bald eagle, Cooper's hawk, double-crested cormorant. USA
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Stunning image!
Thanks so much, Jan.
A brown thrasher, looking upward while perched on a branch.
One of the three brown thrashers that greeted me as I began my walk on a very overcast morning. Ohio USA
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Thank you!
An image looking directly down on a pair of black-bellied whistling ducks sitting a branch sitting in water.
Technically, these black-bellied whistling ducks are #DucksOutOfWater, for today's #BirdOfTheDay theme. Florida USA. #Birds #Photography #Ducks #Nature #WildlifePhotography #BirdsSeenIn2026
A Rivoli's hummingbird perched on a branch in Ramsey's Canyon Preserve, Arizona USA.
A Rivoli's hummingbird perched on a branch in Ramsey's Canyon Preserve, Arizona USA. The sunlight highlights its bright purple-violet crown (indicating that it is a male) and its emerald-green throat.
A Rivoli's hummingbird perched on a feeder in at the Santa Rita Lodge in Madera Canyon, Arizona USA.
A couple of Rivoli's hummingbirds for @javajanegallery.co.uk's #SmallBirdSaturday. Arizona USA. #Birds #Photography #BirdPhotography #Nature #BirdsSeenIn2026 #WildlifePhotography #Hummingbirds
Lovely image!
Beautiful image!
Credit goes to the Santa Rita Lodge at Madera Canyon, AZ USA.
Thanks for the compliment! All credit for the feeder goes to the Santa Rita Lodge in Madera Canyon (AZ, USA). A magical place!
Thanks, Alan!
Thank you!
Wow! Great capture!
It's one of the many feeders at the Santa Rita Lodge, Madera Canyon, Arizona USA.
An image showing the head and one wing of a wood stork in flight.
A wood stork overhead at Myakka River SP in Florida USA.
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