A boldy-patterned gray-brown sparrow looks up from foraging among roots and plants.
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Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerina), 13th June 2024
es: Chingolo Cejiblanco, fr: Bruant Familier
Wakefield, Massachusetts
Canon EOS R5, Canon RF 200-800mm f/6.3-9 + 1.4x teleconverter @ 1120mm, 1/400s, f/14, ISO 10000
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A cheeky little red-capped sparrow pauses on a snow-covered feeder.
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American Tree Sparrow (Spizelloides arborea), 8th January 2024
es: Chingolo Arbóreo, fr: Bruant Hudsonien
Canon EOS R5, Canon RF 800mm f/11, 20% crop, 1/500s, ISO 2500
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A small songbird with a very fluffy yellow-and-black breast peers down from a tree.
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Magnolia Warbler (Setophaga magnolia), 12th May 2024
es: Reinita de Magnolia, fr: Paruline à Tête Cendrée
Canon EOS R5, Canon RF 200-800mm f/6.3-9 + 1.4x teleconverter @ 1120mm, 25% crop, 1/400s, f/13, ISO 2500
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A fan-tailed shorebird lies half-hidden in grass, wings spread. Its black-and-white face looks back at the camera.
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Killdeer (Charadrius vociferus), 7th April 2024
es: Chorlitejo Culirrojo, fr: Pluvier Kildir
Spencer-Pierce-Little Farm, Newbury, Massachusetts
Canon EOS R5, Canon RF 200-800mm f/6.3-9 @ 800mm, 15% crop, 1/500s, f/10, ISO 800
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Crest swept back and peering into the distance, a gray-blue songbird with a white breast peers into the blurred green background of a forest.
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Tufted Titmouse (Baeolophus bicolor), 3rd October 2024
es: Herrerillo Bicolor, fr: Mésange Bicolore
Sapsucker Woods, Ithaca, New York
Canon EOS R5, Canon RF 200-800mm f/6.3-9 @ 800mm, 25% crop, 1/400s, f/10, ISO 10000
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Huge pointed beak open, a large, somewhat dinosaurian heron stalks through the lily leaves on large pond.
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Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias), 19th July 2024
es: Garza Azulada, fr: Grand Héron
Canon EOS R5, Canon RF 200-800mm f/6.3-9 + 1.4x teleconverter @ 941mm, 1/400s, f/13, ISO 640
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A red-capped sparrow with a bold black eyeline stands by a low-level birdbath.
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Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerina), 5th June 2024
es: Chingolo Cejiblanco, fr: Bruant Familier
Canon EOS R5, Canon RF 200-800mm f/6.3-9 + 1.4x teleconverter @ 1120mm, 1/200s, f/14, ISO 2500
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A little brown-headed sea-duck with a distinctive yellow eye swims in evening light on near-still water.
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Goldeneye, 1st January 2024
Old Harbor Reservation, Boston, Massachusetts
Canon EOS R5, Canon RF 800mm f/11, 10% crop, 1/500s, ISO 400
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A gray songbird with a robust pale blue beak and yellow shoulders perches on a box feeder.
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Evening Grosbeak (Coccothraustes vespertinus), 23rd May 2023
fr: Gros-bec Errant
IUCN: Vulnerable
Wakefield, Massachusetts
Canon EOS R5, Canon RF 800mm f/11, 60% crop, 1/640s, ISO 500
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A blue-black crow perches in profile on a bare tree against a wintry sky.
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American Crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos), 2nd December 2023
es: Cuervo Americano, fr: Corneille D’Amérique
David S Lynch Memorial Park, Beverly, Massachusetts
Canon EOS R5, Canon RF 800mm f/11, 60% crop, 1/250s, ISO 1250
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A chisel-billed, black-and-white woodpecker with a red blaze behind its head picks on the loose bark of a thick branch.
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Hairy Woodpecker (Dryobates villosus), 8th November 2024
fr: Pic Chevelu
Marblehead, Massachusetts
Canon EOS R5, Canon RF 200-800mm f/6.3-9 + 1.4x teleconverter @ 560mm, 40% crop, 1/400s, f/11, ISO 6400
#Birds #HairyWoodpecker #HAWO #Woodpeckers #BirdOfTheDay #DescribeYourImages
A small songbird peers at a large patch of lichen on a thin twig. The bird is slightly fluffed, with a flecked lemon-yellow breast.
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Magnolia Warbler (Setophaga magnolia), 12th May 2024
es: Reinita de Magnolia, fr: Paruline à Tête Cendrée
Canon EOS R5, Canon RF 200-800mm f/6.3-9 + 1.4x teleconverter @ 1120mm, 40% crop, 1/400s, f/14, ISO 2500
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A little brown-backed wren with a strong white eyeline holds a seed in its curved beak as it sits at a snow-covered feeder.
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Carolina Wren (Thryothorus ludovicianus), 8th January 2024
es: Cucarachero de Carolina, fr: Troglodyte de Caroline
Canon EOS R5, Canon RF 800mm f/11, 1/500s, ISO 5000
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A slightly disheveled - and disgruntled - yellow-eyed Osprey sits low in a nest made mostly of twigs and plant matter, though some plastic pollution is also present.
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Osprey (Pandion haliaetus), 11th May 2024
es: Águila Pescadora, fr: Balbuzard Pêcheur
Canon EOS R5, Canon RF 200-800mm f/6.3-9 + 1.4x teleconverter @ 1120mm, 25% crop, 1/400s, f/14, ISO 320
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A shiny blue-black grackle forages on a beach, beak full of small insects.
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Grackle, 11th May 2024
Lewes Public Beach, Lewes, Delaware
Canon EOS R5, Canon RF 200-800mm f/6.3-9 + 1.4x teleconverter @ 1120mm, 45% crop, 1/400s, f/14, ISO 500
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A large gray-brown hawk stares sceptically down from a high bare tree.
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Broad-winged Hawk (Buteo platypterus), 26th August 2024
es: Busardo Aliancho, fr: Petite Buse
Canon EOS R5, Canon RF 200-800mm f/6.3-9 @ 800mm, 35% crop, 1/400s, f/9, ISO 200
#Birds #BroadWingedHawk #BWHA #Raptors #BirdOfTheDay #HopeIsTheThingWithFeathers #DescribeYourImages
A yellow-tinted young starling feeds happily on a a suet cage feeder.
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European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris), 13th June 2024
es: Estornino Pinto, fr: Étourneau Sansonnet
Wakefield, Massachusetts
Canon EOS R5, Canon RF 200-800mm f/6.3-9 + 1.4x teleconverter @ 1120mm, 1/125s, f/13, ISO 4000
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A gull with a grey-flecked head and a black band around its yellow bill sits on a rock in front of the sea.
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Ring-billed Gull (Larus delawarensis), 1st January 2024
es: Gaviota de Delaware, fr: Goéland à Bec Cerclé
Winthrop Town, Massachusetts
Canon EOS R5, Canon RF 800mm f/11, 1/640s, ISO 320
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A young, very pale swan floats in ripples on a pond, head dipped.
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Mute Swan (Cygnus olor), 19th July 2024
es: Cisne Vulgar, fr: Cygne Tuberculé
Canon EOS R5, Canon RF 200-800mm f/6.3-9 + 1.4x teleconverter @ 495mm, 1/400s, f/10, ISO 400
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A Starling makes a stunning rainbow from its blazing yellow beak through black, purple, green and blue feathers to a star-specked tail.
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European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris), 5th April 2024
es: Estornino Pinto, fr: Étourneau Sansonnet
Canon EOS R5, Canon RF 200-800mm f/6.3-9 @ 637mm, 25% crop, 1/640s, f/10, ISO 800
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A row of three birds; two real, all cold. At front, a dark-backed Junco, behind him a metal hummingbird tops the feeder pole, and further back, a blurred Goldfinch flaps its wings
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Dark-eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis), 8th January 2024
es: Junco Pizarroso, fr: Junco Ardoisé
Wakefield, Massachusetts
Canon EOS R5, Canon RF 800mm f/11, 1/500s, ISO 5000
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A little red-and-brown finch perches proudly among the first buds of spring, a slight glint in its raised eye.
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House Finch (Haemorhous mexicanus), 26th April 2024
es: Camachuelo Mexicano, fr: Roselin Familier
Wakefield, Massachusetts
Canon EOS R5, Canon RF 200-800mm f/6.3-9 + 1.4x teleconverter @ 990mm, 25% crop, 1/200s, f/13, ISO 320
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An orange-breasted thrush stands tall on a short-cropped lawn.
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American Robin (Turdus migratorius), 21st April 2024
es: Zorzal Robín, fr: Merle D’Amérique
Wakefield, Massachusetts
Canon EOS R5, Canon RF 200-800mm f/6.3-9 + 1.4x teleconverter @ 1120mm, 45% crop, 1/500s, f/14, ISO 1250
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Head completely filling the opening, a little brown-eyed, black-and-white woodpecker peers out of a hole drilled in a tree trunk.
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Downy Woodpecker (Dryobates pubescens), 25th February 2024
es: Pico Pubescente, fr: Pic Mineur
Larz Anderson Park, Brookline, Massachusetts
Canon EOS R5, Canon RF 800mm f/11, 20% crop, 1/500s, ISO 1250
#Birds #DownyWoodpecker #DOWO #Woodpeckers #BirdOfTheDay #DescribeYourImages
A dark gray sparrow seems to window-shop as it perches on the edge of a hopper feeder with clear sides, peering intently at the seeds within. The platform and roof of the feeder are deep in snow.
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Dark-eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis), 8th January 2024
es: Junco Pizarroso, fr: Junco Ardoisé
Wakefield, Massachusetts
Canon EOS R5, Canon RF 800mm f/11, 75% crop, 1/640s, ISO 4000
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A small, pale-orange Baltimore Oriole perches on an orange-colored nectar feeder, contemplating the orange segment at its center, as a drop of orange juice hangs from its beak.
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Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula), 20th May 2024
es: Turpial de Baltimore, fr: Oriole de Baltimore
Wakefield, Massachusetts
Canon EOS R5, Canon RF 200-800mm f/6.3-9 + 1.4x teleconverter @ 1120mm, 1/400s, f/13, ISO 3200
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A gray-tan dove give the camera sceptical side-eye as it perches in short grass, in an image with very shallow depth of field.
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Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura), 21st April 2024
es: Zenaida Huilota, fr: Tourterelle Triste
Wakefield, Massachusetts
Canon EOS R5, Canon RF 200-800mm f/6.3-9 + 1.4x teleconverter @ 941mm, 50% crop, 1/640s, f/13, ISO 500
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A cluster of little white-bellied sandpipers hop and flap along the surf at the water's edge, seeking food.
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Dunlin (Calidris alpina), 19th February 2024
es: Correlimos Común, fr: Bécasseau Variable
Ipswich, Massachusetts
Canon EOS R5, Canon RF 800mm f/11, 65% crop, 1/1250s, ISO 2500
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A little brown-and-cream bird with a fuzzy crest perches on a dry branch in front of a tree full of red apples.
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Eastern Phoebe (Sayornis phoebe), 18th August 2024
es: Mosquero Fibí, fr: Moucherolle Phébi
Stowe, Vermont
Canon EOS R5, Canon RF 200-800mm f/6.3-9 @ 800mm, 45% crop, 1/400s, f/10, ISO 10000
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Standing on near-melted snow, a little red-fronted finch chews thoughtfully on a small dark seed.
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House Finch (Haemorhous mexicanus), 5th April 2024
es: Camachuelo Mexicano, fr: Roselin Familier
Canon EOS R5, Canon RF 200-800mm f/6.3-9 @ 800mm, 20% crop, 1/640s, f/10, ISO 500
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