Black-throated Apalis #bwindiImpenetrableforest, #Uganda. Native to Albertine Rift montane forests and isolated lowland areas of Cameroon, DRC and Angola. #birds #bird #biodiversity #conservationphotography #blackthroatedapalis #birdseenin2025 #birdphotography #wildbirdphotography markscheflen.com

Woolly-necked Stork a medium-sized wading bird found in African and Asian wetlands, agricultural fields, and grasslands. #bwindiimpenetrableforest #Uganda #storks #birds #bird #birdseenin2025 markscheflen.com #biodiversity #conservationphotography #woollyneckedstorks

Grey-crowned Cranes, endangered, iconic bird native to East & Central African wetlands and grasslands. They are unique among cranes to roost in trees. #lakebunyuni #Uganda #birdseenin2025 #birds #birdphotography #birdsofafrica markscheflen.com #biodiversity #cranesofafrica #conservationphotography

Eastern Yellow-billed Barbet #bwindiimpenetrableforest #Uganda #barbets #birds #birdseenin2025 #birdsofafrica #birdphotography #wildbirdphotography #biodiversity #conservationphotography markscheflen.com #kisoroa

Citrine Wagtail

Interesting Greater Sand Plover - possibly Anarhynchus leschenaultii scythicus

Abdim's Stork

Pallas's Gull, Caspian and Heuglin's Gulls and Caspian Tern

#oman - An Arabian Adventure - 7th December 2025.
A full day spent working the coastal Khawrs with waders, terns, gulls and wildfowl aplenty and some surprises along the way. blueeyedbirding.blogspot.com/2025/12/oman... #BirdSeenIn2025

the Al Hajar

Cream Bordered Charaxes

Arabian Eagle Owl

Hobby

#oman - An Arabian Adventure - 6th December 2025. A mesmerising flight of geomorphological wonders, south to Salalah and so more quality evening owling. blueeyedbirding.blogspot.com/2025/12/oman... #BirdSeenIn2025

Female Brown-throated Wattle-eye, a small insect-eating bird known for the fleshy red skin (wattle) above its eye #bwindiimpenetrableforest #Uganda. markscheflen.com #birdseenin2025 #britishnaturephotography #birdsofafrica #birdsphotography #birdoftheday #biodiversity #conservationphotography #birds

African Paradise Flycatcher, a striking and agile songbird found sub-Saharan Africa known for its long, ribbon-like tail. Flits through woodland and forest edges, catching insects in mid-air with acrobatic precision. markscheflen.com #birdseenin2025 #birdsofeastafrica #biodiversity #birds #bird

I am back from a trip to the UK & Arctic Norway. Star bird was finding a White-throated Sparrow on the Queen Mary 2 in Southampton. The bird stayed on board until Trondheim in Norway. My first American landbird find. Ship assisted but I will take that. #birds #birdseenin2025 #birdphotography

Mountain Masked Apalis is a small warbler found in the high-altitude forests of the Albertine Rift in East Africa. #bwindiimpenetrableforest #mountainmaskedapalis #birdsofuganda markscheflen.com #birdseenin2025 #birdsofeastafrica #biodiversity #conservationphotography #birdphotography #birds #bird

Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, Central Park, NYC markscheflen.com #yellowbelliedsapsuckers #centralpark #birds #birdseenin2025 #bird #biodiversity #woodpeckers #conservationphotography #birdphotography #wildbirdconservation #birdsofnorthamerica #wildlifephotography #wildbirds #birdlovers

Gray-crowned Cranes, Lake Bunyuni, Uganda markscheflen.com #birdseenin2025 #lakebunyuni #uganda #birds #bird #birdsofeastafrica #graycrownedcranes #cranes #birdsseenin2025 #statebirdofuganda

Gray-cheeked Thrush, Loch, Central Park, NYC markscheflen.com #birdphotography #graycheekedthrush #birdseenin2025 #thrush #biodiversity #conservationphotography #wildlifephotography #birds #bird #wildlifeconservation #birdlovers #birdoftheday #thrushes #birdmigration #birding

Golden-crowned Kinglet, Central Park, NYC markscheflen.com #birdphotography #goldencrownedkingle #birdseenin2025 #kinglets #birdphotography #birds #birdseenin2025 #kinglets #biodiversity #conservationphotography #wildlifeconservation #wildlifephotography #wildbirds #birdlovers #bird

Winter Wren, Central Park, NYC markscheflen.com #birdphotography #winterwren #birds #birdseenin2025 #wrens #birds #birdseenin2025 #kinglets #birdsofnorthamerica #fallmigration #biodiversity #conservationphotography #wildlifeconservation #wildlifephotography #wildbirds #birdlovers #bird #biodiversity

Pale-throated #Greenbul a medium-sized songbird found in central and eastern Africa, mostly in forests and woodland edges. Typically feeds on insects and fruit seen foraging in pairs or small mixed flocks. markscheflen.com #birdseenin2025 #lakebunyuni #uganda #birds #biodiversity #birdphotography

Hermit Thrush, Central Park, NYC markscheflen.com #birdphotography #hermitthrush #centralpark #birds #biodiversity #conservationphotography #birds #birdseenin2025 #kinglets #birdsofnorthamerica #biodiversity #conservationphotography #wildlifeconservation #wildlifephotography #birdlovers #bird

Golden-crowned Kinglet, Central Park, NYC markscheflen.com #birdphotography #goldencrownedkinglet #centralpark #birds #birdseenin2025 #kinglets #birdsofnorthamerica #fallmigration #biodiversity #conservationphotography #wildlifeconservation #wildlifephotography #wildbirds #birdlovers #bird

Golden-crowned Kinglet, Central Park, NYC markscheflen.com #birdphotography #goldencrownedkinglet #centralpark #birds #birdseenin2025 #kinglets #birdsofnorthamerica #fallmigration #biodiversity #conservationphotography #wildbirdconservation #wildlifephotography #wildbird

#PiedKingfishers have a unique feature for their ability to hover for long periods of time while hunting, beating their wings rapidly before diving to catch fish—something rare. Photographed: #LakeBunyonyi, #Uganda #biodiversity markscheflen.com #birds #birdphotography #birdlovers #birdseenin2025

White-breasted Nuthatch with insect, Northwoods, Central Park, NYC markscheflen.com #birdphotography #whitebreastednuthatch #centralpark #birds #birdseenin2025 #conservationphotography #birdsofamerica #birds #bird #nuthatches #biodiversity #birdphotography #wildlifeconservation #wildbirds

Barred Owl, Central Park, NYC markscheflen.com #birdphotography #barredowl #owl #centralpark #birds #birdseenin2025 #conservationphotography #naturephotography #biodiversity #wildlifeplanet #birds #BirdsSeenIn2025 #bird #wildbirds #birding #wildlifeconservation #birdsofprey #biodiversity

Small Pratincole

Last time it was seen here in the uae 🇦🇪 was back in 2004, #bird #birds #birding #birdwatching #birds_captures #birds_captures #birdselite #birds_adored #UAE #uaebirding #birdseenin2025 #nature #wildlife #vagrant #lifer

American Kestral, Compost area, Central Park, NYC markscheflen.com #birdphotography #amerciankestral #centralpark #birds #birdseenin2025 #conservationphotography #naturephotography #biodiversity #wildlifeplanet #birds #BirdsSeenIn2025 #fallmigration #bird #birding #wildlifeconservation #birdsofprey

African Dusty Flycatcher with a bee, Bwindi Impenetrable National Forest, Uganda markscheflen.com #birdsofuganda #birdsofeastafrica #wildlifephotography #birds #bird #conservationphotography #birdlovers #birdphotographý #birdseenin2025 #biodiversity #flycatchers #ecoforests #wildlifeconservation

Rwenzori Apalis, Bwindi Impenetrable National Forest, Uganda 2025 markscheflen.com #birdsofuganda #birdsofeastafrica #wildlifephotography #birds #bird #conservationphotography #birdlovers #apalis #birdphotographý #birdseenin2025 #biodiversity #ecobiodiversitypark #rwenzorimountains #ornithology

A muted splash of colour on a cool, grey morning. Common Kingfisher on the River Deben at Melton.
#birdsatdawn #birdingUK #birdSeenIn2025

African Female Stonechat, Lake Bunyonyi, SW Uganda markscheflen.com #birdsofuganda #wildlifephotography #birds #bird #conservationphotography #ecodiversity #birdlovers #birdphotography #naturephotography #birdseenin2025 #stonechats #wildlifeconservation #lakebunyonyi #diversity #birdscience

Brown Babbler, Lake Bunyonyi, Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Uganda markscheflen.com #birdsofuganda #wildlifephotography #birds #bird #conservationphotography #ecodiversity #birdlovers #birdphotography #brownbabbler #naturephotography #birdseenin2025 #babblers #biodiversity #wildlifeconservation

Grey-crowned Cranes (endangered), Lake Bunyonyi, Bwindi Impenetrable National Forest, Uganda markscheflen.com #birdsofuganda #wildlifephotography #birds #bird #conservationphotography #ecodiversity #birdlovers #birdphotography #cranes #naturephotography #birdseenin2025 #greycrownedcranes #climate