White on White
This is a Little Egret flying against a white sky. The sun shining through their wings making the bone structure visible.
"Dance of Eternal Love" by Yoshida Tôshi
Thanks to @roland for intro'ing me to this artist.
Dinner time
A common kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) hunting in water. The picture was taken in a nature reserve in the Po river belt, province of Vercelli, Piedmont, Italy. Picture by Luca Casale, reproduced here using a Creative Commons license.
James's Flamingo mating ritual
The James's Flamingo (Phoenicopterus jamesi), also known as the Puna Flamingo, is a South American flamingo, named for Harry Berkeley James. The entire colony may participate in mating rituals at the same time. The males put on a show by vocalizing and sticking their necks and he
American Robin for a visit. So lovely.
Must be the mealworms I have recently added to afternoon tea at the Crow 🐦⬛ fet. 💕🐕🐦⬛ - Bingen Bird Journal
Owl?
I found this on a morning trudge through our subzero barnyard. I think an owl got a mouse. See the mouse tunnel ridge on the right?
What to do with a stunned bird in your home?
Hello everyone. My neighbor has a cat who sometimes brings home birds that she has hunted. I am called upon to help with removal. This morning, the cat brought in not a dead bird, but a completely stunned bird that seemed otherwise uninjured. The bird was standing and rocking
Look at that wingspan!
Went hiking over the weekend in the mountains and saw this one above a small body of water. I barely whipped out my phone in time to take this shot. The hawk (I think!) was circling sooo fast from above. I must have taken a hundred shots and these were the ones that turned out be
Spotted a red-shouldered hawk!
I’ve been seeing a ton of red-tailed ones lately, so it was nice to notice this one while traveling. It was sitting so comfy and unbothered :)
Saw a pelican on a morning hike
Had to take a quick snap. I chuckled when I realized my phone camera processed the image like this. Anyone else think the sparkles from the lake made it look like something magical and out of a movie? 😂
Winter Wren - Knoxville, TN
Winter Wrens are my favorite wrens! The Carolina Wren was actually my spark bird, but these guys are just a bit cuter with their tiny tails. Picture taken by me earlier this week. R5Mk2 + RF 100-500