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  1. ShlundoKyogre

    Duck Identification in Round Valley Reservoir, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, USA - Photos taken on 10/27/24

    I was photographing some waterbirds far off on the water and saw some classic ducks like mallards and Canada geese but was not sure what some of the others were. Can anyone help me ID these waterfowl? I will list some images of them below.
  2. White Breasted Nuthatch snacks on sunflower seed

    White Breasted Nuthatch snacks on sunflower seed

    Was seen in mixed species flock with Blackpoll Warblers, Yellow Rumped Warblers, Chickadees, Titmice, Kinglets and more.
  3. Palm Warbler poses for the camera

    Palm Warbler poses for the camera

    Was seen in mixed species flock with other warblers and Kinglets.
  4. F

    What’s everyone’s favourite photo they have taken of a bird?

    I thought it would be a fun idea to see everyone’s favourite photos they have taken and all the different types of birds people have seen! Mine is this one of two Rainbow Lorikeets.
  5. B

    Hello from Birding Sri Lanka

    Hey everyone, Just join the community. I am from Sri Lanka and birding in tropical forests in Sri Lanka and Southeast Asia for 20 years. Happy to contribute to the community as well as learn from you all. Contact me for any bird IDing or wildlife activities related to Sri Lanka. By the way, I am...
  6. H

    Hello from the Pacific Northwest!

    Greetings everyone :giggle: Happy to be here and looking forward to seeing what it's all about....BIRDS!! I live north of Seattle, currently in an apartment :( and making a bird feeding center on my little patio!! I love the birds, it makes me calm and happy to watch them. Just got a new...
  7. Siamese Pied Starling

    Siamese Pied Starling

    This Siamese Pied Starling was photographed at Lumpini Park in Bangkok in February 2023, when I visited for some work and birding. It is also known as the Siamese Pied Myna and recently split.
  8. Blue-tailed Bee-eater in Penang Malaysia

    Blue-tailed Bee-eater in Penang Malaysia

    Photographed this beautiful Blue-tailed Bee-eater at a paddy field in Penang, Malaysia last week during my birding exploration there.
  9. Blue-tailed Bee Eater at Penang, Malaysia

    Blue-tailed Bee Eater at Penang, Malaysia

    Last week, I was on the island of Penang in Malaysia, and I did some birdwatching at one of the paddy fields to find this beautiful Blue-tailed Bee Eater perched on a stick.
  10. Javan Banded Pitta

    Javan Banded Pitta

    A lifer during my birdwatching trip to the West Bali National Park, and this is one of the endemic pittas from Java and Bali.
  11. My first kingfisher

    My first kingfisher

    Waited a long time for this
  12. T

    Bird Hide Photography

    Hello all, Got a chance to visit few popular bird hides around Bangalore, India. Documented the same as a blog post. Bird Hide Photography. Hope you all like it. Thanks, Kiran Kashyap.
  13. W

    Bird photo turned into digital BIRD ART

    Photograph of an Eurasian Kestrell with digital painting and filter effects. My digital bird artworks are a combination of my love for birds, photography and painting. I have developed an unique style in my bird art that aims to capture the beauty of pure bird photography in combination with...
  14. Blue-throated Barbet_VTM2.JPG

    Blue-throated Barbet_VTM2.JPG

    Blue-throated Barbet is a beautiful green bird with blue throat and red head. It is called कुथुर्के (Kuthurke) in Nepali and and common birds around so far
  15. Black Drongo

    Black Drongo

    Black beauty- Black Drongo, common bird of open country and farmlands in Nepal
  16. Rose-breasted Grosbeak

    Rose-breasted Grosbeak

    The rose-breasted grosbeaks have arrived and I couldn't resist taking a photo of this male with suet in his beak.
  17. Yellow-rumped Warbler

    Yellow-rumped Warbler

    Took this photo today in the backyard....striking markings on this bird
  18. Savanna Nightjar | Caprimulgus affinis

    Savanna Nightjar | Caprimulgus affinis

    Roosting on the ground during the day.
  19. Sarus Crane | Grus antigone

    Sarus Crane | Grus antigone

    Observed a pair amidst the paddyfields
  20. Golden Bush Robin | Tarsiger chrysaeus

    Golden Bush Robin | Tarsiger chrysaeus

  21. Spotted Creeper | Salpornis spilonotus

    Spotted Creeper | Salpornis spilonotus

    Foraging on the tree trunk for insects.
  22. Yellow-eyed Pigeon | Columba eversmanni

    Yellow-eyed Pigeon | Columba eversmanni

    Foraging on grass seeds.
  23. Speckled Piculet | Picumnus innominatus

    Speckled Piculet | Picumnus innominatus

    Got a fast glimpse of this bird scanning trees one after the other in search for insects.
  24. Arabian Partridge

    Arabian Partridge

    Arabian Partridge is fairly common in the Southern part of Oman. Nearly every valley has them. I was lucky to approach one fairly close during my recent trip to Oman. See the day description on my blog here: http://naturemonitoring.com/birdwatching-and-photography-trip-to-oman-day-9-12-12-2014/
  25. Red-throated Twinspot

    Red-throated Twinspot

    Every now and then you get a bird sit out and pose unexpectedly. Such was the case with this Red-throated Twinspot in Mozambique recently. Unfortunately the focus was slightly out on this shot, but I liked the pose more than the others.
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