Birds (629 images)
Birds - they're everywhere. A ready subject but not always cooperative. Easily found but not always easily photographed.
Our salute to Birds.
Our salute to Birds.
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Green Heron-IMG_2581-...JPG
A Green heron stands at the edge of a...
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Duck Bath-IMG_3047.JPG
Water drops frozen in time and space as a duck...
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Ring-necked Duck-IMG_...JPG
A Ring-necked duck floats in its own rippled...
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Moon and Heron-IMG_28...JPG
The waxing gibbous moon in sharp focus above a...
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Pelican Sunset-IMG_28...JPG
As the sun sets behinds the Coastal Range, a...
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Heron and Moon-IMG_28...JPG
A Black-crowned night heron is perched high up...
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Pelican Wingspan-IMG_...JPG
A Brown pelican with winges spread wide in...
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Brown Pelican-IMG_266...JPG
A Brown pelican in flight against a clear blue...
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Skein of Geese-IMG_26...JPG
A skein of Canada geese fly past the sun and...
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Egret on Moss-IMG_243...JPG
Perched on mossy rocks along the shoreline, a...
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Egret on Moss-IMG_243...JPG
Perched on mossy rocks along the shoreline, a...
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Egret Flight-IMG_2422.JPG
A little before sunset, a Snowy egret and its...
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Through Reflections-I...JPG
A Double-crested cormorant swims through...
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Grebe-IMG_1893-Edit.JPG
A Pied-billed grebe paddles around the pond at...
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Coot Chase-IMG_1626-E...JPG
Splashing water shows the antics of American...
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A Turkey Vulture is not a killer. It cleans up...
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Lunch at the Pond-IMG...JPG
With a quick stab of its long, black bill, a...
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Muscovy Spray-IMG_095...JPG
In a flurry of flapping wings a Muscovy duck...
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Ruddy Duck Grooming-I...JPG
A Ruddy duck does a bit of grooming in the duck...
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Ruddy Duck-IMG_0276-E...JPG
A Ruddy duck floats among the ripples of the...
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Bird Watching-IMG_020...JPG
A Snowy egret appears to stare directly into...
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Wings-IMG_0049.JPG
Silhouettes of Mallard ducks fly against layers...
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Making Waves-IMG_0029.JPG
A female Bufflehead duck makes waves, paddling...
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Elegant Stealth-IMG_9...JPG
A Great egret stalks among the foliage with...
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Grackle Pose-IMG_9681.JPG
A Great-tailed Grackle strikes a defiant pose,...
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Gull Poses-IMG_9659.JPG
A gull poses, standing on the railing at a...
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Peli Squadron-IMG_956...JPG
A squadron of American White Pelicans flying...
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Hovering Tern-IMG_926...JPG
Against a lush backdrop of greens and red, a...
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In Plain Sight-IMG_92...JPG
A Snowy egret raises a golden slipper while...
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Bird Call-IMG_8804-Ed...JPG
Perched high atop a bush, a bird opens its beak...
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Development of Finche...JPG
A half dozen House Finches, five females and...
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Great-tailed Grackle-...JPG
A Great-tailed Grackle, with its identifying...
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Scaup-IMG_8143-Edit.JPG
A female Greater scaup surrounded by water...
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Coming In-IMG_7887-Ed...JPG
Two male Mallard ducks are coming in for a...
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16 Blackbirds-IMG_762...JPG
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Hummingbird Break-IMG...JPG
An Anna's hummingbird takes a break, resting on...
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Flight Silhouette-IMG...JPG
A Canada goose flies against a background of...
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Open Bill-6728.JPG
A female Mallard duck with her billl open while...
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Open Bill-6727.JPG
A female Mallard duck with her billl open while...
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Open Bill-6726.JPG
A female Mallard duck with her billl open while...
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Egret on Watch-6709.JPG
A Snowy egret stands on a guano covered railing...
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A Snowy egret stands on a guano covered railing...
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Egret on Watch-6708.JPG
A Snowy egret stands on a guano covered railing...
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Dabbling-IMG_6694.JPG
A female Mallard duck is caught dabbling,...
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Feeding at the Shorel...jpg
A mix of Willets and Marbled Godwits feed along...
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Turkey Vulture-IMG_56...jpg
The bright red head readily identifies a Turkey...
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Don't Feed the Birds-...jpg
A ring-billed gull poses next to a sign telling...
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Don't Feed the Birds-...jpg
A ring-billed gull poses next to a sign telling...
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Don't Feed the Birds-...jpg
A ring-billed gull poses next to a sign telling...
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Muscovy Behaviour-547...jpg
Two Muscovy Ducks apparently engaged in mating...
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Two Muscovy Ducks apparently engaged in mating...
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Muscovy Behaviour-547...jpg
Two Muscovy Ducks apparently engaged in mating...
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Blackbird Break-5381.jpg
A Red-winged blackbird pauses to survey its...
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Blackbird Break-5380.jpg
A Red-winged blackbird pauses to survey its...
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American Coot-IMG_531...jpg
With its signature white bill and red eye an...
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Ruddy Duck-5355.jpg
A Ruddy duck with its sky-blue bill paddles...
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Ruddy Duck-5354.jpg
A Ruddy duck with its sky-blue bill paddles...
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Ruddy Duck-5330.jpg
A Ruddy duck with its sky-blue bill paddles...
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Ruddy Duck-5329.jpg
A Ruddy duck tilts and rubs its head while...
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Ruddy Duck-5325.jpg
A Ruddy duck shakes its head and body sending...
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Ruddy Duck-5324.jpg
A Ruddy duck has dipped its head into the water...
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Ruddy Duck-5321.jpg
A Ruddy duck with its sky-blue bill paddles...
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Feathers-IMG_4933.jpg
A Snowy egret displays some of its plummage...
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Floating By-5180.jpg
Sunlight glimmers and sparkles on the rippling...
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Sunlight glimmers and sparkles on the rippling...
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Soaring-IMG_5164.jpg
With wings spread wide a gull soars against a...
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Geese Landing Pano - ...jpg
Canada geese come in for a landing at a...
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Flying Geese-IMG_5050.jpg
A half dozen Canada geese fly by against a...
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On the Lookout-IMG_50...jpg
Poised to strike, a White-tailed kite hovers...
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Tucked Away-IMG_4989.jpg
A Mallard couple, male and female Mallard...
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Egret Hunting-IMG_492...jpg
With speed and accuracy a Snowy egret's head...
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Geese Landing-IMG_507...jpg
Canada geese come in for a landing at a...
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Hot Pursuit-IMG_4743.jpg
A Ring-billed gull has managed to grab a piece...
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Pelican Flight-4718.jpg
An American white pelican flies against a...
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Pelican Flight-4717.jpg
An American white pelican flies against a...
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Golden Flight-IMG_458...jpg
Golden late afternoon light bathes a gull in...
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Whatzit-IMG_4493-2.jpg
The full-sized view of a duck staring into the...
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Backlit Wings-IMG_408...jpg
A Snowy egret lands with its intricate and...
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Bird's Eye View_MG_21...jpg
From the highest point around,, a White-tailed...
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Egret Silhouette-IMG_...jpg
A Snowy egret stands in silhouette, lit by the...
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Egret Dance-IMG_4044.jpg
A Snowy egret spreads its wings for balance,...
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Egret Silhouette-4057.jpg
A Snowy egret stands in silhouette, lit by the...
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Egret Silhouette-4049.jpg
A Snowy egret stands in silhouette, lit by the...
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Egret Silhouette-4045.jpg
A Snowy egret stands in silhouette, lit by the...
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Egret Silhouette-4041.jpg
A Snowy egret stands in silhouette, lit by the...
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Heron Lunch-IMG_4027-...jpg
A Black-crowned night heron prowling the waters...
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Egret Feeding-IMG_405...jpg
Foraging along the shoreline a Snowy egret has...
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Duck Dribble-IMG_3981.jpg
With water streaming from his mouth, a male...
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Yellow-eyed Stare-IMG...jpg
Staring with clear yellow eyes and wearing a...
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Elegance in Flight-IM...jpg
A Snowy egret takes to the air, flying over the...
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White Duck Floating-I...jpg
A domestic duck, a white, Pekin duck, floats in...
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Sunset Flight-IMG_356...jpg
Sunset, glowing orange from smoke generated by...
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Love Ducks Park Sign-...jpg
Love Ducks? Top Ten Reasons NOT to Feed them 1....
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Bread Warning-IMG_334...jpg
At a neighborhood park that hosts ducks, geese,...
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Bird on Break-IMG_334...jpg
A tiny Black Phoebe, no more than six inches...
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Gull Profile-IMG_3337.jpg
A Ring-billed gull looks to its left, offering...
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Gull Stare-IMG_3334.jpg
A Ring-billed gull gives a stoney direct stare...
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Landing Gear Down-IMG...jpg
Wings spread and feet dangling a gull comes in...
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The Stare-IMG_3009.jpg
Close cropped image of a duck looking directly...
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Ducks Under Cover-IMG...jpg
A pair of ducks, a couple, male and female,...
