Post your Bird Portraits (2)

Lester Wareham wrote in post #19520181
The Dartford Warblers were showing well.

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Nice pair Lester!

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Pax2You wrote in post #19520678
Awesome shot! I hadn't seen this type of robin before

Thanks. We have some very attractive robins. yellow breasted, pink, red and much more, 49 different ones
They're not common where I live unfortunately.
https://www.australian​geographic.com.au …as-most-colourful-robins/

Pax2You wrote in post #19520677
LOL He's a cat in bird clothing!

They sure are. Sun seekers

Richard

Shortaction wrote in post #19520330
Look at me! Sandhill Crane showing off!

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very fitting caption

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Bill in Texas wrote in post #19520429

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This really accentuates it's beak well Bill

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avondale87 wrote in post #19520465
Yellow Wattlebird - Australia’s largest honeyeater.
Only found in Tasmania and is also known as the Tasmanian Wattlebird.

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Excellent composition with the fruit!

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Lester Wareham wrote in post #19520560

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Really liking the pleasing greens setting off the bird

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K9Kirk wrote in post #19519857
Black-bellied Plover

K9Kirk wrote in post #19519859
Semipalmated Plover

Great captures! I never get to see the Black Bellied Plovers in breeding plumage.

Bianchi wrote in post #19519904
Egret with a few Spoonbills

Nicely done!

jimmy_racoon wrote in post #19519981
red-winged blackbird

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jimmy_racoon wrote in post #19519982
wood duck drake
(Canadian wildfires casting huge diffuser on an otherwise sunny day)

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Two fine shots!

Rayk wrote in post #19520042
Kingfishers part 1.....

Great captures of the Kinfishers!

avondale87 wrote in post #19520077
was working in the backblocks today and was delighted by 2 type of Robins plus 2 glorious Wedge Tail Eagles gliding the thermals.
Scarlet Robin
I get confused between Scarlet & Flame, but Pippan & Ulrike came to the rescue thanks
Interesting this was in exact same place as one I saw there a couple of years ago

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What a cute little guy!

Pippan wrote in post #19520098
Little Pied Cormorant at Fogg Dam.

Great capture!

sw2001 wrote in post #19520112
Osprey
Pandion haliaetus

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Wonderfully done!

LINYBIMMER wrote in post #19520132
A Gyrfalcon (I believe, please correct me if I'm wrong) from a recent trip to the Canadian Raptor Conservancy in Ontario.

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Looks like a Gyrfalcon to me!

K9Kirk wrote in post #19520138
Sanderling

K9Kirk wrote in post #19520139
Snowy Egret

K9Kirk wrote in post #19520140
Laughing Gull

Three super captures! I don't get to see the Sanderlings in that plumage.

Lester Wareham wrote in post #19520181
The Dartford Warblers were showing well.

IMAGE LINK: https://flic.kr/p/2oBg​aaZ birds Dartford W B04_001_15-05-23 by Lester W, on Flickr

https://flic.kr/p/2oBe​WwUbirds Dartford W A03_006_15-05-23 by Lester W, on Flickr

What a beauty! Good job!

Archibald wrote in post #19520196
Blue-bellied Roller.

Awesome shot! What beautiful color!

Time waits for no one!

sogs wrote in post #19520724
Two fine shots!

most appreciated, sogs!

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red-winged blackbird

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Was deep into the woods today and spotted this juvie Great Horned owl way back in the trees. Was lucky to have spotted it. Was awesome to find and be able to photograph one.

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wood duck

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sogs wrote in post #19520724
Great captures! I never get to see the Black Bellied Plovers in breeding plumage.

Nicely done!

Two fine shots!

Great captures of the Kinfishers!

What a cute little guy!

Great capture!

Wonderfully done!

Looks like a Gyrfalcon to me!

Three super captures! I don't get to see the Sanderlings in that plumage.

What a beauty! Good job!

Awesome shot! What beautiful color!

Thanks, sogs, and maybe some day you will get your chance.

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