Tag: bird a day

Bird in the window

Bird in the window Originally uploaded by -nyctreeman An American Robin, sweet… The caption reads: Last year I caught this shot in an old abandoned shop I was looking at.

bird in profile

bird in profile Originally uploaded by Peter Wallstrom A sweet little chickadee-dee-dee … one of my favorite birds… The caption reads: I took this one from the kitchen window at my grandmas house, you get pretty close and the birds can’t see you.

Bird in a Window

Bird in a Window Originally uploaded by sarijk Birds certainly do like windows, don’t they? Me too.

Bird in a window

Bird in a window Originally uploaded by Waterloo Fords Look at the birdy in the window…escaping, hiding, drying?

American Finch at the window

Bird at the window Originally uploaded by hsmoscout The American Finch is soooooooo sweet. I love it! They come in groups generally and they are so cute chattering about. I really adore these birds. This person caught one hanging outside their window, what a lovely little shot.

Female Blue Grosbeak in the thistles…

Female Blue Grosbeak in the thistles… Originally uploaded by A wing and a prayer… What a beautiful little birdy and the thistles are lovely!

Gannet (Morus Bassanus)

There are actually three species of Gannets: Northern Gannet, (also known as “Solan Goose”), Morus bassanus Cape Gannet, Morus capensis Australasian Gannet, Morus serrator This post will focus on the Northern Gannet, also known as the “Solan Goose” or Morus bassanus. Northern Gannets are the largest seabird in the North Atlantic with a wingspan of [...]

Red-tailed black cockatoo (bird a day)

Red-tailed black cockatoo Originally uploaded by dark orange The bird of the day today is the Red-tailed black cockatoo (Calyptorhynchus banksii). It is also known as Banksian- or Bank’s Black Cockatoo. It is found in Australia, those Australians, they get to see all the cool and rare birds. =) This is a big bird folks, [...]

Eastern Rosella (bird a day)

Eastern Rosella Originally uploaded by ianmichaelthomas Today’s bird of the day is the Eastern Rosella, also known as Platycercus eximius. It is native to Australia and Tasmania but now is also found in New Zealand. I read you can have this bird as a pet but it is not very “cuddly”. Hahahaha. This bird photograph [...]

Stellar’s Jay (bird a day)

Stellar’s Jay Originally uploaded by Life of David The Stellar Jay, another bird found locally, is today’s bird of the day. It’s scientific name is Cyanocitta stelleri. It is common throughout the U.S. but I love it. I like to look at them. They are interesting and beautiful. They like seeds, nuts, berries, fruit, invertebrates, [...]