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Albatrossity

Bird of the Day - White-bellied Go-Away Bird, Tanzania 2018
Soft plumage, harsh name

#birds #photography #wildlife #nature #Tanzania #Africa

long-tailed bird with a crest, gray back, and white underside sitting in a thorny tree
18 Jan 2023 at 13:12 | Open on lor.sh
Albatrossity

Bird of the Day - Great Horned Owl, Kansas 2018
Talonted® hunter, fierce mama

#birds #wildlife #photography #nature #owl #FlyoverCountry

Large brown owl perched on a dead snag, looking intently at the camera
17 Jan 2023 at 16:14 | Open on lor.sh
Albatrossity

Bird of the Day - Tui Parakeet, Brazil 2011
Courting couple, interrupted

#birds #photography #wildlife #nature #parrot #Brazil #Amazonia

Two yellow and green birds with plum-colored beaks on a slanting tree branch
15 Jan 2023 at 20:57 | Open on lor.sh
Albatrossity

Bird of the Day - Ferruginous Hawk, Kansas 2022
Pale presence, bane of prairie dogs

#wildlife #birds #nature #photography #raptor #FlyoverCountry

Mostly white hawk in flight, with rufous tones on wings and legs
14 Jan 2023 at 14:35 | Open on lor.sh
Albatrossity

Bird of the Day - Greater Kestrel, Tanzania 2018
White eyed dealer of death

#birds #photography #nature #wildlife #raptor #falcon #Africa #Tanzania

Rusty brown hawk with thin black barring and creamy white eyes, perched on a branch and looking directly into the camera
11 Jan 2023 at 14:49 | Open on lor.sh
Albatrossity

Bird of the Day - Eastern Towhee, North Carolina 2023
Spring can't come soon enough.

#birds #photography #wildlife #nature #sparrow #NorthCarolina

Bird with white breast, rusty sides, black head and red eyes, perched on a small branch and holding a long pine needle
7 Jan 2023 at 12:36 | Open on lor.sh
Albatrossity

Bird of the Day - Purple-throated Woodstar, Ecuador 2017
Bronze bullet

#birds #photography #hummingbird #nature #wildlife #Ecuador #Andes

Hovering bird with brown belly and green back, long curved bill
4 Jan 2023 at 13:41 | Open on lor.sh
Albatrossity

Bird of the Day - Rough-legged Hawk, Kansas 2020
Prairie predator, wind master

#birds #photography #wildlife #nature #raptor #FlyoverCountry

Brown perched hawk, seen from the back, peering over its shoulder, against a brown grassy background
30 Dec 2022 at 14:20 | Open on lor.sh
Albatrossity

Bird of the Day - Kentucky Warbler, Kansas 2020
Sunlit yellow bandit

#birds #photography #nature #wildlife #warbler #FlyoverCountry

Mostly yellow small bird with black facial markings, on a small branch and sunlit from above
28 Dec 2022 at 12:44 | Open on lor.sh
Albatrossity

Sunrise on the Southern Alps, New Years Day 2019

#ArtAdventCalendar #landscape #Aotearoa

Snow-capped peaks behind foothills, puffy yellow bunch grasses in foreground, Grasses and a slice of the hills are lit by morning light.
18 Dec 2022 at 18:20 | Open on lor.sh
Albatrossity

Bird of the Day - Northern Shrike, Kansas 2017
Cold gaze, winter predator

#birds #photography #wildlife #nature #shrike

Black, white and gray bird on a conifer branch, rear view, bird gazing backward over its right shoulder
17 Dec 2022 at 11:54 | Open on lor.sh
Albatrossity

Bird of the Day - Greater Roadrunner, New Mexico 2018
Coyote is jealous of this mascara

#birds #wildlife #nature #photography #roadrunner #NewMexico

Brown-streaked bird with long heavy bill. Red, white and blue colored skin near eye
16 Dec 2022 at 13:25 | Open on lor.sh
Albatrossity

Sad for Brazil (and Brazilian fans), but glad to see Argentina squeak through to the next stage of the World Cup. So here's the national bird of Argentina, the Rufous Hornero, photographed in Brazil in 2013.
#birds #Argentina #Brazil

Rust-colored , long-legged small bird perched atop a wooden fencepost.
9 Dec 2022 at 22:54 | Open on lor.sh
Albatrossity

Bird of the Day - Tauhou (Silvereye), New Zealand 2019
Steely-eyed, olive drab

#birds #photography #wildlife #nature #aotearoa

small olive-green bird with bright white eye-ring peeks out from the brush
8 Dec 2022 at 12:27 | Open on lor.sh
Albatrossity

Hoarfrost on barbed wire, Flyover Country, this morning.

#ice #frost #photography #barbedwire

icy white wings decorate a barb on a barbed wire fence
7 Dec 2022 at 21:58 | Open on lor.sh
Albatrossity

Bird of the Day - Korimako (Bellbird), New Zealand 2014
Fierce eye, forest songster
#birds #photography #wildlife #nz

Yellow bird with a red eye, perched sideways on a vertical stem
2 Dec 2022 at 12:43 | Open on lor.sh
Albatrossity

One of a dozen or so of the the Cedar Waxwings (Bombycilla cedrorum) waiting for a spot at the birdbath on this chilly last day of November in Flyover Country.
#birds #photography #wildlife #backyard

Grey, brown and yellow bird with a black mask and a brown eye, perched in a cedar tree
30 Nov 2022 at 21:50 | Open on lor.sh
Albatrossity

Built for cold weather, year-round.
Rough-legged Hawk (Buteo lagopus), soaring over the prairie in Geary County KS a couple of days ago.
#birds #photography #raptors

Gray and white bird, soaring overhead
29 Nov 2022 at 21:38 | Open on lor.sh
Albatrossity

Bird of the Day - American White Pelican, Kansas 2014
Massive, pterodactyl of our times

large white bird taking flight over water
29 Nov 2022 at 12:39 | Open on lor.sh
Albatrossity

Bird of the Day - Usambiro Barbet, Tanzania 2018
Speckled pair, red rumps

Speckled bird with large bill on a dirt path
26 Nov 2022 at 12:43 | Open on lor.sh
Greenpete (No Flag)

@Albatrossity Wow that's pretty and so unusual!

26 Nov 2022 at 12:45 | Open on lor.sh
HilaryM

@Albatrossity
Aren’t they splendid? Thanks for posting

I’m delighted that I saw a kingfisher on our walk this morning. Obvs I didn’t get the opportunity to get a picture, but it was visible for a nice long time as it flew along the riverbank

26 Nov 2022 at 12:54 | Open on mastodon.world
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