Showing posts with label birds. Show all posts
Showing posts with label birds. Show all posts

Sunday, 6 May 2012

Birds of Sri Lanka , Species No 108



Pompadour Green Pigeon (Treron pompadora) Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae,  Size : 27cm.  Yala National Park, Sri Lanka

Taken by Sara-D

Wednesday, 21 March 2012

egg seller


I thought I was buying a couple of hard boiled eggs. Nope. They have the baby bird inside. Taken in Phnom Penh, Cambodia by Alison Ryde

Thursday, 16 February 2012

Wednesday, 8 February 2012

Big Nose


Pelicans. It's amazing how close you can get to these guys. Taken in Florida, USA by Robert Lio

Thursday, 17 November 2011

Sunday, 13 November 2011

Saturday, 5 November 2011

Sardine Run


"A pair of gannets fight over a red-eye herring". South Africa. Taken by jtresfon

Sunday, 30 October 2011

Leaving the Nest


"These juvenile Stellar Jays seem to be daring one another to be the first to 'fly'." Taken by Terry

Friday, 28 October 2011

Wednesday, 26 October 2011

Visitor


"Brown-breasted Flycatcher / Layard's Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui). Migratory Bird. Singharaja Rain Forest (UNESCO World Heritage Site)- Pitadeniya Entrance. Sri Lanka". Taken by Sara-D

Wednesday, 31 August 2011

Monday, 15 August 2011

Disturbed


"As the ash from Iceland's Eyjafjallajokull volcano continues to spew all over Europe we thought it would be nice to try and capture some of this in our sunset shots. But for this night it just wasn't to be, no clouds over the Tallesee...". Germany. Taken by Martin..D

Saturday, 14 May 2011

Bee Eater


Chestnut-headed Bee-eater (Merops leschenaultia) Family: Meropidae , Genus: Merops. Size : 21cm. Wilpaththu National Park, Sri Lanka . Taken by Sara-D

Monday, 18 April 2011

slow motion


"This shot was taken in the capitol hill area, several fountains with dozens of birds drinking from them. Austin, Texas". Taken by Dave_B_

Saturday, 19 February 2011

Sunday, 12 December 2010

Gull Island


"Birds on Gull Island off coast of
Homer, Alaska USA - we were in a boat. FYI there is 1 oddball in the bunch, should be easy to ID". Taken by Bill & Mavis