What an icon. Especially loving that detail of the feathers.
European Robin (Erithachus rubecula), Ireland
House Sparrow Side-Eye by Stephen Geisel Via Flickr: House Sparrow Side-Eye Photography by Stephen Geisel My Photo Prints: www.teepublic.com/user/love-fi Instagram: www.instagram.com/steviegeisel/ Youtube: www.youtube.com/channel/
Red-billed Oxpecker (Buphagus erythrorhynchus) on a rhino, sound asleep.
In South Africa by Zaheer Ali: Zali_Photo
Little wren, I thank you for your mighty song.
All spring and summer, your serenade is my companion.
With a white face like a snowball, a small beak, round eyes, and yellow eyelids, the Hokkaido long-tailed tits are called “snow fairies” because they are so cute in their appearance. They are just that sweet and adorable.
https://www.birdlife.org/news/2023/02/01/snow-fairies-in-a-winter-wonderland/
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the littlest budgie feathers I could find on the bird room floor
feeding tree sparrows 🪶 | source
No matter how I looked at it, he didn't like me.
Star (starling) am Max-Eyth-See, Mühlhausen.
Great crested grebe & chicks
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Hummingbird nesting on cactus, Living Desert Gardens in Palm Desert, California.
Up on melancholy hill sits a crow just looking out on the day...
Aaskrähe (carrion crow) im Unteren Schlossgarten, Stuttgart-Ost.
American Woodcock demonstrates "distal rhynchokinesis," the ability to flex the end of its bill. This allows it to grab earthworms it encounters when probing in soil. Other shorebirds, including Dunlins & Sanderlings, can bend their bills in this way. 😃
Great Tit/talgoxe. Värmland, Sweden (October 17, 2021).
Blue Tit/blåmes. Värmland, Sweden (October 17, 2014).
Whose corn cob is that you say?
Blaumeise (blue tit) im Büsnauer Wiesental, Vaihingen.