Bird Gallery

The Bird Gallery highlights bird images from our various trips.

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Trumpeter Swans - both adults and cygnets (juveniles) Yellowstone National Park, WY — **Trumpeter Swans - both adults and cygnets (juveniles)**
Yellowstone National Park, WY

Coyote wondering if Trumpeter Swans are on the menu Yellowstone National Park, WY — **Coyote wondering if Trumpeter Swans are on the menu**
Yellowstone National Park, WY

Trumpeter Swans Yellowstone National Park, WY — **Trumpeter Swans**
Yellowstone National Park, WY

Trumpeter Swans taking it easy Yellowstone National Park, WY — **Trumpeter Swans taking it easy**
Yellowstone National Park, WY

Trumpeter Swan doing what they do Yellowstone National Park, WY — **Trumpeter Swan doing what they do**
Yellowstone National Park, WY

Yellow-Crested Night Heron Coppell, TX — **Yellow-Crested Night Heron**
Coppell, TX

Barn Owl [captive] Fort Worth Zoo, Fort Worth, TX — **Barn Owl** [captive]
Fort Worth Zoo, Fort Worth, TX

Northern Cardinal Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge, Los Fresnos, TX — **Northern Cardinal**
Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge, Los Fresnos, TX

Northern Cardinal (male) Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge, Anahuac, TX — **Northern Cardinal (male)**
Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge, Anahuac, TX

Painted Bunting South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, TX — **Painted Bunting**
South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, TX

Budgerigars [captive] Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch, San Antonio, TX — **Budgerigars** [captive]
Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch, San Antonio, TX

Budgerigar [captive]
Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch, San Antonio, TX — **Budgerigar** [captive]
Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch, San Antonio, TX

Val Kerns and a Budgerigar share a kiss [captive]
Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch, San Antonio, TX — **Val Kerns and a Budgerigar share a kiss** [captive]
Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch, San Antonio, TX

Scissor-tailed Flycatcher Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch, San Antonio, TX — **Scissor-tailed Flycatcher**Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch, San Antonio, TX

Mexican Green Jay Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge, Los Fresnos, TX — **Mexican Green Jay**
Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge, Los Fresnos, TX

"Spike" - a Black Crowned Crane [captive] Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch, San Antonio, TX — **"Spike" - a Black Crowned Crane** [captive]
Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch, San Antonio, TX

Baby-Blue Eyed Emu [captive] Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch, San Antonio, TX — **Baby-Blue Eyed Emu** [captive]
Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch, San Antonio, TX

Cockatiel [captive] Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch, San Antonio, TX — **Cockatiel** [captive]
Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch, San Antonio, TX

Chachalaca Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge, Los Fresnos, TX — **Chachalaca**
Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge, Los Fresnos, TX

Nesting Green Heron South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, TX — **Nesting Green Heron**
South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, TX

Brown-headed Cow Bird South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, TX — **Brown-headed Cow Bird**
South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, TX

Red-winged Blackbird Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge, Los Fresnos, TX — **Red-winged Blackbird**
Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge, Los Fresnos, TX

White-tipped Dove Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge, Los Fresnos, TX — **White-tipped Dove**
Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge, Los Fresnos, TX

Northern Mockingbird Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge, Los Fresnos, TX — **Northern Mockingbird**
Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge, Los Fresnos, TX

Baltimore Oriole South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, TX — **Baltimore Oriole**
South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, TX

Long-billed Thrasher Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge, Los Fresnos, TX — **Long-billed Thrasher**
Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge, Los Fresnos, TX

Red-winged Blackbird (female) Gulf Coast Bird Observatory - Smith Point HawkWatch, Lake Jackson, TX — **Red-winged Blackbird (female)**
Gulf Coast Bird Observatory - Smith Point HawkWatch, Lake Jackson, TX

Northern Mockingbird Smith Oaks Sanctuary, High Island, TX — **Northern Mockingbird**
Smith Oaks Sanctuary, High Island, TX

Red-winged Blackbird (female) Sea Rim State Park, Sabine Pass, TX — **Red-winged Blackbird (female)**
Sea Rim State Park, Sabine Pass, TX

Angry Red-winged Blackbird Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge, Los Fresnos, TX — **Angry Red-winged Blackbird**
Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge, Los Fresnos, TX

Red-winged Blackbird South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, TX — **Red-winged Blackbird**
South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, TX

Roseate Spoonbill South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, TX — **Roseate Spoonbill**
South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, TX

Roseate Spoonbills Smith Oaks Sanctuary, High Island, TX — **Roseate Spoonbills**
Smith Oaks Sanctuary, High Island, TX

Roseate Spoonbill Smith Oaks Sanctuary, High Island, TX — **Roseate Spoonbill**
Smith Oaks Sanctuary, High Island, TX

Roseate Spoonbills South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, TX — **Roseate Spoonbills**
South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, TX

Neotropic Cormorant South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, TX — **Neotropic Cormorant**
South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, TX

Snowy Egret South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, TX — **Snowy Egret**
South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, TX

Nesting Great Egret with Eggs Smith Oaks Sanctuary, High Island, TX — **Nesting Great Egret with Eggs**
Smith Oaks Sanctuary, High Island, TX

Great Egret Smith Oaks Sanctuary, High Island, TX — **Great Egret**
Smith Oaks Sanctuary, High Island, TX

Great Egret maintaining its nest Smith Oaks Sanctuary, High Island, TX — **Great Egret maintaining its nest**
Smith Oaks Sanctuary, High Island, TX

Great Egret Galveston Island State Park, Galveston, TX — **Great Egret**
Galveston Island State Park, Galveston, TX

Nesting Great Egret Smith Oaks Sanctuary, High Island, TX — **Nesting Great Egret**
Smith Oaks Sanctuary, High Island, TX

Mallard (female) South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, TX — **Mallard (female)**
South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, TX

Willet South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, TX — **Willet**
South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, TX

Green Heron South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, TX — **Green Heron**
South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, TX

Green Heron (Juvenile) South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, TX — **Green Heron (Juvenile)**
South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, TX

Nesting Green Heron with 3 Eggs South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, TX — **Nesting Green Heron with 3 Eggs**
South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, TX

Laughing Gulls South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, TX — **Laughing Gulls**
South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, TX

Laughing Gull South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, TX — **Laughing Gull**
South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, TX

White-tipped Dove South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, TX — **White-tipped Dove**
South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, TX

Mourning Dove Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge, Los Fresnos, TX — **Mourning Dove**
Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge, Los Fresnos, TX

Black-bellied Whistling Duck South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, TX — **Black-bellied Whistling Duck**
South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, TX

Pied-billed Grebe Smith Oaks Sanctuary, High Island, TX — **Pied-billed Grebe**
Smith Oaks Sanctuary, High Island, TX

Great Blue Heron Scanning for Fish South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, TX — **Great Blue Heron Scanning for Fish**
South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, TX

Great Blue Heron - A small Success! South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, TX — **Great Blue Heron - A small Success!**
South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, TX

Great Blue Heron South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, TX — **Great Blue Heron**
South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, TX

Great Blue Heron with a Prize Fish South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, TX — **Great Blue Heron with a Prize Fish**
South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, TX

Blue Heron McFaddin National Wildlife Refuge, Sabine Pass, TX — **Blue Heron**
McFaddin National Wildlife Refuge, Sabine Pass, TX

Blacked-neck Stilt South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, TX — **Blacked-neck Stilt**
South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, TX

Common Gallinule in a Sea of Green Smith Oaks Sanctuary, High Island, TX — **Common Gallinule in a Sea of Green**
Smith Oaks Sanctuary, High Island, TX

Common Gallinule South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, TX — **Common Gallinule**
South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, TX

Common Gallinule McFaddin National Wildlife Refuge, Sabine Pass, TX — **Common Gallinule**
McFaddin National Wildlife Refuge, Sabine Pass, TX

American Kestral Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge, Anahuac, TX — **American Kestral**
Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge, Anahuac, TX

American Avocets Sea Rim State Park, Sabine Pass, TX — **American Avocets**
Sea Rim State Park, Sabine Pass, TX

American Avocet Sea Rim State Park, Sabine Pass, TX — **American Avocet**
Sea Rim State Park, Sabine Pass, TX

Sandpiper Gambusia Nature Trail Boardwalk, Sea Rim State Park, Sabine Pass, TX — **Sandpiper**
Gambusia Nature Trail Boardwalk, Sea Rim State Park, Sabine Pass, TX

Various sea birds Gambusia Nature Trail Boardwalk, Sea Rim State Park, Sabine Pass, TX — **Various sea birds**
Gambusia Nature Trail Boardwalk, Sea Rim State Park, Sabine Pass, TX

Willets Gambusia Nature Trail Boardwalk, Sea Rim State Park, Sabine Pass, TX — **Willets**
Gambusia Nature Trail Boardwalk, Sea Rim State Park, Sabine Pass, TX

Willet Gambusia Nature Trail Boardwalk, Sea Rim State Park, Sabine Pass, TX — **Willet**
Gambusia Nature Trail Boardwalk, Sea Rim State Park, Sabine Pass, TX

Long-billed Dowitchers Gambusia Nature Trail Boardwalk, Sea Rim State Park, Sabine Pass, TX — **Long-billed Dowitchers**
Gambusia Nature Trail Boardwalk, Sea Rim State Park, Sabine Pass, TX

Various Shore Birds Gambusia Nature Trail Boardwalk, Sea Rim State Park, Sabine Pass, TX — **Various Shore Birds**
Gambusia Nature Trail Boardwalk, Sea Rim State Park, Sabine Pass, TX

Hooded Gull Gambusia Nature Trail Boardwalk, Sea Rim State Park, Sabine Pass, TX — **Hooded Gull**
Gambusia Nature Trail Boardwalk, Sea Rim State Park, Sabine Pass, TX

Calidris Sandpiper Gambusia Nature Trail Boardwalk, Sea Rim State Park, Sabine Pass, TX — **Calidris Sandpiper**
Gambusia Nature Trail Boardwalk, Sea Rim State Park, Sabine Pass, TX

Long-billed Dowitcher Gambusia Nature Trail Boardwalk, Sea Rim State Park, Sabine Pass, TX — **Long-billed Dowitcher**
Gambusia Nature Trail Boardwalk, Sea Rim State Park, Sabine Pass, TX

American Avocet & Long-billed Dowitchers Gambusia Nature Trail Boardwalk, Sea Rim State Park, Sabine Pass, TX — **American Avocet & Long-billed Dowitchers**
Gambusia Nature Trail Boardwalk, Sea Rim State Park, Sabine Pass, TX

American Avocet Gambusia Nature Trail Boardwalk, Sea Rim State Park, Sabine Pass, TX — **American Avocet**
Gambusia Nature Trail Boardwalk, Sea Rim State Park, Sabine Pass, TX

White Ibis Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge, Anahuac, TX — **White Ibis**
Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge, Anahuac, TX

White Ibis (juvenile) South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, TX — **White Ibis (juvenile)**
South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, TX

White-faced Ibis Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge, Anahuac, TX — **White-faced Ibis**
Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge, Anahuac, TX

White Ibis (juvenile) (with White-faced Ibis in the background) Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge, Anahuac, TX — **White Ibis (juvenile) (with White-faced Ibis in the background)**
Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge, Anahuac, TX

Crested Caracara Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge, Anahuac, TX — **Crested Caracara**
Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge, Anahuac, TX

Bald Eagle Tahquamenon Falls State Park, Paradise, MI — **Bald Eagle**
Tahquamenon Falls State Park, Paradise, MI

House Sparrow Como Park Zoo and Conservatory, St Paul, MN — **House Sparrow**
Como Park Zoo and Conservatory, St Paul, MN

Ring-billed Gull floating on clear spring water Big Springs State Park, Island Park, ID — **Ring-billed Gull floating on clear spring water**
Big Springs State Park, Island Park, ID

Bald Eagle [captive] Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center, West Yellowstone, MT — **Bald Eagle** [captive]
Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center, West Yellowstone, MT

Ring-billed Gull Big Springs State Park, Island Park, ID — **Ring-billed Gull**
Big Springs State Park, Island Park, ID

American Robin (juvenile) Big Springs State Park, Island Park, ID — **American Robin (juvenile)**
Big Springs State Park, Island Park, ID

Broad-tailed Hummingbird Castlewood Canyon State Park, Franktown, CO — **Broad-tailed Hummingbird**
Castlewood Canyon State Park, Franktown, CO

Spotted Towhee Castlewood Canyon State Park, Franktown, CO — **Spotted Towhee**
Castlewood Canyon State Park, Franktown, CO

Northern Flicker Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, Dillon, MT — **Northern Flicker**
Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, Dillon, MT

Sandhill Crane Earthquake Lake Geologic Area, Cameron, MT — **Sandhill Crane**
Earthquake Lake Geologic Area, Cameron, MT

Canadian Goose Gosling x 5 Earthquake Lake Geologic Area, Cameron, MT — **Canadian Goose Gosling x 5**
Earthquake Lake Geologic Area, Cameron, MT

Western Wood-Pewee Jackson Hole, WY — **Western Wood-Pewee**
Jackson Hole, WY

Stellar's Jay Bear Lake, Rocky Mountain National Park, Estes Park, CO — **Stellar's Jay**
Bear Lake, Rocky Mountain National Park, Estes Park, CO

Swallows gathering mud for nest Henrys Lake State Park, Island Park, ID — **Swallows gathering mud for nest**
Henrys Lake State Park, Island Park, ID

Swallow gathering mud for nest Henrys Lake State Park, Island Park, ID — **Swallow gathering mud for nest**
Henrys Lake State Park, Island Park, ID

Brown-headed Cow Bird Harriman State Park, Island Park, ID — **Brown-headed Cow Bird**
Harriman State Park, Island Park, ID

American Robin (juvenile) Harriman State Park, Island Park, ID — **American Robin (juvenile)**
Harriman State Park, Island Park, ID

Osprey with chick in nest Henrys Lake State Park, Island Park, ID — **Osprey with chick in nest**
Henrys Lake State Park, Island Park, ID

Osprey Henrys Lake State Park, Island Park, ID — **Osprey**
Henrys Lake State Park, Island Park, ID

Trumpeter Swan and cygnets Henrys Lake State Park, Island Park, ID — **Trumpeter Swan and cygnets**
Henrys Lake State Park, Island Park, ID

Rough Legged Hawk [captive] Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center, West Yellowstone, MT — **Rough Legged Hawk** [captive]
Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center, West Yellowstone, MT

Savannah Sparrow Flat Ranch Preserve, Island Park, ID — **Savannah Sparrow**
Flat Ranch Preserve, Island Park, ID

Blue Heron Henrys Lake State Park, Island Park, ID — **Blue Heron**
Henrys Lake State Park, Island Park, ID

Soaring Osprey Henrys Lake State Park, Island Park, ID — **Soaring Osprey**
Henrys Lake State Park, Island Park, ID

Spizella Sparrow Harriman State Park, Island Park, ID — **Spizella Sparrow**
Harriman State Park, Island Park, ID

Mountain Bluebird (female) Pilot Butte Wild Horse Scenic Loop, Green River, WY — **Mountain Bluebird (female)**
Pilot Butte Wild Horse Scenic Loop, Green River, WY

" Three Canadian Geese walk onto a bar... " 😀 Big Springs State Park, Island Park, ID — **"*Three Canadian Geese walk onto a bar...*" 😀**
Big Springs State Park, Island Park, ID

American Pelicans fishing as a group Silver Lake, Harriman State Park, Island Park, ID — **American Pelicans fishing as a group**
Silver Lake, Harriman State Park, Island Park, ID

Yellow Warbler Henrys Lake State Park, Island Park, ID — **Yellow Warbler**
Henrys Lake State Park, Island Park, ID

Nesting Tree Swallow Flat Ranch Preserve, Island Park, ID — **Nesting Tree Swallow**
Flat Ranch Preserve, Island Park, ID

Tree Swallow Flat Ranch Preserve, Island Park, ID — **Tree Swallow**
Flat Ranch Preserve, Island Park, ID

Tree Swallows Flat Ranch Preserve, Island Park, ID — **Tree Swallows**
Flat Ranch Preserve, Island Park, ID

White-crowned Sparrow Jackson Hole, WY — **White-crowned Sparrow**
Jackson Hole, WY

Yellow Warbler Flat Ranch Preserve, Island Park, ID — **Yellow Warbler**
Flat Ranch Preserve, Island Park, ID

Western Tanager Yellowstone National Park, WY — **Western Tanager**
Yellowstone National Park, WY

Spotted Flycatcher with wasp in its beak Harriman State Park, Island Park, ID — **Spotted Flycatcher with wasp in its beak**
Harriman State Park, Island Park, ID

Barn Swallow chicks Rest Area, Des Moines, NM — **Barn Swallow chicks**
Rest Area, Des Moines, NM