American Avocet

Thread Starter: Jack Backs

This image was taken back in late April about a mile from the confluence of the Missouri and Mississippi rivers. Eastern Missouri is a good ways out of

Last Post By: Jack Backs Today, 08:16 AM

Ospreys

Thread Starter: Joseph Przybyla

Another image of Ospreys at the nest captured at Circle B Bar Reserve in Polk County, Florida. One of the adults is bringing a fish back to the nest

Last Post By: Jack Backs Today, 07:43 AM

Greylag goose (Anser anser)

Thread Starter: Jonathan Ashton

Hand held
Om System: OM-1
Focal length in 35 mm film : 841.0mm
Exposure mode : Manual exposure
ISO: 1250
Exposure compensation

Last Post By: Jonathan Ashton Today, 04:20 AM

Tawny Owl

Thread Starter: William Dickson

Canon R6
f/4 400mm DO Mk 2 at 560mm
f/5.6
1/1250
ISO 2500

That's me now changed to mirrorless and the new camera

Last Post By: Jack Backs Today, 07:45 AM

Ground Squirrel III

Thread Starter: Andreas Liedmann

Hi all ... hope you are impressed by this one and not too disappointed when I tell you that it is a composite .
FYI ... the original frame was cut

Last Post By: Jonathan Ashton Yesterday, 03:36 PM

Silver studied blue (Plebeius argus)

Thread Starter: Jonathan Ashton

Hand held
OM System : OM-1
Focal length in 35 mm film : 601.0mm (40-150mm & MC20)
Exposure mode : Auto exposure
ISO : 200

Last Post By: Jonathan Ashton 06-23-2022, 12:04 PM

Foot assisted take off - common loon

Thread Starter: Randy Stout

Taken a a couple of weeks ago. This adult common loon was taking off past me, and I thought this image showed the effort it takes for them to get airborne.

Last Post By: William Dickson Yesterday, 04:28 PM

Sunrise Grebe

Thread Starter: Paul Burdett

Discovered a new location for Australasian Grebes and Great Crested Grebes. Unfortunately the GC Grebes were too far away for a good shot, but the Australasian

Last Post By: Paul Burdett Yesterday, 05:28 PM

Gannet from Helgoland X

Thread Starter: Andreas Liedmann

Hi folks .. trying to post a different image compared to most of my Gannet shots
Would be interested what your thoughts are .
Image is different

Last Post By: William Dickson Yesterday, 04:36 PM

Alpine Marmot II ( Wrestling )

Thread Starter: Andreas Liedmann

Hi folks .... sorry you can't avoid my Rodents at the moment , unless you do not open the thread

Here you go , two wrestling Marmots

Last Post By: Andreas Liedmann Yesterday, 09:43 AM

Bore You With Tigers - 11

Thread Starter: haseeb badar

Hello everyone.

This Tiger sighting is from my recent trip to Bandhavgarh in May 2022. This is the dominant male in the area and has sired

Last Post By: Andreas Liedmann Yesterday, 09:39 AM

Ospreys

Thread Starter: Joseph Przybyla

Another from the osprey nest I have been photographing at Circle B Bar Reserve in Polk County, Florida. One of the adults is returning to the nest with

Last Post By: William Dickson Yesterday, 04:38 PM

Loon Family

Thread Starter: Randy Stout

The loon season has started for me in Northern Michigan. Fewer chicks than usual this year. Probably climate related unfortunately .
Still fun

Last Post By: Jack Backs Today, 07:50 AM

Chestnut Sided Warbler

Thread Starter: Paul Kammen

A chestnut sided warbler on his territory at the Sax Zim bog in Northeastern Minnesota.

Nikon Z9, 800 6.3, 1/1250, f 6.3, ISO 2200.

Last Post By: William Dickson Yesterday, 04:46 PM

Oystercatcher in cleaning mood

Thread Starter: Andreas Liedmann

Hi folks ... I have not only seen and photographed Gannets on Helgoland
So here you go .. a very relaxed Oystercatcher cleaning up his plumage

Last Post By: Andreas Liedmann 06-23-2022, 12:51 AM