Category Archives: Birds

Louisiana Waterthrush

Louisiana Waterthrush

Louisiana Waterthrush

Louisiana Waterthrush

The picture of this Louisiana Waterthrush was photographed at the Green-wood Cemetery in Brooklyn, NY. The Louisiana Water forages by gleaning insects from submerged vegetation. This bird was photographed with the Canon 5D Mark III Canon 300mm f2.8 IS II with the 2X extender.
To hear the song of the Louisiana Waterthrush, click on the arrow below.

Golden-crowned Kinglet

Golden-crowned Kinglet

Golden-crowned Kinglet

Golden-crowned Kinglet

The picture of this Golden-crowned Kinglet was photographed at the Green-wood Cemetery in Brooklyn, NY during spring migration. The picture of this Golden-crowned Kinglet was photographed with the Canon 5D Mark III Canon 300mm f2.8 IS II with the 2X extender.
To hear the song of the, click on the arrow below.

Pine Warbler on Branch

Pine Warbler

Pine Warbler

Pine Warbler

The picture of this Pine Warbler in breeding plumage was photographed at Green-wood Cemetery in Brooklyn, New York. The picture of this Pine Warbler was photographed with the Canon 5D Mark III Canon 300mm f2.8 IS II with the 2X extender. The Pine Warbler is common in many eastern pine forests.
To hear the song of the Pine Warbler, click on the arrow below.

Painted Bunting

Painted Bunting

Painted Bunting


The picture of this beautiful Painted Bunting was photographed at Green Cay Wetlands in Palm Beach County Florida. The picture of this Painted Bunting was photographed with the Canon 5D Mark III Canon 300mm f2.8 IS II with the 2X extender.
To hear the song of the Painted Bunting, click on the arrow below.

Great Egret Preening

Great Egret Preening

Great Egret Preening

Great Egret Preening

The picture of this Great Egret Preening was photographed at the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge near Titusville, Florida. The picture of this Great Egret was photographed with the Canon 5D Mark III Canon 300mm f2.8 IS II with the 2X extender.
To hear the sound of the Great Egret, click on the arrow below.

Glossy Ibis

Glossy Ibis

Glossy Ibis

Glossy Ibis

The Glossy Ibis is a medium-sized, dark wading bird with a long, decurved bill, an appearance responsible for the common name “black curlew.” In good light, the plumage is metallic bronze with a striking green tinge.The picture of this Glossy Ibis was taken at the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge near Titusville, Florida.The picture of this Glossy Ibis was photographed with the Canon 5D Mark III Canon 300mm f2.8 IS II with the 2X extender.
To hear the sounds of the Glossy Ibis, click on the arrow below.

American White Pelican in Flight

American White Pelican in Flight

American White Pelican in Flight

American White Pelican in Flight

American White Pelicans typically breed on islands in shallow wetlands in the interior of the continent. They spend winters mainly on coastal waters, bays, and estuaries, or a little distance inlandThe picture of this American White Pelican in Flight was taken at the Viera Wetlands in Melbourne, Florida The picture of this American White Pelican in Flight was photographed with the Canon 5D Mark III Canon 300mm f2.8 IS II with the 2X extender.
To hear the song of the sound of the American White Pelican, click on the arrow below.

Roseate Spoonbill in Water

Roseate Spoonbill

Roseate Spoonbill

Roseate Spoonbill in Water

The Roseate Spoonbill is one of 6 species of spoonbills worldwide, the only one found in the New World. The picture of this Roseate Spoonbill in Water was taken at the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge in Florida. The picture of this Roseate Spoonbill was photographed with the Canon 5D Mark III Canon 300mm f2.8 IS II with the 2X extender.
To hear the sounds of the Roseate Spoonbill in Water, click on the arrow below.

Great Blue Heron Pair Nesting

Great Blue Heron Pair on Nest

Great Blue Heron Pair on Nest

Great Blue Heron Pair Nesting

Male Great Blue Herons collect the nest material and presents it to the female and she weaves the platform. The picture of this Great Blue Heron Pair Nesting was photographed at the Viera Wetlands in Melbourne Florida with the Canon 5D Mark III Canon 300mm f2.8 IS II with the 2X extender.
To hear the honking sounds of the Great Blue Heron, click on the arrow below.

Little Blue Heron with Fish Foraging

Little Blue Heron

Little Blue Heron

Little Blue Heron

Little Blue Heron is a common but inconspicuous resident of marshes and estuaries in the Southeast United States. The picture of this Little Blue Heron was taken The picture of this Little Blue Heron was photographed at the Viera Wetlands near Melbourne, Florida with the Canon 5D Mark III Canon 300mm f2.8 IS II with the 2X extender.
To hear the sounds of the Little Blue Heron, click on the arrow below.

Anhinga

Anhinga

Anhinga

Anhinga

This Anhinga Portrait was taken at the Merritt Island National Park near Titusville, Florida. The picture of this Anhinga was photographed with the Canon 5D Mark III Canon 300mm f2.8 IS II with the 2X extender. Anhinga is known as the Water-Turkey for its swimming habits and broad tail, and also as the Snake-Bird for its habit of swimming with just its long head and neck sticking out of the water.
To hear the sounds of the Anhinga, click on the arrow below.

Sandhill Crane

Sandhill Crane

Sandhill Crane

Sandhill Crane

The picture of this Sandhill Crane was taken at the Viera Wetlands near Melbourne Florida. The picture of this Sandhill Crane was photographed with the Canon 5D Mark III Canon 300mm f2.8 IS II with the 2X extender.
To hear the song of the Sandhill Crane, click on the arrow below.

Canvasback Female

Canvasback Female

Canvasback Female

Canvasback Female

The picture of this Canvasback Female was taken in the Bronx, New York. The picture of this Canvasback Female was photographed with the Canon 5D Mark III Canon 300mm f2.8 IS II with the 2X extender.
To hear the sound of the Canvasback, click on the arrow below.

Cooper’s Hawk Tail Spread

Cooper's Hawk Tail Spread

Cooper’s Hawk Tail Spread

Cooper’s Hawk Tail Spread

The picture of this Cooper’s Hawk Tail Spread was taken at the Nature Center in Croton Point Park, New York. The picture of this Cooper’s Hawk Tail was photographed with the Canon 5D Mark III Canon 300mm f2.8 IS II with the 2X extender.
To hear the sounds of the Cooper’s Hawk, click on the arrow below.