flying

A white stork flying with nesting material.

Taken during my last road trip in December 2020 to Kuala Baram Wetlands, Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo. A video vlog is available at my youtube channel if you interested to see more. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=68nxf6CZEr4 Also thanks to members here for helping to ID these birds.

These flew over my house last week! Besides being rare just because what they are, they where a good was out of their normal range, and the first county record! I hope that's enough tags!

Like all other jacanas they have elongated toes and nails that enable them to walk on floating vegetation in shallow lakes, their preferred habitat. They may also swim or wade in water reaching their body while foraging mainly for invertebrate prey. They are found in tropical Asia from Yemen in...

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I was taking pictures of a yellow crowned night heron and this bird came flying by! It's just a lucky shot as the backgrounds in this area are almost always full mangroves. However, I like the palm and grasses that are in this one.

On the return from the local lagoons, I took the long way home. At first I thought it was vultures in the field until they lifted off. Got the vehicle stopped and window down just in time to get some flight shots.

These geese gathered together for me to take a nice group photo:-)

An adult in breeding plumage

Full frame image of an Asian Openbill in flight

Golden hour time with a snowy owl.

Birds flying towards the setting sun have always fascinated me. It is ever such a sight to behold. Here, cattle egrets fly off into the sunset after feeding in the fields.

The common buzzard (Buteo buteo) is a medium-to-large bird of prey whose range covers most of Europe and extends into Asia. Over much of its range, it is resident year-round, but birds from the colder parts of the northern hemisphere typically migrate south (some well into the southern...

Egyptian goose landing on water on the long water in Kensington Garden London

Young couple enjoying seeing a pair of Swans flew by on the bridge over the lake in Hyde Park

Lone Male Mallard in flight coming in to land

A group of Mallard over Hyde park

CCZone South Korea. Early in the morning just before the sun was up. Not overly sharp with the high ISO but captured the foot tuck. Our guide Nial Moore said they will do this in real cold weather. It was cold...my finger had trouble pressing the shutter button

Not sure what this little one is called but was a hard one to photograph I spent all afternoon trudging through the bush only to get a sore neck itchy legs walking into lantana and squinting eyes looking into my cameras view finder tooo long only to capture a fleeting few by the time my eyes...

Some more images from Skokholm but this time not puffins