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  1. Golden-hooded Tanager

    Golden-hooded Tanager

  2. Golden Eagle

    Golden Eagle

    Wild female golden eagle in Western Scotland during the big freeze of Feb 2010: Well, I didn't lose it finding my way up the frozen hill in the pitch black soon after 5 am in early February, with just a head torch, no path, and no moon, on the way up to see this beautiful raptor close up (only...
  3. Golden-bellied Gerygone

    Golden-bellied Gerygone

    The Golden-bellied Gerygone, at 10cm, is the smallest bird in Singapore. Often heard, but not often seen, it is a common resident.
  4. Golden-bellied Gerygone

    Golden-bellied Gerygone

    A very small bird that is often heard but not that easily spotted.
  5. Golden Plover

    Golden Plover

  6. Road Sign

    Road Sign

    Road Sign. Road signs surrounding El Valle almost always have a picture of the Panamanian Golden Frog on it. March 2013
  7. Panamanian Golden Frog

    Panamanian Golden Frog

    Panamanian Golden Frog (Atelopus zeteki: Bufonidae) This frog is listed as critically endangered. It is named as a frog and despite the fact it has smooth skin it is classified as a toad belonging to the family Bufonidae. Males range from 3.5-4.0 cm (1.4-1.6 in) while females range from 4.5-5.5...
  8. Balancing Beam

    Balancing Beam

    Imagine this Golden-bellied Gerygone on a balancing beam.
  9. Greater Golden Digger Wasp

    Greater Golden Digger Wasp

    Greater Golden Digger Wasp (Sphex ichneumoneus: Sphecidae) Males are about 1.9 cm (0.75 in) long while females average a bit larger at ca. 2.3 cm (0.91 in) long. This beautiful wasp was photographed nectaring a cultivated Asclepias. Camelot Park, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA. Open park...
  10. Pacific Golden Plover

    Pacific Golden Plover

    This migrant bird travelled thousands of miles to reach our shores during the migratory season. This particular bird has probably just shed its breeding plumage when it arrived in Sep 2012.
  11. Golden Oriole Kobilar

    Golden Oriole Kobilar

  12. Golden , Oriole

    Golden , Oriole

  13. Golden Eagle

    Golden Eagle

    Not something we have previously done, but whilst in Portugal we recently undertook a guided day trip to Alentejo, with Algarve resident, Simon Wates. Our pay back was the reward of excellent views of several raptors, including this magnificent golden eagle that soared past one of the view...
  14. Golden-collared  Manakin, Male

    Golden-collared Manakin, Male

    Finally got lucky and found this little one perching in a clear spot of the forest. Felt down trying to get close to it though, did not get hurt, just my pride.
  15. Golden-hooded Tanager

    Golden-hooded Tanager

  16. Golden Eagle

    Golden Eagle

    An immature Golden Eagle attacking a big goose. I had the eagle identified by a raptor society in PA. He attempted to get this goose 3 times but ultimately failed. It was spectacular to watch, as the goose dove underwater at the last second each time. Image not as clear as I wanted, but it was...
  17. Golden-crowned Kinglet

    Golden-crowned Kinglet

    Not a great shot, but I was proud of it at the time. Tough feat for 200mm and such a jittery bird!
  18. Female Golden-Olive Woodpecker

    Female Golden-Olive Woodpecker

  19. Golden Oriole

    Golden Oriole

    Watched this bird for sometime has it continually flew from the Fig tree onto the bare hillside instantly grabbing a caterpillar or grub,then flying straight back into the cover of its figtree.Mostly it was invisible once in the tree but every once in awhile it would pause before diving into...
  20. Golden Orb Weaver

    Golden Orb Weaver

    This very handsome and fairly harmless (unless provoked) spider in it's beautiful and stromg golden web. Some say that the web is one of the strongest, and if you walk into one it sure feels that way.
  21. Golden Orb Weaver

    Golden Orb Weaver

    Fairly common around here, the Golden Orb Weaver spins a VERY strong thread of Golden spider silk,and we're constantly walking into them .Her mate is only 1/4 her size! A
  22. Golden Eagle - sketch -

    Golden Eagle - sketch -

    Messing about with 'Magic Markers', (spirit base marker pens) and black pen.
  23. Golden Boy

    Golden Boy

    Another shot of this beautiful bird! I'm still amased at just how alike his cousin he is.A
  24. Golden Whistler

    Golden Whistler

    This is my first Golden Whistler!!! It was hunting with a family of Rufous Whistlers in the front garden.
  25. Golden House Finch

    Golden House Finch

    I was please to see the return of this unusually marked House Finch from last year. The picture does not bring out how strikingly gold he is.
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