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  1. Black Giant Squirrel, Penang

    Black Giant Squirrel, Penang

    One of the two Black Giant Squirrel (Ratufa bicolor) 黑色巨松鼠 notices me and start approaching toward my direct and just hunker down at relatively close distance, relax and observing me until her buddy came and disturbed our "good time".
    • dixonlau
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    • black giant squirrel close up hill forest island malaysia penang hill ratufa bicolor 黑色巨松鼠
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Wild Mammals
  2. Bornean Bristleheads out in the open

    Bornean Bristleheads out in the open

    My most recent experience with a Bornean Bristlehead, one of the most sought-after birds among birders
    • dixonlau
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    • bornean bristlehead borneo endemic bristled shrike enigmatic grail island lowland malaysia must see pityriasidae pityriasis gymnocephala rainforest rare sabah sarawak tropical uncommon unique video 棘毛伯勞
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  3. Harbour seals

    Harbour seals

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    • beach canada harbour seal island phoca vitulina vancouver island winter
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Sea Life
  4. Sunset over Borneo Island

    Sunset over Borneo Island

    The view was taken at Marriott Hotel, Miri during my last road trip stay in December 2020.
    • dixonlau
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    • borneo evening island landscape malaysia marriott sarawak seascape sunset twilight
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Landscapes
  5. Sold Out

    Sold Out

    Standing room only for the visitors of this tiny island.
    • Victor Vector
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    • island lake pelican & cormorants
    • Comments: 11
    • Category: North America
  6. island in Gulf of Kutch

    island in Gulf of Kutch

    • Shantilal Varu
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    • island
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Landscapes
  7. island in Gulf of Kutch

    island in Gulf of Kutch

    • Shantilal Varu
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    • island
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Landscapes
  8. Ruddy Turnstone

    Ruddy Turnstone

    Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres morinella) Bathing in Aransas Bay.
    • Stanley Jones
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    • goose island rockport ruddy sp texas turnstone usa
    • Comments: 11
    • Category: North America
  9. Gull-billed Tern

    Gull-billed Tern

    Gull-billed Tern (Gelochelidon nilotica aranea) Adult in molt from winter to breeding plumage.
    • Stanley Jones
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    • aransas pass bull-billed island stedman tern texas usa
    • Comments: 13
    • Category: North America
  10. Goldfinches and Chipping Sparrow

    Goldfinches and Chipping Sparrow

    Goldfinches (Spinus tristis tristis) and Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerina passerina).
    • Stanley Jones
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    • chipping goldfinches goose island park sparrow state texas usa
    • Comments: 10
    • Category: North America
  11. White Ibis

    White Ibis

    White Ibis (Eudocimus albus)
    • Stanley Jones
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    • bay ibis island matagorda mesquite texas usa white
    • Comments: 11
    • Category: North America
  12. on island

    on island

    • Shantilal Varu
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    • island
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Landscapes
  13. Brown-headed Cowbird (male)

    Brown-headed Cowbird (male)

    Brown-headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater subsp. ater) Male, species sexually dimorphic.
    • Stanley Jones
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    • brown-headed cowbird galveston island texas usa
    • Comments: 14
    • Category: North America
  14. Brown Pelican

    Brown Pelican

    Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis subsp. carolinensis) Wingspan 2.0-2.3 m (6.6-7.6 ft).
    • Stanley Jones
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    • brown galveston island pelican texas usa
    • Comments: 9
    • Category: North America
  15. Ovenbird

    Ovenbird

    Ovenbird (Seiurus aurocapilla) Lafittes Cove Nature Preserve situated in Lafittes Cove Subdivision, southwest of Galveston, Galveston County, Texas, USA. Secondary coastal thicket with man-made ponds and small patches of remnant coastal prairie on a barrier Island at 1 m (3.3 ft) elevation.
    • Stanley Jones
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    • galveston island ovenbird seiurus aurocapilla texas usa
    • Comments: 12
    • Category: North America
  16. Black-bellied Whistling Duck

    Black-bellied Whistling Duck

    Black-bellied Whistling Duck (Dendrocygna autumnalis subsp. fulgens) Mom with three of her seven ducklings. Lafittes Cove Nature Preserve situated in Lafittes Cove Subdivision, southwest of Galveston, Galveston County, Texas, USA. Secondary coastal thicket with man-made ponds and small patches...
    • Stanley Jones
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    • black-bellied duck galveston island texas usa whistling
    • Comments: 19
    • Category: North America
  17. Great Blue Heron

    Great Blue Heron

    Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias subsp wardi) Sexes similar. West end of Galveston Island, San Luis Pass, Galveston County side, Texas, USA. Barrier Island, a straight connecting West Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. Sandy Beach and sand dunes.
    • Stanley Jones
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    • blue galveston great heron island texas usa
    • Comments: 14
    • Category: North America
  18. Black Tern

    Black Tern

    Black Tern (Chlidonias niger subsp. surinamensis) Sexes similar. West end of Galveston Island, San Luis Pass, Galveston County side, Texas, USA. Barrier Island, a straight connecting West Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. Sandy Beach and sand dunes.
    • Stanley Jones
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    • black galveston island tern texas usa
    • Comments: 16
    • Category: North America
  19. Giant Swallowtail

    Giant Swallowtail

    Giant Swallowtail (Papilio cresphontes: Papilionidae) Wingspan 10.2-15.2 cm (4.0-6.0 in). Nectaring Lantana. Dos Vacas Muertas Bird Sanctuary, Galveston Island, Galveston County, Texas, USA. Barrier Island with an oak motte, open marsh surrounded by salt cedars at ca. 2 m (6.6 ft) elevation.
    • Stanley Jones
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    • galveston giant island swallowtail texas usa
    • Comments: 12
    • Category: Butterflies & Moths
  20. The Dutchman's Hat

    The Dutchman's Hat

    Part of the Treshnish Isles off the west coast of Scotland. The obvious hump is a volcanic cone, 86 Mtrs ASL. The Gaelic name is Bac Mor meaning big obstruction. A smaller island, Bac Beag lies close bye, Beag meaning Small
    • Tiger1
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    • island
    • Comments: 7
    • Category: Landscapes
  21. Sally Lightfoot Crab

    Sally Lightfoot Crab

    Crab on the coast of Grenada.
    • sortedsand
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    • crab grenada island ocean
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Sea Life
  22. Puffin Take Off

    Puffin Take Off

    Puffins ready to leave The Isle of May, Scotland.
    • GaryH
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    • flight flock island isle of may puffin seabirds
    • Comments: 7
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  23. Ross island

    Ross island

    • Shantilal Varu
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    • island
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Landscapes
  24. Portblair,Andaman Island

    Portblair,Andaman Island

    • Shantilal Varu
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    • island
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Landscapes
  25. Ross island from terrace

    Ross island from terrace

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    • island
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Landscapes
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