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  1. Golden Oriole

    Golden Oriole

    Sitting on the sofa, yesterday afternoon, I heard a golden oriole singing. I grabbed the camera, went out on the terrace and luckily it was perched on a carob tree about thirty metres away. I took some shots and heavily cropped them to get this image.
  2. Bullock's Oriole in a Bottlebrush Tree

    Bullock's Oriole in a Bottlebrush Tree

    A beautiful male Bullock's oriole searching for tasty berries in a bottlebrush tree.
  3. Oriole

    Oriole

    Indian Golden Oriole. Thank you for your kind appreciation of my previous posts. Image cropped, re-sized, levels adjusted and minimally sharpened.
  4. A chance shot in the evening light..

    A chance shot in the evening light..

    Golden Oriole. Thank you for your kind appreciation of my previous posts. Image cropped, re-sized, levels adjusted and minimally sharpened.
  5. Black-naped Oriole 001.jpg

    Black-naped Oriole 001.jpg

  6. Himalayas - 488

    Himalayas - 488

    Himalayas - 488 The Oriole ... was not alone ... as we noticed later was in the company of a Black-naped Woodpecker ... the latter in fact, was there even before the Oriole appeared ... ... but was so still ... and partly hidden that we failed to notice initially ... The image also...
  7. Himalayas - 486

    Himalayas - 486

    Himalayas - 486 Almost a miracle happened ... ... same spot same time by the watch ... yet on another day ... six days apart ... a female had appeared too ... ... where the male came so graciously ... What serendipity ... ... some luck to be there ... ... each time _______________...
  8. Himalayas - 485

    Himalayas - 485

    Himalayas - 485 Another day-break wonder ... We were out predawn and moving along a track circling the himalayan forest ... As we cleared a bend ... a valley filled with deep mystic ... blue light opened up ... ... we stood there ...on the edge admiring ... absorbing that sense of...
  9. Indian Golden Oriole

    Indian Golden Oriole

    A winter visitor to South India from the Himalayas and North and Central China.
  10. Green-headed Oriole

    Green-headed Oriole

    A very vocal Oriole that's especially common in a forest not too far from my residence. And strangely hard to get anywhere else in the country.
  11. Fall-Winter - 35

    Fall-Winter - 35

    Fall-Winter - 35 _______ Life - Moment ... ________ As ... ... The Sun Kissed the earth A goodbye ... At horizon Bright ... and Fair ... It gifted to us ... A little chunk Of its gold ... A token ... Of his Magnanimity ... A keepsake ... And To share ___________ Watch this...
  12. Himalayas - 438

    Himalayas - 438

    Himalayas - 438 Here's male partner of the female I posted yesterday ... Captured again at day-break ... close to the location where female had shown but ... ... on a smooth perch ... in comparison to very prickly perch she was sitting on ... ... and six days after that image was...
  13. Himalayas - 437

    Himalayas - 437

    Himalayas - 437 To get this elusive canopy dweller ... ... we made our move before the day-break ... ... we were strolling along the forest road ... overlooking a densely forested Himalayan valley ... Many birds found in that density ... like to come up to the top ... in twilight...
  14. Variable Oriole

    Variable Oriole

    Variable Oriole (Icterus pyrrhopterus pyrrhopterus)
  15. Audubon's Oriole

    Audubon's Oriole

    Audubons Oriole (Icterus graduacauda audubonii) Sexes similar.
  16. Baltimore Oriole (male)

    Baltimore Oriole (male)

    Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula) Male.
  17. Orchard Oriole (female)

    Orchard Oriole (female)

    Orchard Oriole (Icterus spurius spurius) Female.
  18. Orchard Oriole (immature male)

    Orchard Oriole (immature male)

    Orchard Oriole (Icterus spurius spurius) Juvenile male.
  19. Altamira Oriole

    Altamira Oriole

    Altamira Oriole (Icterus gularis tamaulipensis) Sexes similar.
  20. Baltimore Oriole (male)

    Baltimore Oriole (male)

    Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula) male on Crimson Bottlebrush with pollen showing on its face and head.
  21. Audubon's Oriole

    Audubon's Oriole

    Audubons Oriole (Icterus graduacauda audubonii) Sexes similar.
  22. Orchard Oriole (male)

    Orchard Oriole (male)

    Orchard Oriole (Icterus spurius spurius) Male. Perched on a dead branch in a greater leadtree.
  23. Bandit

    Bandit

    Oriole raiding one of our hummingbird feeders. Shame on him. (original photo was cropped, enhanced, and sharpened)
  24. Bullock's Oriole

    Bullock's Oriole

    Bullock's Oriole (1st yr male?)
  25. Orchard Oriole (female)

    Orchard Oriole (female)

    Orchard Oriole (Icterus spurius spurius) Female. Fixing to snatch a damselfly.
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