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A great gray owl flying head on, over a field of golden grass

Great gray owl in Yellowstone National Park
A Yellow-throated Warbler perched among the vibrant pink blossoms of an Eastern Redbud tree in Illinois.

Yellow-throated Warbler in Eastern Redbud Blooms
An American flamingo stands in shallow water

American flamingo in Florida
A male northern harrier, aka a gray ghost, soaring over a field of golden grass

Male northern harrier in Illinois
A tree swallow flying amongst falling snowflakes

Tree swallow in Illinois
A yellow-throated warbler perched on a branch surrounded by pink magnolia flowers

Yellow-throated warbler in Illinois
A reddish egret standing on the beach on a foggy morning with the breeze blowing its feathers

Reddish egret in Florida
A very young sandhill colt standing amongst short grass and flowers

Sandhill colt in Florida
A male harlequin duck stands on a rock with rushing rapids behind him, blurred out with a long exposure

Harlequin duck in Yellowstone National Park
Silhouette of a roseate spoonbill perched on top of a tree with the rising sun behind it

Roseate spoonbill silhouette in Florida
An indigo bunting perched in a field of sunflowers

Indigo bunting in a sunflower field in Illinois
An American flamingo stands in shallow water

American flamingo in Florida
A piping plover standing on the beach with the early morning sun reflecting off the water behind it

Piping plover in Florida
A rock sandpiper on the shores of Homer, Alaska

A rock sandpiper on the shores of Homer, Alaska
A bald eagle soars at sunrise in Homer, Alaska

A bald eagle soars at sunrise in Homer, Alaska
An American oystercatcher standing on the beach with a small oyster in its beak

American oystercatcher in Florida
A great gray owl perched on a pole in front of a field of golden grass

Great gray owl in Yellowstone National Park
A snowy egret stands in a shallow tide pool on the beach

Snowy egret in Florida
A common loon floating on a still lake in front of a subtle reflection of yellow leaves

Common loon in Illinois
A glossy ibis wades in the water with muddy water dripping from its beak

Glossy ibis in Florida
A great gray owl perched atop a pine tree

Great gray owl in Minnesota
A glossy ibis standing in calm, shallow water

Glossy ibis in Florida
A green heron perched on a brand surrounded by green foliage

Green heron in Illinois
Silhouette of four large branches sticking out of a foggy lake, with a belted kingfisher perched atop one of them

Belted kingfisher in Illinois
A snowy owl perched atop a snow-covered roof

Snowy owl in Illinois
A tree swallow nestled in a hole in a tree, peeking out

Tree swallow in Illinois
An action shot of a roseate spoonbill tossing a small fish into its mouth

Roseate spoonbill in Florida
A common yellowthroat perched on a stalk of wild indigo

Common yellowthroat in Illinois
A bald eagle soars overhead in the blue sky, looking down, with its wings fully spread

Bald eagle in Iowa
Two young sandhill colts beak-to-beak as if they're kissing, with one of the parents behind them with its beak in the ground

Sandhill colts in Florida
A song sparrow standing inside the top of a cup plant

Song sparrow in Illinois
A greater yellowlegs walks through a puddle on a beach on a foggy morning

Greater yellowlegs in Florida
A common yellowthroat perched, singing, a top a dried plant

Common yellowthroat in Illinois
A lesser scaup floats on a lake with snowflakes coming down

Lesser scaup in Illinois
A common yellowthroat, singing, perched on a branch within the brush

Common yellowthroat in Illinois
A great gray owl perched atop a pine tree

Great gray owl in Minnesota
A yellow-throated warbler perched on a branch, singing in front of a bokeh background

Yellow-throated warbler in Illinois
A white-breasted nuthatch perched vertically on a tree trunk with bokeh from the sunrise behind it

White-breasted nuthatch in Illinois
A yellow-throated warbler perched on a branch, singing, surrounded by pink magnolia buds

Yellow-throated warbler in Illinois
Close-up portrait of a bald eagle in Homer, Alaska

Close-up portrait of a bald eagle in Homer, Alaska
A mountain bluebird perched on the side of a large, mossy boulder

Mountain bluebird in Yellowstone National Park
A broad-billed hummingbird perched on a branch

Broad-billed hummingbird in Arizona
A bald eagle soars overhead with its wings fully spread, looking down at an angle

Bald eagle in Iowa
An adorable black-capped chickadee perched on a twig with some lovely bokeh behind it

Black-capped chickadee in Illinois
A yellow-rumped warbler perched on a broken branch with swirly bokeh behind it

Yellow-rumped warbler in Illinois
A burrowing owl perched on a post in front of a field of golden grass

Burrowing owl in Grand Teton National Park
A tree swallow flying amongst falling snowflakes

Tree swallow in Illinois