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Posted on April 24, 2021

Emu Bird — I believe that this is an Emu. Taken at the Australian section of the Living Desert Zoo and Garden, Palm Desert California.

Category: animal, bird, California, Nature, Park, Photography, Travel Tagged: Australia, beak, bird, eye, feather, head, Living Desert Zoo and Garden, Palm Desert

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House Finch

Posted on January 24, 2021

Category: bird, California, Nature, Photography, Sonoma County Tagged: beak, bird, brown, California, claw, eat, eye, feather, feed, feeder, grey, house finch, Santa Rosa, seed, wing

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Tit Mouse

Posted on January 23, 2021

Category: animal, bird, California, Nature, Photography, Sonoma County Tagged: animal, beek, bird, California, claw, eye, feathers, feeder, gray, grey, Santa Rosa, seed, tit mouse

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Scrub Jay at the window feeder

Posted on January 22, 2021

Scrub jay at the feeder — I’ve set up my camera to capture birds as they come to eat. I’m using a cover over my lens to block out any reflection from the window.

Category: animal, bird, California, Nature, Photography, Sonoma County Tagged: animal, beek, bird, blue, claw, eye, feathers, feeder, Scrub Jay, seed, white

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Anna’s Hummingbird

Posted on September 14, 2020

Preparing to feed at one of my three hummingbird feeders.

Category: Action, animal, bird, California, Nature, Photography, Sonoma County Tagged: animal, Anna's Hummingbird, bird, California, Calypte anna, colorful, feeder, flying, hovering, hummingbird, pretty, Santa Rosa, small, Sonoma County

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Standing Alone

Posted on June 18, 2019

– US Bank Tower, Capital Mall, Sacramento, CA. June 15, 2019.

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Category: Architecture, California, cityscape, design, Photography, Sacramento, Travel, Uncategorized Tagged: alone, architecture, bird, blue, building, California, Capital Mall, cityscape, Clouds, design, frame, glass, high rise, metal, modern, office building, reflection, Sacramento, Sky, structure, US Bank Tower

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Light and Shadow

Posted on June 13, 2019

– St Mary’s Cathedral, San Francisco, CA. June 5, 2019.

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Category: Architecture, Black and White, California, design, HDR, Light, Photography, San Francisco, Travel, Uncategorized Tagged: architecture, B&W, bird, black and white photographs, building, California, church, Clouds, design, light, Pier Luigi Nervi, pigion, San Francisco, shadow, Sky, St Mary's Cathedral, tile

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Big Eyes on a Little Bird

Posted on February 7, 2019

– Pippin the Western Screech Owl, Bird Rescue Center of Sonoma County, birdrescuecenter.org Santa Rosa, CA, February 2, 2019.

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Category: animal, bird, California, Nature, Photography, Portrait, Sonoma County, Uncategorized Tagged: beak, beautiful, beauty, bird, Bird Rescue Center, birdrescuecenter.org, California, damaged, eyes, face, feather, injured, nocturnal, owl, Raptor, Santa Rosa, small, Sonoma County, Western Screech Owl

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Taking Wing

Posted on February 6, 2019

: – Rescued Red Tail Hawk. Bird Rescue Center of Sonoma County. birdrescuecenter.org. Santa Rosa, CA. February 2, 2019.

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Category: Action, animal, bird, California, Photography, Portrait, Sonoma County, Uncategorized Tagged: beak, beautiful, beauty, bird, Bird Rescue Center, birdrescuecenter.org, California, damaged, eyes, face, feather, Garbo, Hawk, injured, nocturnal, owl, Raptor, Red tail hawk, Santa Rosa, Sonoma County

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The Eyes!

Posted on February 5, 2019

– “Garbo” the Barn Owl. Bird Rescue Center of Sonoma County. birdrescuecenter.org Santa Rosa, CA. February 2, 2019.

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Category: animal, bird, California, Nature, Photography, Portrait, Sonoma County, Uncategorized Tagged: barn owl, beak, beautiful, beauty, bird, Bird Rescue Center, birdrescuecenter.org, California, damaged, eyes, face, feather, Garbo, injured, nocturnal, owl, Raptor, Santa Rosa, Sonoma County

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M’ Lady and Her Owl

Posted on December 17, 2018

Much Ado About Sebastopol, Sebastopol, CA, U.S.A. September 14, 2014.

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Category: animal, bird, California, Culture, History, Person, Photography, Portrait, Sonoma County, Street Photography, Travel, Uncategorized Tagged: bird, California, costumes, ear rings, fair, Festival, hat, history, jewlery, lady, makeup, Much Ado About Sebastopol, owl, Photography, portrait, Renaissance Festival, Sebastopol, Sonoma County, street photography, travel, woman

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Hungry?

Posted on October 26, 2018

Chicken feet ready to be deep fried and eaten. Maybe they serve a dual purpose. Food to sustain one’s body and claws to clean your teeth. Ugh! Taichung, Taiwan March 24, 2013

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Category: Abstract, agriculture, animal, bird, Culture, Found Objects, Photography, Taiwan, Travel, Uncategorized Tagged: animal, avian, bird, Chicken, claws, cook, cut, deep fried, delicious, disgusting, eat, edible, feet, food, legs, meat, prepare, prepared, skin, Taichung, Taiwan

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Protecting Territory

Posted on April 25, 2018

The Oriental Magpie Robin (Copsychus caularis) is very territorial. This is particularly true during breeding season from February to September. Cheng long, Kohou Township, Yunlin County, Taiwan. April 24, 2018

The Oriental Magpie (Copsychus caularis) is very territorial. This is particularly true during breeding season from February to September. After fighting for a number of minutes, both birds flew off seemingly unharmed. Cheng long, Kohou Township, Yunlin County, Taiwan. April 24, 2018

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Category: Action, animal, bird, Nature, Photography, Taiwan, Travel, Uncategorized Tagged: battle, beak, bird, Chenglong, Copsychus caularis, eye, feathers, fight, Kohou Township, magpei, Nature, Oriental Magpie Robin, Photography, Taiwan, territorial, Timothy S. Allen, Yunlin County

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The African Sacred Ibis (Threskiornis aethiopicus)

Posted on April 24, 2018

This is bird revered in ancient Egypt, and associated with the god Thoth, is posing an environmental threat in Taiwan. It escaped from a zoo 20 years ago. The African Sacred Ibis has also been identified as a pest species in France, Italy, Spain, and the United States. The predatory species poses a threat to local species that share a similar biological niche, such as various species of egrets, Herons, and terns. (Source: Taiwan English News, April 16, 2016 http://taiwanenglishnews.com/the-sacred-ibis-runs-rampant-in-taiwan/ Chang long Village, Kohou Township, Yunlin County Taiwan April 23, 2018

This bird revered in ancient Egypt, and associated with the god Thoth, is posing an environmental threat in Taiwan. It escaped from a zoo 20 years ago. The African Sacred Ibis has also been identified as a pest species in France, Italy, Spain, and the United States. The predatory species poses a threat to local species that share a similar biological niche, such as various species of egrets, Herons, and terns. (Source: Taiwan English News, April 16, 2016 http://taiwanenglishnews.com/the-sacred-ibis-runs-rampant-in-taiwan/ Chang long Village, Kohou Township, Yunlin County Taiwan April 23, 2018

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Category: animal, bird, Nature, Photography, Taiwan, Travel, Uncategorized Tagged: African Ibis, beak, bird, Chenglong, escaped, feathers, grass, habitat, head, ibis, invasive, Kohou Township, Photography, Taiwan, threat, Threskiornis aethiopicus, Timothy S. Allen, Water, Wetlands, white, Yunlin County, zoo

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Lonely

Posted on April 6, 2018

Off of Valley Ford Road, Petaluma, CA, U.S.A. April 1, 2018

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Category: Black and White, California, Landscape, Nature, Photography, Sonoma County, Travel, Uncategorized Tagged: B&W, bird, black and white photographs, California, Clouds, contrast, fly, hill, land, lonely, pasture, Petaluma, Sky, Sonoma County, top, tree, Valley Ford Road

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Cow, Bird, Bird

Posted on March 6, 2018

On a Hillside - Jenner Guerville Highway Near Duncan Mills, Sonoma County, CA, U.S.A. March 4, 2018

On a Hillside – Jenner Guerneville Highway Near Duncan Mills, Sonoma County, CA, U.S.A. March 4, 2018

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Category: bird, California, Landscape, Light, Nature, Photography, Sonoma County, Travel, Uncategorized Tagged: bird, California, cow, curious, grass, Great Blue Heron, green, Heron, hill, Jenner Guernville Hwy, landscape, late afternoon, light, line, looking, on guard, Photography, shadow, Sonoma County, stand, Timothy S. Allen

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The Golden Gate from Fort Mason

Posted on February 24, 2018

An Afternoon View of the the Golden Gate Bridge from a Path Overlooking Fort Mason, Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco, California, U.S.A. February 22, 2018

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Category: Architecture, California, cityscape, History, Landscape, National Parks, Photography, San Francisco, tree, Uncategorized Tagged: architecture, bay, beautiful, beauty, bird, blue, bridge, cityscape, Fort Mason, framed, Golden Gate, landscape, Ocean, orange, Photography, pine, red, Roof, San Francisco, Sky, Spanish style, tile, Timothy S. Allen, trees, Water

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Tranquil

Posted on February 9, 2018

Clear Lake – Lakeport, CA, U.S.A. February 4, 2018

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Category: California, Light, Photography, reflection, Uncategorized Tagged: beautiful, beauty, bird, blue, California, calm, circle, Clear Lake, Clouds, coot, diving, dock, duck, lake, lake county, Lake Port, lovely, mountain, Nature, Photography, pier, pretty, ramp, rural, shore, Sky, Timothy S. Allen, tranquil, Water

Preening

Posted on January 10, 2018

Cormorant Sitting on a Pier Watch Hill, Fire Island National Seashore New York State, U.S.A. September 17, 2015

Cormorant Sitting on a Piling – Watch Hill, Fire Island National Seashore New York State, U.S.A. September 17, 2015

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Category: bird, Nature, Photography, Travel, Uncategorized Tagged: animal, avian, background, beak, bird, black, blue, closeup, cormorant, cute, dock, eye, feathers, feet, Fire Island National Seashore, fly, head, hunter, looking, marina, Nature, New York State, Ocean, orange, outdoors, piling, piller, portrait, preening, roosting, sea bird, Sky, tail, Watch Hill, watching, wild, Wildlife, wing, wood

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Rescued Osprey

Posted on December 27, 2017

Rescued Osprey at the Bird Rescue Center, https://www.birdrescuecenter.org/ Santa Rosa, CA, U.S.A. December 2, 2017

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Category: bird, California, Nature, Photography, Uncategorized Tagged: beak, beauty, bird, Bird Rescue Center, broken, California, claws, eye, Fast, feather, fly, glove, head, ospreys, Photography, Raptor, rescue, Santa Rosa, Timothy S. Allen, wing

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