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**Michael Perry** @GriffithPark@pixelfed.social · 7h

Michael Perry @GriffithPark@pixelfed.social

The double plume is quite dashing on this California Quail.
#nature #photo #photography #birds #quail #birders #birdwatchers #birding #California #LosAngeles #birdphoto #birdwatching #GriffithPark #DailyBird #BirdsOfPixelfed #BirdsOfMastodon #naturephotos #LAWildlife

an extremely handsome and stylish bird about the size of a small chicken has two doodads on the top of his head, akin to what British milliners once called a “fascinator.”

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**Parsingphase** @parsingphase@m.phase.org · 19h

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Downy Woodpecker (Dryobates pubescens), 25th February 2024
es: Pico Pubescente, fr: Pic Mineur
Larz Anderson Park, Brookline, Massachusetts
Massa-adchu-es-et (Massachusett) & Pawtucket traditional territory
Canon EOS R5, Canon RF 800mm f/11, 20% crop, 1/500s, ISO 1250
#Birds #DownyWoodpecker #DOWO #Woodpeckers #HopeIsTheThingWithFeathers #DescribeYourImages

Head completely filling the opening, a little brown-eyed, black-and-white woodpecker peers out of a hole drilled in a tree trunk.

**Michael Perry** @GriffithPark@pixelfed.social · 1d

**Carrie BK** @carriebk@pixelfed.social · 1d

Carrie BK @carriebk@pixelfed.social

I met this little fella yesterday, and he's so sweet. He lives in an industrial area by himself. It's sad, but he seems comfortable there. I hope he finds some companions one day.

#burrowingowls #owl #raptor #birdofprey #naturephotography #nature #birds #birders #birdwatchers #birding #birdwatching #birdphotography #dailybird #birdsofpixelfed #birdsofmastodon #naturephotos #sanbernadinocounty #losangeles

A small owl nested in some retired railroad tracks, highlighting the peaceful coexistence of wildlife in an urban environment.

A small owl's head popping up from some retired railroad tracks, highlighting the peaceful coexistence of wildlife in an urban environment.

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**Parsingphase** @parsingphase@m.phase.org · 1d

Parsingphase @parsingphase@m.phase.org

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Herring Gull (Larus argentatus), 4th February 2024
es: Gaviota Argéntea Europea, fr: Goéland Argenté
Salisbury Beach State Reservation, Newburyport, Massachusetts
Pawtucket, Pentucket & Wabanaki (Dawnland Confederacy) traditional territory
Canon EOS R5, Canon RF 800mm f/11, 70% crop, 1/640s, ISO 100
#Birds #HerringGull #HERG #Gulls #HopeIsTheThingWithFeathers #DescribeYourImages

A gray-winged gull with a yellow bill stands on top of a metal-bound mooring post.

**Michael Perry** @GriffithPark@pixelfed.social · 2d

**Parsingphase** @parsingphase@m.phase.org · 2d

Parsingphase @parsingphase@m.phase.org

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Black-capped Chickadee (Poecile atricapillus), 21st April 2024
es: Carbonero Cabecinegro, fr: Mésange à Tête Noire
Wakefield, Massachusetts
Massa-adchu-es-et (Massachusett), Naumkeag & Pawtucket traditional territory
Canon EOS R5, Canon RF 200-800mm f/6.3-9 + 1.4x teleconverter @ 1120mm, 35% crop, 1/500s, f/14, ISO 640
#Birds #BlackCappedChickadee #BCCH #HopeIsTheThingWithFeathers #DescribeYourImages

Leaning backward as the twig sways, a chickadee examines early spring leafbuds.

**Michael Perry** @GriffithPark@pixelfed.social · 3d

**Parsingphase** @parsingphase@m.phase.org · 3d

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Dark-eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis), 8th January 2024
es: Junco Pizarroso, fr: Junco Ardoisé
Wakefield, Massachusetts
Massa-adchu-es-et (Massachusett), Naumkeag & Pawtucket traditional territory
Canon EOS R5, Canon RF 800mm f/11, 75% crop, 1/640s, ISO 4000
#Birds #DarkEyedJunco #DEJU #HopeIsTheThingWithFeathers #DescribeYourImages

A dark gray sparrow seems to window-shop as it perches on the edge of a hopper feeder with clear sides, peering intently at the seeds within. The platform and roof of the feeder are deep in snow.

**Michael Perry** @GriffithPark@pixelfed.social · 4d

Michael Perry @GriffithPark@pixelfed.social

Egyptian Goose at home on the banks of the Los Angeles River.
#nature #photo #photography #birds #goose #birders #LARiver #birdwatchers #birding #California #LosAngeles #birdphoto #birdwatching #GriffithPark #DailyBird #BirdsOfPixelfed #BirdsOfMastodon #naturephotos #LAWildlife

a large bird that looks like a goose that was colored in with all the wrong crayons; pink and beige instead of black and white.

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**Parsingphase** @parsingphase@m.phase.org · 4d

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Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris), 8th August 2024
es: Colibrí Gorjirrubí, fr: Colibri à Gorge Rubis
Wakefield, Massachusetts
Massa-adchu-es-et (Massachusett), Naumkeag & Pawtucket traditional territory
Canon EOS R5, Canon RF 200-800mm f/6.3-9 + 1.4x teleconverter @ 1120mm, 35% crop, 1/400s, f/14, ISO 2500
#Birds #RubyThroatedHummingbird #RTHU #Hummingbirds #HopeIsTheThingWithFeathers #DescribeYourImages

In a close-cropped image, a little fluffed-up, green-backed hummingbird with a white front holds its beak high as it perches on a feeder.

**Michael Perry** @GriffithPark@pixelfed.social · 5d

Michael Perry @GriffithPark@pixelfed.social

Gesundheit! (Snowy Egret in the Los Angeles River.)
#nature #photo #photography #birds #egret #birders #LARiver #birdwatchers #birding #California #LosAngeles #birdphoto #birdwatching #GriffithPark #DailyBird #BirdsOfPixelfed #BirdsOfMastodon #naturephotos #LAWildlife

a large white bird with all of its feathers ruffled, looking a little like it just sneezed.

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**Parsingphase** @parsingphase@m.phase.org · 5d

Parsingphase @parsingphase@m.phase.org

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Killdeer (Charadrius vociferus), 22nd June 2024
es: Chorlitejo Culirrojo, fr: Pluvier Kildir
Five Rivers Environmental Education Center, New Scotland, New York
Ho-de-no-sau-nee-ga (Haudenosaunee), Mohican & Schaghticoke traditional territory
Canon EOS R5, Canon RF 200-800mm f/6.3-9 + 1.4x teleconverter @ 1120mm, 15% crop, 1/400s, f/13, ISO 2500
#Birds #Killdeer #KILL #HopeIsTheThingWithFeathers #DescribeYourImages

A little long-legged puffball, looking like a very cute AT-AT, picks its way along a rocky shore.

**Michael Perry** @GriffithPark@pixelfed.social · 6d

Michael Perry @GriffithPark@pixelfed.social

Red-tailed Hawk soars over northern Griffith Park.
#nature #photo #photography #birds #hawk #birders #birdwatchers #birding #California #LosAngeles #birdphoto #birdwatching #GriffithPark #DailyBird #BirdsOfPixelfed #BirdsOfMastodon #naturephotos #LAWildlife

a huge hawk in flight with its wings spread is the color of cinnamon on white bread

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**Carrie BK** @carriebk@pixelfed.social · 6d

**Parsingphase** @parsingphase@m.phase.org · 6d

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Common Eider (Somateria mollissima), 2nd November 2024
es: Éider Común, fr: Eider à Duvet
IUCN: Near Threatened
Gloucester, Massachusetts
Agawam & Pawtucket traditional territory
Canon EOS R5, Canon RF 200-800mm f/6.3-9 + 1.4x teleconverter @ 1120mm, 45% crop, 1/400s, f/14, ISO 8000
#Birds #CommonEider #COEI #Ducks #HopeIsTheThingWithFeathers #DescribeYourImages

A brown sea-duck with heavily patterned feathers floats low in a chaos of tiny ripples.

**Michael Perry** @GriffithPark@pixelfed.social · Jul 23

**Parsingphase** @parsingphase@m.phase.org · Jul 22

Jul 22

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Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris), 25th April 2024
es: Colibrí Gorjirrubí, fr: Colibri à Gorge Rubis
Wakefield, Massachusetts
Massa-adchu-es-et (Massachusett), Naumkeag & Pawtucket traditional territory
Canon EOS R5, Canon RF 200-800mm f/6.3-9 + 1.4x teleconverter @ 1120mm, 1/640s, f/14, ISO 500
#Birds #RubyThroatedHummingbird #RTHU #Hummingbirds #HopeIsTheThingWithFeathers #DescribeYourImages

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