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A male northern cardinal was flushed off the nest in a juniper bush where he was incubating 3 eggs.
This photo was taken on the UMCES campus, Cambridge, MD, May , 2013.
Northern cardinal nest
This flicker seemed to be searching the lawn for grubs as it probed the grass with its sharp bill. It is a member of the woodpecker family, and is one of the few woodpecker species that migrate. This photo was taken on the UMCES campus, Cambridge, MD, February 14, 2013.
Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus)
Fallen treen from a blizzard in Cambridge, MD with cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) perched on branch
Cardinal after blizzard in Cambridge, MD
Adult black-necked stilt
Himantopus mexicanus (Black-necked Stilt)
Side view of adult American Avocet with summer plumage
Recurvirostra Americana (American Avocet) :
Side view of adult American Avocet with winter plumage
Recurvirostra Americana (American Avocet) :
Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)
Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)
Illustration of Acridotheres tristis (Common Myna), which is an invasive pest in South Africa, North America, the Middle East, Australia, New Zealand and many Pacific islands as it out-competes native hollow-nesting bird species.
Acridotheres tristis (Common Myna)
Illustration of Gymnomyza samoensis (Ma'o Ma'o), which is endemic to Samoa and American Samoa. It is classified Endangered by the IUCN, most likely due to habitat loss, and the introduction of rats and other predators to the islands.
Gymnomyza samoensis (Ma'o Ma'o)
Illustration of Pluvialis fulva (Pacific Golden Plover).
Pluvialis fulva (Pacific Golden Plover)
Illustration of Anseranas semipalmata (Magpie Goose)
Anseranas semipalmata (Magpie Goose) 1
A Tufted Titmouse makes a quick take off from the feeder at Oregon Ridge Park, Maryland
Baeolophus bicolor (Tufted Titmouse)
American Bald Eagles fighting over a fish at the Susquehanna River in Maryland.
Haliaeetus leucocephalus (Bald Eagle)
Illustration of Ardea Herodias (Great Blue Heron).
Ardea Herodias (Great Blue Heron)
Egret sits next to a runoff pipe
Egret in a Local Runoff Pipe
an osprey occupies it's nest overlooking a river
Osprey
Canvasbacks taking to flight on the Choptank River
Aythya valisineria (Canvasback) in flight
Heron perched on a skiff in the fog.
Ardeidae (Heron) perched on a skiff
A Fledgling Osprey, fishing on the James River.
Pandion haliaetus (Osprey)
A Fledgling Osprey's failed attempt at catching a fish
Pandion haliaetus (Osprey)
Illustration of a Cerulean Warbler (Dendroica Cerulea)
Dendroica cerulea (Cerulean Warbler)
Illustration of a profile of the Downy Woodpecker (Picoides Pubescens)
Picoides pubescens (Downy Woodpecker)
Cliff dwelling birds along the lava rock coast of Maui
Cliff dwelling birds
Woodpecker holes
Great Smoky Mountain National Park
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