...eer egg ... Egg from Killdeer (Charadrius vociferus) nest found on busy gravel parking lot in Talbot County Maryland. ... bird, plover, nest, hatch, suburban, habitat ... Jane Hawkey...
Meleagris gallopavo (Wild turkey) ... The wild turkey is the the same species as the domestic turkey, a large poultry bird that was domesticated by the indigenous peoples of Mesoamerica at least 2,000 years ago. Turkey meat is a popular form of...
Birder ... A person who engages in recreational bird watching and enjoys identifying species. ... bird, recreation, person, human, guide, binoculars ... Jane Hawkey...
Anseranas semipalmata (Magpie Goose) 2 ... A waterbird species found in coastal northern Australia. The adult Magpie goose has black and white feathers, a long neck and a crani...
...rina ciris (Painted Bunting) ... Side view of a Painted Bunting with the right wing, and part of the stomach visible. ... bird, Animalia, Chordata, Aves, Passeriformes, Cardinalidae, Passerina ciris, painted, bunting ... Jane Hawkey...
...be a single species, the sharp-tailed sparrow; because of this it was briefly known as Nelson's sharp-tailed sparrow. ... bird, Animalia, Chordata, Aves, Passeriformes, Emberizidae, Ammodramus nelsoni, nelson's, sharp-tailed, sparrow ... Madel...
...allard (Anas platyrhynchos) and ducklings ... Mother duck and ducklings paddle around a river cove off Lake Michigan. ... bird, waterbird, migratory, native, female ... Jane Hawkey...
...nd ... Goose and duck hunters build these blinds on the calm waterways of Chesapeake Bay tributaries. ... Chesapeake Bay, bird, hunting, shoreline, river, recreation, marsh, Talbot County, Maryland ... Jane Hawkey...
...the intruder. This feigning of injury is effective in luring the predator away from the eggs or young, at which point the bird then "recovers" and flies off, calling loudly. This photo was taken in Easton, MD on May 12, 2014 in a gravel parking lot...
...(Branta canadensis) with goslings ... Adult geese and juvenile goslings paddle around a river cove off Lake Michigan. ... bird, goose, waterbird, migratory, native, resident ... Jane Hawkey...
...heron scans the water for its fish dinner. On a Tred Avon River dockside at Easton Point, Easton, MD. ... Chesapeake Bay, bird, shorebird, fishing, native species, shoreline, marsh, Talbot County, Maryland ... Jane Hawkey...
...on (Ardea herodias) ... A blue heron waits on a Tred Avon River dockside at Easton Point, Easton, MD. ... Chesapeake Bay, bird, shorebird, fishing, native species, shoreline, marsh, Talbot County, Maryland ... Jane Hawkey...
...eats these species will face as their habitat is altered by climate change. ... diagram, black duck, seagrass, crab, blackbird, horse, phragmites, salinity, nest, mosquito ditch, abundance, sustainability, erosion, waves, carbon dioxide, oxygen, hy...
