996 results found


May 17 2014
male, captive
In recognition of the 100th anniversary of the extinction of the Passenger Pigeon, here is a photo of the specimen mounted at the Visitor's Centre at Point Pelee. The last bird died in Cincinnati in 1914.
Jul 9 2014
9
Jul 6 2014
adult
This Arctic Tern couple may have been nesting nearby. Seen at Thingvellir, Iceland.
Jul 11 2014
4
Jul 6 2014
adult
This bird came within 5 feet of me and seemed completely fine with my presence. Seen outside Reykjavik, Iceland last weekend.
Jul 11 2014
3
Jul 8 2014
adult
What I believe is a Meadow Pipit, but please feel free to correct or comment. Seen at Vik, Iceland.
Jul 11 2014
0
Jul 7 2014
adult
For some reason it hadn't occurred to me that I was looking at a new lifer and also a new species for Birdviewing. I only realized after returning home this was not a Semipalmated Plover!
Jul 11 2014
0
May 10 2014
male
I'm surprised there are only 3 other photos of this species on BV. Seen at Long Point, Ontario.
Jul 31 2014
2
Nov 8 2014
female
Black Scoters - one resting and one active - at Ile Ste-Hélêne, Montreal, Quebec. The birds were near a Common Loon and Greater Scaup.
Nov 12 2014
2
adult
One of the challenges of fall birding: find a Ross' Goose in amongst Snow Geese while being buffeted by 50km/h winds. Finally succeeded today, and in review of the photo there were actually 3. Taken at Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec. This was a lifer.
Nov 15 2014
3
Nov 25 2014
adult
Seen at Shanghai, China.
Nov 29 2014
0
Nov 28 2014
winter plummage
Seen along the coast north of Qingdao, China.
Nov 30 2014
3