#burds
Spotted Forktail.

It is found in the Himalayas and the hills of Northeast India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, and southern China including Yunnan. Birds of this species are 25 cm with a long tail. The sexes are alike, having a white forehead and a black crown and nape.

📸: Sachin Pawar
October 1, 2026 at 12:25 AM
We have so many bluebirds right now! They had nine babies this season so they are all flying around together now.

Here is a young one enjoying a bath. I never tire of watching them. 💙
September 30, 2026 at 11:39 PM
- Fawn-breasted Brilliant (Heliodoxa rubinoides) in Colombia
- Photo courtesy of Jason Tiesman.
September 30, 2026 at 11:34 PM
Reddish Egret.

This is a distinctive wading bird found in coastal saltwater habitats, known for its energetic, "dancing"
Range: Primarily the Gulf Coast of the U.S. (Texas, Louisiana, Florida), Mexico, the Caribbean, and northern South America.

📸: @jennifersunglao_photography
September 30, 2026 at 9:07 PM
Sword-billed hummingbird
Andes Mountains of South America, across Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia.
Its extra-long bill and tongue allow it to drink nectar from deep, tubular flowers—such as certain passionflowers and
It must use its feet to scratch and preen its feathers.
September 30, 2026 at 8:04 PM
Meet the Siberian long tailed tit, a tiny adorable fluffball with double eyelids.

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September 30, 2026 at 7:23 PM
The colder autumn nights in Germany coaxes this magnificent eagle, Oropherion, to spend his nights in his heated indoor winter aviary.

This is an African Martial Eagle (Polemaetus bellicosus), the largest eagle species native to Africa.

(Cr @birdsofprey_nathalie_denolf)

#birds #eagle
September 30, 2026 at 7:10 PM
Rob chose #BestOfTheMonth as #BirdOfTheDay theme; your best shot for September. Trading glances with his barred owl along the trail was my favorite birding moment this month.
#birdphotography
#ECK #birds #photography #birdsofbluesky
September 30, 2026 at 6:49 PM
Idk why I didn't post these two with this batch anywhere what the-

Another recent goober pair for @cr0wsparks.bsky.social !! Always a joy to draw your silly burds^^
September 30, 2026 at 4:23 AM
Red-footed booby 27-30 smallest of 6 booby species
lifespan 25-40 years
Hawaii, Galápagos, Pacific, Indian, and Atlantic oceans.
While they plunge-dive into the ocean for fish and squid, they also catch flying fish mid-air
BUILD nest in trees
pairs mate for life share all duties equally.
September 30, 2026 at 1:30 AM
- The red-and-yellow barbet (Trachyphonus erythrocephalus) is a species of African barbet found in eastern Africa.
- Photo courtesy of Anthony Goldman‎, Tanzania
September 29, 2026 at 9:33 PM
Man, your Starlings are fancy over there! Ours seem really boring by comparison 😄
September 29, 2026 at 9:23 PM
These are not the Burds we’re looking for.

#Iggles

#GoBirds

#FlyEaglesFly 🦅🦅🦅
September 29, 2026 at 3:03 AM
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Black crake 21 cm
waterbird native to wetlands of sub-Saharan Africa
Diet omnivorous aquatic invertebrates, small vertebrates, and seeds.
older siblings from a previous brood earlier in the season
Devoted parents and previous chicks
will help incubate the new eggs and help feed the chicks
September 28, 2026 at 3:59 PM
🦉 #Boids #Birds #Burds

“That might have been the biggest worms we ever swallowed! “

“Burp!….. Yep!”
Black-crested bulbul 19cm
They live across South and Southeast Asia,
diet fruits, berries and nectar
during breeding season tiny insects, bugs
monogamous form strong pair bonds build their nest hidden on the ground
sharing all duties, incubation feeding chicks and feeding them once they fledge
September 28, 2026 at 3:51 PM
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- Green Jay (Cyanocorax yncas) in Texas, USA
- Photo courtesy of Vineeth Radhakrishnan.
- www.instagram.com/p/BrIb3SnBHC8/
September 28, 2026 at 2:00 AM
Baya Weaver.

The baya weaver is a weaverbird found across the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia. Flocks of these birds are found in grasslands, cultivated areas, scrub and secondary growth and they are best known for their hanging retort shaped nests .

📸: @sriram.wildlife.photographer
September 28, 2026 at 1:48 AM
Golden-headed Cisticola 11cm
lives across Australia and 13 countries in Asia
pairs help build round, hanging side-entrance nest.
The female incubates the clutch takes about 11 days.
Both parents feed chicks in the nest for 13 days
after the chicks fledge parents feed and protect them for 3 weeks
September 28, 2026 at 1:47 AM
- American Kestrel (Falco sparverius)
- Photo courtesy of Karen L. Sirna.
September 28, 2026 at 12:23 AM
The Crested Bellbird 19-23cm
lives in the dry inland and semi-arid regions of mainland Australia
Diet mostly insects and also seeds
They build their nest hidden in bushes
Pairs share all duties equally
Both incubate eggs 17 days
feeding them for 12 days in the nest
3 weeks after they fledge
September 27, 2026 at 5:57 PM
Went for the Prairie Falcon, stayed for the Peregrine.
September 27, 2026 at 4:58 PM