RMBCPHF9–Female Orange Breasted Sunbird in Sugarbush Protea
RFEKM6P1–Hornbill on the ground
RF2H50WN2–dunlin calling on the machair grassland of the outer Hebrides where it is a ground nesting species.
RF2J6NX9A–Treecreeper
RFM5F8PN–Hoopoe (Upupa epops) standing in a piece of wood
RMEWT08D–A bold portrait of a California Thrasher.
RMT5TAH6–White-faced Ibis (Plegadis chihi)) near shore of pond, Expo Park, Aurora Colorado US. Photo taken in May.
RMK9MMF5–White-fronted Bee-eater Merops bullockoides catching a damselfly from a perch above a river
RFJ3TJKG–Eurasian Curlew (Numenius arquata)
RF2JRNK08–Acrobatic malachite sunbird using its long decurved beak to feed on flowers in a garden in Cape Town
RM2B7CE91–The Sacred Ibis is a common bird of African waterways. They feed by probing with their long decurved beaks for aquatic invertebrates.
RM2CMTT89–Adult male Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs) with decurved upper mandible on bright yellow flowers of common gorse (Ulex europaeus) in Cumbria, England UK
RMPFKY6K–Side view of a Collared Sunbird, perching on the stem of a flower and pecking at the flowerhead.
RM2R5KRP8–Bar-tailed Treecreeper Certhia himalayana Naina Devi Himalayan BCA, Nainital County, Uttarakhand, India 1 March 2023 Adult Certhiidae
RMBXFGW0–Curlew (Numenius arquata), adult in meadow
RF2AHMRRH–Curlew sandpiper (Calidris ferruginea) looking for food in the water
RFT5752A–Curlew sandpiper, Calidris ferruginea, Jamnagar, Gujarat, India.
RMP6K1BB–Immature White Ibis, Eudocimus albus, at the riverside of Rio Grande, Pacific coast, Cocle province, Republic of Panama.
RMBD358T–Female Malachite Sunbird on Cape Aloa flower
RFDRN1GA–White-fronted-bee-eater in early morning light in Tanzania, Africa
RF2M04MT5–curlew landing near my car was indicative there were young nearby, be aware of behaviours and respect the birds.
RF2J6NX9H–Treecreeper
RFM5F8P4–Hoopoe (Upupa epops) standing in a piece of wood
RMJR604D–African Hoopoe (Upupa africana), standing on the ground
RMT5NCR9–Two White-faced Ibis (Plegadis chihi) rest near the shore of a pond at Expo Park, Aurora Colorado US. Photo taken in May.
RMR2BH2N–Close up of a Yellow billed stork Mycteria ibis drinking from a shallow lagoon with water droplets on its bill in South Africa
RM2DJ37FX–Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus) standing in a grassland, Long Island, New York
RF2JRNK0F–Acrobatic malachite sunbird using its long decurved beak to feed on flowers in a garden in Cape Town
RM2R805F9–The male Beautiful Sunbird is feeding from a favourite, the Lions Paw. The decurved beak is suited to extracting nectar, a sign of long association.
RM2K58RPW–D'Arnaud's Barbet (Trachyphonus darnaudii) with decurved upper beak deformity on thorny branch of Acacia tree in Masai Mara Conservancy, Kenya,Afric
RMEBR7KF–Southern Tamandua or Collared Anteater (Tamandua tetradactyla)
RM2R5KRPF–Bar-tailed Treecreeper Certhia himalayana Naina Devi Himalayan BCA, Nainital County, Uttarakhand, India 1 March 2023 Adult Certhiidae
RMBXFH36–Curlew (Numenius arquata), adult in meadow
RFKK1GN4–Straw-necked Ibis
RFRKE3GX–Curlew Sandpiper, Calidris ferruginea, Bhigwan, Maharashtra, India
RMD69PPR–Three Glossy Ibis in flight over Rio Grande, Cocle province, Republic of Panama.
RMBBYNNX–Orange-breasted Sunbird in Protea plant
RMT5G6W1–Green ibis (Mesembrinibis cayennensis) - La Laguna del Lagarto Eco-Lodge, Boca Tapada, Costa Rica
RF2JJ1BH3–The moorlands and hill grazing areas on North Uist are excellent breeding grounds for curlew.
RFFY5BNP–Flock of whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus) on rocky coast. An uncommon wading bird, in the sandpiper family (Scolopacidae)
RFM5F8NG–Hoopoe (Upupa epops) standing in a piece of wood
RFJX7WJ1–Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill, Tockus leucomelas, in Sabi Sand Reserve at MalaMala, South Africa.
RMT5TAH8–White-faced Ibis (Plegadis chihi)) near shore of pond, Expo Park, Aurora Colorado US. Photo taken in May.
RMDRJ7K1–Coppery -Headed Emerald hummingbird
RMBB057A–Northern Carmine Bee-eater Merops nubicus at Awasa in Ethiopia
RF2JRNK0B–Acrobatic malachite sunbird using its long decurved beak to feed on flowers in a garden in Cape Town
RM2RENCY7–With its distinctive probing beak and cryptic plumage, the Curlew is one of the larger wading birds seen around the UK coast. This one has a crab.
RMBXF1W7–curlew (numenius arquata) feeding in snow covered field
RFJK5DR8–The common tern (Sterna hirundo) perching on a rock in the sea with the latest catch, a fish, in the orange-red bill.
RM2HJH8JF–Greater Roadrunner Geococcyx californianus Amado, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, United States 12 December 2018 Adult Cuculidae
RMET0CHP–Birds ; Painted Stork mycteria leucocephala in Koonthakulam Village near Tirunelveli ; Tamil Nadu ; India
RMBXFH12–Curlew (Numenius arquata), adult in meadow
RFMF612P–Whimbrel
RFR0FRDF–Orange Breasted Sunbird
RM2RKCDWD–A magnificent male Victoria's riflebird is perched vertically on a thin small rainforest sapling looking for food.
RMBGK47W–Malachte sunbird feeding in Purple flower
RMKNGARH–Halberd of Johann Georg I of Saxony (1585-1656) as administrator of the bishopric of Meresburg. Date: dated 1609; Culture: German; Medium: Steel,
RF2M04PNM–in breeding season curlew will remain local to eggs or young, if they are exhibiting this behaviour you must ensure you depart quickly and safely.
RFFY5BP4–Flock of whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus) on rocky coast. An uncommon wading bird, in the sandpiper family (Scolopacidae)
RFM5F8R7–Hoopoe (Upupa epops) standing in a piece of wood
RM2D9YM6C–Glossy Ibis walking and feeding in a small pond
RF2RE26EW–Avocet Recurvirostra avostta flying in over water at RSPB Titchwell, Norfolk, UK.
RMDRJ7XK–Violet Sabrewing
RFH1M7RW–Scarlet Ibis, Eudocimus ruber, searches for food along a foliage covered shoreline.
RF2JRNK03–Acrobatic malachite sunbird using its long decurved beak to feed on flowers in a garden in Cape Town
RM2R805FX–The male Beautiful Sunbird is one of the more spectacularly coloured of a colourful family. They have iridescent feathers that shine in sunlight.
RMBXF1P0–eurasian curlew (numenius arquata) feeding in snow covered field in Ireland
RFCPC929–Eurasian Curlew, Numenius arquata,
RM2HJGK70–Greater Roadrunner Geococcyx californianus Amado, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, United States 12 December 2018 Adult Cuculidae
RFBA09F8–Greater Painted Snipe Rostratula benghalensis in Gujarat India
RMBXFGP4–Curlew (Numenius arquata), adult in meadow
RFM570XB–Diademed plover
RFR0FRD6–Orange Breasted Sunbird
RM2RMTDRM–A magnificent male Victoria's riflebird is perched vertically on a thin small rainforest sapling looking for food.
RMBGK46W–Malachte sunbird feeding in Purple flower
RM2A27T29–Curlew searching for food along the coastal shoreline
RF2JJ1BH6–The moorlands and hill grazing areas on North Uist are excellent breeding grounds for curlew.
RM2PH3DKH–Curved-bill Thrasher at Lost Dutchman State Park in Apache Junction, Arizona
RFM5F8TD–Hoopoe (Upupa epops) standing in a piece of wood
RM2D9YM54–Glossy Ibis walking and feeding in a small pond
RF2RF97G2–A young Avocet Recurvirostra avostta probes its way through marshland at RSPB Frampton Marsh Nature reserve, Lincolnshire, UK
RMD673D7–White Ibis in flight in vertical flying mode
RM2CCD0JW–Endangered Scissor-tailed Hummingbird (Hylonympha macrocerca) perched on a branch in Venezuela.
RF2JRNK0J–Acrobatic malachite sunbird using its long decurved beak to feed on flowers in a garden in Cape Town
RM2RTN28K–A large proportion of the diet of sunbirds is a high sugary content of nectar. this yields high energy but requires adaptations to the kidneys.
RFEKM6PY–Perched Hornbills
RMCPC921–Eurasian Curlew, Numenius arquata,
RM2D9N6WR–Brush Cuckoo Cacomantis variolosus Cains, Queensland, Australia 30 October 2019 Adult Cuculidae
RMBA09EJ–Greater Painted Snipe Rostratula benghalensis in Gujarat India
RMBXFGRE–Curlew (Numenius arquata), chick in meadow
RF2B643W6–Purple Banded Sunbird, Cinnyris bifasciatus, Masaimara, Africa
RFR0FRD7–Orange Breasted Sunbird
RM2RKCDWR–A magnificent male Victoria's riflebird is perched vertically on a thin small rainforest sapling looking for food.
RMBGK0CY–Malachte sunbird feeding in Purple flower
RM2A27T4Y–Curlew searching for food along the coastal shoreline
RF2M04PNP–in breeding season curlew will remain local to eggs or young, if they are exhibiting this behaviour you must ensure you depart quickly and safely.
RM2PH3DKJ–Curved-bill Thrasher at Lost Dutchman State Park in Apache Junction, Arizona
RFM5F8RR–Hoopoe (Upupa epops) standing in a piece of wood
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