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NaturesPix™: Personal photography
by ©Doug and Ellen Smith

"Be like the bird who, pausing in her flight awhile on boughs too slight, feels them give way beneath her, and yet sings, knowing she hath wings."
           -- Victor Hugo

Fauna - Birds scenes



 
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Photo: Great Blue Heron, was taken at the Bosque del Apache National WIldlife Refuge, near Socorro, New Mexico Great Blue Heron

Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge

Socorro, New Mexico
 
 
 

 
Photo: Sandhill Cranes in Flight, Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, near Socorro, New Mexico Sandhill Cranes in Flight

Bosque del Apache National WIldlife Refuge

Socorro, New Mexico
 
 
 

 
Photo: Darwin's Large Ground Finch along hike on  Genovesa (Tower) Island, Darwin's Large Ground Finch

Hike on Genovesa (Tower) Island

Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
 
 
 

 
Photo:  Mockingbird Mockingbird

Near the Fossil Discovery Exhibit

Big Bend National Park, Texas
 
 
 

 
Photo Note Card: 
White Pelican swimming on Barr Lake, was taken at the Barr Lake State Park, near Brighton, Colorado White Pelican swimming on Barr Lake

Barr Lake State Park

near Brighton, Colorado
 
 
 

 
Photo Note Card: 
White-tailed Kite soaring above, near Parque Nacionale Volcan Irazu (Irazu Volcano National Park) in Costa Rica White-tailed Kite soaring above, near Parque Nacionale Volcan Irazu (Irazu Volcano National Park)

Costa Rica
 
 
 

 
Photo Note Card: 
Crested Caracara perched on a Yucca at Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge in south Texas Crested Caracara perched on a Yucca at Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge

South Texas
 
 
 

 
Photo Note Card: 
Osprey fishing on the shore of the Gulf of Mexico, at Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge in south Texas Osprey fishing on the shore of the Gulf of Mexico, at Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge

South Texas
 
 
 

 
Photo Note Card: 
Swainson's Hawk perched in a tree along the road, on the way to Aravaipa Canyon Nature Conservancy Reserve in Arizona Swainson's Hawk perched in a tree along the road, on the way to Aravaipa Canyon Nature Conservancy Reserve

Arizona
 
 
 

 
Photo Note Card: 
Tri-colored Heron, Green Cay Nature Center and Wetlands, Delray Beach, Florida Tri-colored Heron

Green Cay Nature Center and Wetlands, Delray Beach, Florida
 
 
 

 
Photo Note Card: 
Red-shouldered Hawk on a wire along the road, near Loxahatchee, in Palm Beach County, Florida Red-shouldered Hawk on a wire along the road

Near Loxahatchee, in Palm Beach County, Florida
 
 
 

 
Photo Note Card: 
Great Blue Heron tending to its Nest, Wakodahatchee Wetlands, in Delray Beach, Florida Great Blue Heron tending to its Nest

Wakodahatchee Wetlands, in Delray Beach, Florida
 
 
 

 
Photo Note Card: 
Trumpeter Swan on the Madison River in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming Trumpeter Swan on the Madison River

Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
 
 
 

 
Photo Note Card: 
Great White Egret preening in a tree near Filadelfia, Guanacaste province in Costa Rica Great White Egret preening in a tree

Near Filadelfia, Guanacaste province in Costa Rica
 
 
 

 
Photo Note Card: 
Pair of Laysan Albatross in Courtship, beach site on the island of Ohau,Hawaii Pair of Laysan Albatross in Courtship

Beach site on the island of Ohau,Hawaii
 
 
 

 
Photo Note Card: 
Brown Pelican on Las Bachas Beach, Santa Cruz (Indefatigable) Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador Brown Pelican on Las Bachas Beach

Santa Cruz (Indefatigable) Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
 
 
 

 
Photo Note Card: 
Anhinga sunning itself on a branch, boat ride along canals in Parque Nacional Tortuguero, eastern Costa Rica Anhinga sunning itself on a branch

Boat ride along canals in Parque Nacional Tortuguero, eastern Costa Rica
 
 
 

 
Photo Note Card: 
Juvenile Swainson's Hawk, Rock Creek Farm, Boulder County Open Space and Recreation, between Lafayette and  Broomfield, Colorado Juvenile Swainson's Hawk

Rock Creek Farm, Boulder County Open Space and Recreation, between Lafayette and Broomfield, Colorado
 
 
 

 
Photo Note Card: 
Trio of California Brown Pelicans flying in tandem while fishing/feeding,  was taken in late afternoon in Loreto Harbor in the Sea of Cortez, South Baja, Mexico Trio of California Brown Pelicans flying in tandem

Loreto Harbor in the Sea of Cortez, South Baja, Mexico