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Reflection Pics

You know I’m partial to reflection pics so I was going through the Latest Pics section and found two good ones.  It just so happens both of them were shared…

Never Heard of Them

When reviewing the Latest Pics section I always get a kick out of seeing pictures of birds I’ve never heard of.  With over 11,000 species of birds that’s not a…

South Africa Teaser

I didn’t want you to think I’ve forgotten about you loyal GreatBirdPics.com members, but time has been limited because of more travel.  Yes, after three weeks away in South Africa…

GBP Bird Photograph of the Week – 10/31/25

Today we feature not one, but two Bird Photographs of the Week.  Both of these were shared by Bajadreamer, but he shared two of the same species (Red-necked Phalarope) separated…

Birds From Near And Far

One of the great things about GreatBirdPics.com is that we get to see photographs of birds from many different places around the world.  Here’s a few that stood out: Here’s…

They’re Back!

Rebecca Bowater, New Zealand Naturalist and Photographer, monitors the comings and goings of the Bar-tailed Godwits on New Zealand.  These amazing birds fly nonstop for 7-9 days from Alaska to…

Changing Colors

Not the fall color change we are currently experiencing, but that of a Ruby-throated Hummingbird’s gorget.  Here is a nice series of three pics shared by JamesD, starting with no…

Back In Town!

After almost three weeks of experiencing the sights, sounds and birds of South Africa we returned home Saturday afternoon.  We were in transit for over 30 hours (three flights with…

M and F Pileated

It is rare to see the male and female of a species together.  Asteinmann captured a male Pileated Woodpecker and a female on the same trunk!  Can you tell the…

Couple of CA Pics From My Birding Buddies

Karen and I recently went on a trip to California with our Birding Buddies Mark, Emil, and Bonnie.  We had a blast searching out birds from the Big Sur to…

Still Alive!

Still Alive! It’s been over a week since the last GreatBirdPics email was sent; perhaps the longest drought in the past five years!  Since the first week of October I’ve…
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