Bird Pictures

An arctic tern with a fish in its bill.

Sanderlings and small breaking wave. Can you see the bird form in the wave?

A great egret grasping a freshly caught fish in its bill.

An arctic tern feeding a stickleback fish to its chick.

An arctic tern with a fish in its bill.

A great blue heron stands center stage in this colorful Florida Everglades sunset.

The rocky islands of Kachemak Bay with China Poot Peak and mountains in the background.

A close-up portrait of an adult bald eagle.

Two herring gull chicks hiding in the grass, while an egg waits to hatch in the nest.

A great egret on a tree top with wings out.

A pair of tufted puffins engaged in courtship behavior.

A brown pelican flying low to the water frightens a fish. Notice the fish outlined in the splash below the bird.

A pair of roseate spoonbills engaged in courtship behavior.

A pair of trumpeter swans swimming on a lake during autumn.

Three herring gull eggs in a grass nest.

A tufted puffin with wings outstretched.

A tufted puffin swimming.

A great egret in flight with nesting material in its bill.

An arctic tern in flight while grasping a fish in its bill.

A herring gull nest containing three eggs. The image does relate the size of the nest, which is approximately two feet in diameter.

A gull standing in a stream.

A great egret flying over a marsh pond with tall reeds in the background.

A parakeet auklet standing on a rock.

A boat-tailed grackle walking in shallow water.