Birds that arn't eagles

Little Forager
Shorebird
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Happy Family
This family of Common Mergansers will have to grow quickly to survive.
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Close Call
Loon
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Tufted Puffin
The Tufted Puffin, the second most photographed bird in Alaska.
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My Good Side
Tuffted Puffin Swimming
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Sparrow Enforcer
I said NO!
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Pelican Party
Pelicans stopping by for a snack during migration.
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Great White Bird
Egret
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Hummer
Rufus hummingbird hovers around the garden
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Early Bird and Worm
A red red robin bob bob bobbin along.
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Murre Cave
Common Murre in for a landing; flying at 50mph and diving deeper than 500 ft these birds are perfect for their habitat.
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Falcon
Peregrine falcon, living on an island that thousands of other birds nest on. This provides an abundance of food for the nesting pair.
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Fancy Blackbird
A redwing blackbird takes flight.
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Perfect Reflection
A banded king fisher.
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Camera Shy
A little bashful, this Marbled Godwit poses along the shoreline.
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Drop Off In The Rain
Mother barn swallow focusing in to hit the target.
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Squawk
A raven, the North America's largest songbird.
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Gravity of Flight
A Pigeon Guillemot gets a running start to flight.
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Love at first bite
The female tern waits on a post for the male to drop off snacks.
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Ocean Not Big Enough
Common Murres gather in the thousands to cool themselves on a hot day.
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First Date
Horned Puffins begin the nesting process by finding a suitable site.
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Sentry
Already in breeding plumage a Red-faced Cormorant stands guard at the entrance to a cave.
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Red-faced Cormorant
Beautiful striking features of these rare birds, as they nest on an ocean front cliff-side.
Dark-eye Junco
At home in the alpine as in urban areas this little Junco waits for a crumb.
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Malard
A proud mother watches over her young.
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Pigeon Guillemot
Beautiful ripples reflect outward as a guillemot returns to the surface.
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Pine Grosbeak (Male)
A male Grosbeak perches on a tree.
Pine Grosbeak (Female)
Finally able to get a drink, as the snow melts on a summit in Colorado.
Downy Woodpecker
Early light shines on the back of a Downy Woodpecker near Anchorage.
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Goldeneye
Receding ice brings the water birds as spring arrives.
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Ptarmigan
Not know for their intelligence, Ptarmigan often frequent the roadside.
Mating Celebration
After a good mating, it's time to celebrate!
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Let me Go!
A dark eyed Junco is captured and let go after being banded, weighed, and evaluated.
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Western Towhee
Striking bird found in the western continential US.
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Alone on the pond
A lone female Goldeneye is alone with her reflection.
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Chicken of the woods
Roosting chicken in an alder tree.
Sitka Rose Perch
Death from Above
A Kingfisher observes unsuspecting fish, waiting for the moment to plunge in and catch dinner.
Brown Creeper
Captured in a mist net this is the first of this species in the banding study.
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Serinty
A swan emerges from the shadows.
I've got a secret.
A female Black Oystercatcher holds still despite people walking near her nest.
Nap time
A male Black Oystercatcher attempting to nap.
Camouflage
The semipalmated plover almost disappears when it holds still.
Croak
A beautiful raven croaks on a grey morning in Southeast AK.
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No Oysters in Alaska
A gathering of Black Oystercatchers on a rock by Sitka, AK.
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Birds that arn't eagles