#BirdOfTheDay theme is #Podicipedidae might as well finish up our local #grebes #HornedGrebe #RedNeckedGrebe #PieBilledGrebe all in their winter coats, never seen one in their breeding coat! Taken with #CanonR5 in a 200-800mm

#BirdOfTheDay theme is #Podicipedidae this isn’t a great photo but it has a cool story. A #vagrant here, an #EaredGrebe which belongs west of the Rockies, I learnt this one returns every year for the last 6 years to Massachusetts. Birds are wild! Taken with #CanonR5 on 200-800mm

#BirdOfTheDay theme is #Podicipedidae another #HornedGrebe and this def the coolest picture I have taken all year. Taken with #CanonR5 in a 200-800mm #grebes

#BirdOfTheDay theme is #Podicipedidae #HornedGrebe in the winter. Also love this picture, they are just so cute. Taken with #CanonR5 in a 200-800mm #grebes

🪶Clark’s Grebe #BirdOfTheDay #Podicipedidae #NewMexicoBirds

#birdoftheday theme is #texture #AmericanOystercatcher what do you think this texture is? Why bumpy? 😆 Taken with #CanonR5 on a 200-800mm

#birdoftheday theme is #texture #LaughingGull with water droplets and smooth head Taken with #CanonR5 on a 200-800mm

#birdoftheday theme is #texture #EasternTowhee close up, with all those textures Taken with #CanonR5 on a 200-800mm

#BirdOfTheDay theme is #Anatidae my other favorite #Bufflehead, I like when they are not in light they are black but when they shine in the sun they have an abundance of colours. Taken with #CanonR5 on a 200-800mm #ducks

#BirdOfTheDay theme is #Anatidae #HoodedMerganser probably my favorite Anatidae species. They are so silly and strange looking. Taken with #CanonR5 on a 200-800mm #ducks

One of Vermont’s threatened species, the 🪶Grasshopper Sparrow, belting out his buzzes. #BirdOfTheDay #BirdOnAWire #VermontBirds

Rob's #BirdOfTheDay theme today is #StaringRightAtYou, any bird staring right at you. The Alt Theme is #Yellow, any bird with Yellow in its plumage. Another Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica). #bird #birdphotography #nature #naturephotography #wildlife #wildlifephotography #puffin

Today's #BirdOfTheDay theme is #StaringRightAtYou #Killdeer watching me watching her 👀 seen this weekend. Taken with #CanonR5 on a 200-800mm #babyseason

Today's #BirdOfTheDay theme is #StaringRightAtYou and the Alt Theme is #Yellow another double whammy #YellowThroatedVireo staring at me as I left to the parking lot. Taken with #CanonR5 on a 200-800mm

Today's #BirdOfTheDay theme is #StaringRightAtYou and the Alt Theme is #Yellow. Double whammy today a #WilsonsWarbler staring at me. #warblers Taken with #CanonR5 on a 200-800mm

#BirdOfTheDay alt theme is #EFGH any bird name with any of these letters at the beginning of their names. #EasternBluebird for E! Taken from earlier this year with a #CanonR5 on a 200-800mm

A wetlands favorite, the 🪶Marsh Wren, belts out his chatter. #BirdOfTheDay #SingForYourSupper #VermontBirds

#birdoftheday theme #headshot the #WilsonsWarbler was posing for me. Love this bird #warblers Taken with #CanonR5 on a 200-800mm

#birdoftheday theme is #Headshot really into the #warbler headshots, here’s a #BlackAndWhiteWarbler that sat next to me. Taken with #CanonR5 on a 200-800mm

#birdoftheday theme is #Headshot I have been eating this headshot up of the #BlackThroatedGreenWarbler singing. Taken with #CanonR5 on a 200-800mm #warblers

The #BirdOfTheDay theme today is #Grassland. Here’s a female Bobolink hunkered down in the hay. wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-b... #Adirondacks #birds #AdirondackBirds #ECK #Bobolink

#birdoftheday Alt theme is #bird with #red in its plumage. Idk if this counts, but the #BlackBilledCuckoo has the splash of red around their eyes! A rare ish bird for my county and quite elusive. Taken with #CanonR5 on a 200-800mm

#birdoftheday Alt theme is #bird with #red in its plumage. #NorthernFlicker has such a beautiful red is honestly a slept on bird. Catch the little heart on his spots? Taken with #CanonR5 on a 200-800mm

#birdoftheday Alt theme is #bird with #red in its plumage. #RoseBreastedGrosbeak seen at a botanical garden. The flash of red is so pretty! Taken with #CanonR5 on a 200-800mm

#birdoftheday theme is #Grasslands and here is a #Bobolink in the grassland. Funky birds with a funky tune, seen last weekend! Taken with #CanonR5 on a 200-800mm

#birdoftheday theme is #wingswideopen a visit from far away in #Boston a #vagrant #WhiteFacedIbis they are normally out west. Taken with #CanonR5 on a 200-800mm

#birdoftheday theme is #wingswideopen this poor #BlueHeadedVireo always has to use their wings bc their leg is dying. Taken with #CanonR5 on a 200-800mm #birds

#birdoftheday alt theme #Unloved #BrownHeadedCowbird is def slept on. Love me a #parasiticbird Taken with #CanonR5 on a 200-800mm

#birdoftheday theme is #scrollback This is probably what kicked me into being a birder, back in 2021. This was in #Arizona at the Navajo Bridge. The #CaliforniaCondor honestly was the coolest bird I have ever seen. Taken with #Canon7D on a 55-250mm

#birdoftheday theme #scrollback to 2025 when I first tested out the 200-800mm. #EasternScreechOwl watching me play some disc golf. Taken with a #CanonR5 on a 200-800mm #owls

🪶Great-tailed Grackle gettin’ spiffed up! #BirdOfTheDay #Ruffled #JamaicaBirds

#birdoftheday alt theme is #birdsonfeeders a rare appearence this winter in Boston, a #OrangeCrownedWarbler out on a feeder in snow! Warblers and snow is a wild concept. Taken with #CanonR5 on a 200-800mm

#birdoftheday theme is #ducksintheair #CommonEiders flying away from a boat coming down, made it hard to see the #KingEider like a needle in a haystack. Taken with #CanonR5 on a 200-800mm

#birdoftheday theme is #ducksintheair more abstract answer from me, today, but #BlackScoters flying by while birding at the Cape Cod Canal. Taken with #CanonR5 on a 200-800mm

The #BirdOfTheDay alt theme by @alan678.bsky.social #songbirds #BlackThroatedGreenWarbler singing right next to my ear yesterday, with a beautiful teeteeteeeteebzzzbz #warblers Taken with #CanonR5 on a 200-800mm

The #BirdOfTheDay theme #Ruffled @alan678.bsky.social my favorite photo of a fluffy #YellowRumpedWarbler aka butterbutt, seen at the San Diego Botanical Gardens. Taken with #Canon70d on a 55-250mm

#BirdOfTheDay alt theme #CormorantOrHeron hands down of my favorite photos, #GreyHeron taken at Holland Park in London, also taken before the lense change. Captured with #CanonR5 on a 55-250mm #birds #wildlifephotography

#BirdOfTheDay alt theme #CormorantOrHeron a #GreatEgret also a slept on bird. Just the pop of green really goes well with the white. Taken with #CanonR5 on a 200-800mm #wildlifephotography #birds

#BirdOfTheDay alt theme #CormorantOrHeron here’s a #DoubleCrestedComorant with their gem lookin eyes. Honestly a slept on bird. Taken with #CanonR5 on a 200-800mm

Today's #BirdOfTheDay theme is #WadersOuttaWater wader or statue? It actually took us 10 minutes to realize that #GreatBlueHeron was real. Taken this past winter with a #CanonR5 on a 200-800mm

Today's #BirdOfTheDay Alt Theme is #Blue wanted to rep all the #Warblers that have flashes of blue this season. Taken with #CanonR5 on a 200-800mm #NashvilleWarbler #BlackThroatedBlueWarbler #MagnoliaWarbler #NorthernParula

Today's #BirdOfTheDay Alt Theme is #Blue well, my favorite bird to photograph the #TreeSwallow, looking blue and shiny as ever. Shot this past weekend on a #CanonR5 with a 200-800mm (they always pop off with their looks in the sun)

My cohost Rob @robcrank68.bsky.social said “ Today's #BirdOfTheDay theme is #WadersOuttaWater, any Wader that is out of water. The Alt Theme is #Blue, any bird with Blue in its plumage.” I’m going with Dunlins and Bar-tailed Godwits on the shoreline, umm, out of water. 😁 #photography #birds #ECK

#BirdOfTheDay theme is #WadersOuttaWater #WhitedFacedIbis (a vagrant here in Boston) flying with some #GlossyIbis. One of the coolest birds to come by my local marsh. Didn’t even have to go more then a mile out. Taken with a #CanonR5 on a 200-800mm

Greater Yellowlegs 💩 for @alan678.bsky.social's #BirdOfTheDay alt theme #Funnies 🪶📷 #birds #photography #birdphotography #ECK #canonr5mkii

#birdoftheday theme #FeatheredFemmes here’s a female #DowneyWoodpecker Taken with #CanonR5 on a 200-800mm. #wildlifephotography #birds

#birdoftheday theme #FeatheredFemmes a female #Bufflehead cruising down the canal. Taken with #CanonR5 on a 200-800mm #wildlifephotography #ducks

#birdoftheday theme #FeatheredFemmes here’s my close up of a local legend from this winter here in Boston, a female #KingEider Taken with #CanonR5 on a 200-800mm. You know it’s a King and not a female #CommonEider from the smile she’s giving!

🪶Hooded Merganser triplets playing follow the leader in the swamp. #BirdOfTheDay #LinedUp #VermontBirds

#birdoftheday theme is #linedup #Harlequins lined up the other way 😂. Taken with #CanonR5 on a 200-800mm #wildlifephotography #birds