This Roseate Spoonbill was taken at Peaceful Waters in Wellington, Florida.

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Spring is not complete without seeing beautiful rhododenrons in full bloom.

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Little Blue Heron

Juvenile male Northern Wheatear on a post. Quite a lot of these as well as Meadow Pipits all on the move today - autumn is coming

The Beginnings of a threat or warning as another swan approaches out of frame.

OLYMPUS EM-5Mark II

Red Ruffled Tulips.

Taken at Centennial Park Conservatory

Thanks to Marezia57 for the texture.

Happy Sunday!💝

Thank you all for your visit, faves and kind comments. Always greatly appreciated.

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This Daylily, cultivar 'Becky Lynn', lives in my garden and is gorgeous in color, but its sculptural qualities that are revealed in black & white really captured my imagination.

"To see in color is a delight for the eye but to see in black and white is a delight for the soul."

-- Andri Cauldwell

A New Zealand Tui

Taken in British Columbia's Fraser Valley by David.

A male Peregrine Falcon readjusts his plumage, perhaps to fight off the cold or remove the moisture accumulated from the morning mists.

David

Hawaii

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ruffled grouse can typically be approached relatively closely while in the wild....this image was taken within ten yards with snowy background although I will admit their camouflage is amazing....

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A Roseate Spoonbill getting ready for takeoff.

House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)

Drying off after a bath.

I have a bit on this afternoon so will catch up with your images as and when I can.

Dramatic image of an aggressive crow chasing another from the roof of a derelict barn against a moody sky

I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my senses put in order.

~John Burroughs~

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Osprey giving itself a fluff up on its perch by nest

Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (Cacatua galerita)

Another from a walk along the Yarra River at Warrandyte on this day in 2019.

Lovely coloured lily flower at Mount Coot-tha Botanical Gardens.

This Short-eared Owl was perched on a distant post this morning with it's feathers all ruffled.

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Reddish Egret

Watch their hunting habits here:

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Nature gives us some very delicate features! This little fern is revealing it's new little ruffles!

California, Redwood forest

For macro mondays 'layer'

Thank goodness for macro mondays - I've been meaning to photograph these lovely carnations for a couple of weeks. They seem to have lasted forever!

Tis my faith that every flower

Enjoys the air it breathes!

~ William Wordsworth

Swan, Canberra Zoo.

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A Swallow-tailed Kite ruffles its feathers after preening.

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One of the beautiful flowers of the variety of tulips.🌷 This bud was still closed but it's still beautiful. Waiting for Spring again in few months!