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Bullock’s Orioles prefer to live in the ecotone: the transition area between two different habitats. (New word to me, today.)

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The South Side of Chicago is … quite lovely, actually, and where this Northern Cardinal is enjoying a sunny day.

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Brown Pelican strikes a pose in the Hollywood Reservoir (the first to visit Griffith Park in several years.) #naturephotography #birds #birders #birdwatchers #birdwatching #naturephotos #LAWildlife #losangeles #GriffithPark #GriffithParkBirds #BirdsOfPixelfed #pelican #BrownPelican #HollywoodReservoir

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White-faced ibis would prefer a marsh, but a golf course water hazard will suffice in a pinch.

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Wilson’s Warbler looks like a Peeps marshmallow magically brought to life (with a natty black beret.)

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This fabulous Red Junglefowl (among the ancestors of the domestic chicken) lives under a bush between the river and freeway.

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Coyote’s favorite observation post: atop wall built by neighbor trying to keep out coyotes.

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This dapper bird’s ancestors were bought and sold in the pet trade under the birdcage name “Nutmeg Mannikin”, but escaped their captors and now fly free and proud as the Scaly-Breasted Munia.

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A wee Sara Orangetip sips fragrant nectar from a purple Milk Thistle in Fern Dell.

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Another round of pics at the Chippewa Nature Center, a trail that my wife and I walked in which I thought looked really nice, and some pics of the cabin that was near the entrance of this section of the nature center. Shot in June, 2023.

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Nashville Warbler moments before its release from the banding station at Bear Divide Vista Picnic Area - where thousands of birds a day from 130+ species fly over during spring migration. A small fraction are trapped, weighed, blood-sampled and banded, for research purposes.

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