Ranking of the top rated photographs from the last month
- This is a list of the best photographs uploaded to the Internet Bird Collection during the last month.
There are also lists for the last year and an overall list.
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Rainbow Bee-eater (Merops ornatus)
This adult was hawking flying insects just above the trail.
Locality Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Edward Smith
06:30, Mon 13 Feb 2012
5 -
Common Stonechat (Saxicola torquatus)
in the cold
Locality Villa d'Adda, Lombardy Region, Italy
Cristiano Crolle
07:41, Mon 13 Feb 2012
5 -

Mistletoebird (Dicaeum hirundinaceum)
Many Mistletoebirds were actively feeding on flowering Mistletoe and were most active late afternoon.
Locality Adelaide Parklands, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Edward Smith
08:21, Mon 13 Feb 2012
5 -

Baron's Spinetail (Cranioleuca baroni)
Bird perched on a mossy branch
Locality Huaraz, Ancash Department, Peru
Dubi shapiro
05:53, Sat 04 Feb 2012
4.89 -

Northern Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes)
Winter Wren.
Locality Herdla, Hordaland County, Norway
Geir Jensen
20:22, Sat 21 Jan 2012
4.82 -

Tufted Coquette (Lophornis ornatus)
On a branch, having a scratch.
Locality Asa Wright Nature Centre, Arima Valley, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago
Ian Maton
00:54, Sun 12 Feb 2012
4.82 -

Brown-throated Wattle-eye (Platysteira cyanea)
With a catch
Locality Bahir Dar, Amhara Region, Ethiopia
John A Thompson
08:43, Wed 01 Feb 2012
4.8 -

Peruvian Booby (Sula variegata)
A bird landing on cliff's colony. Un ave aterrizando en la colonia del acantilado
Locality Islas Ballestas, Paracas National Reserve, Ica Department, Peru
José M. Formentí
00:27, Mon 23 Jan 2012
4.8 -

Long-tailed Sylph (Aglaiocercus kingi)
Young Male perched
Locality Abra Patricia, San Martín Department, Peru
Dubi shapiro
08:17, Sun 22 Jan 2012
4.77 -

Chestnut-bellied Mountain-Tanager (Delothraupis castaneoventris)
Bird Singing
Locality Bosque Unchog, Huánuco Department, Peru
Dubi shapiro
09:04, Sun 22 Jan 2012
4.75 -

Black-footed Albatross (Diomedea nigripes)
Taken from a boat on a pelagic birding tour. It was very windy.
Locality San Juan Seamount, Santa Barbara County, California, USA (United States)
Alexander Viduetsky
09:58, Sat 21 Jan 2012
4.71 -

Allen's Hummingbird (Selasphorus sasin)
I photographed it from my balcony in Valley Village.
Locality Valley Village, Los Angeles County, California, USA (United States)
Alexander Viduetsky
07:59, Sat 28 Jan 2012
4.71 -

Northern Saw-whet Owl (Aegolius acadicus)
At a daytime roost.
Locality Carburn Park, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Ian Maton
00:20, Sun 12 Feb 2012
4.71 -
Variegated Fairy-wren (Malurus lamberti)
Female, carrying food
Locality Binya State Forest, Griffith, New South Wales, Australia
Geoffrey Dabb
03:03, Sun 12 Feb 2012
4.71 -

Ecuadorian Hillstar (Oreotrochilus chimborazo)
Male perched on top of a flowered Chuquiragua
Locality Antisana Volcano, Antisana Ecological Reserve, Napo Province, Ecuador
Dubi shapiro
07:47, Tue 31 Jan 2012
4.69 -

Malachite Kingfisher (Alcedo cristata)
Bird siiting on a branch
Locality Mburo Lake National Park, Uganda
Arti
11:50, Tue 31 Jan 2012
4.67 -

Eurasian Buzzard (Buteo buteo)
waiting for prey
Locality Zagreb County, Croatia
spiljar
19:43, Wed 01 Feb 2012
4.67 -

Clamorous Reed-warbler (Acrocephalus stentoreus)
on reeds
Locality Neve Eitan, Beit She'an Valley, Israel
Lior Kislev
21:21, Thu 02 Feb 2012
4.67 -
Collared Sand Martin (Riparia riparia)
a bird on a branch
Locality Enisala, Tulcea County, Romania
lankhorst
17:18, Sun 12 Feb 2012
4.67 -

Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua)
Parent feeding chick.
Locality Elephant Island, Antarctica
ian wood
23:42, Thu 26 Jan 2012
4.65
