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Common Nightingale (Luscinia megarhynchos)
singing on a branch
Bad Doberan, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Chris Romeiks 23:56, Sat 28 May 2011 (2 years 3 weeks ago) 5 -
Greater Striped Swallow (Cecropis cucullata)
Pair of swallows sharing the nest building. Almost always arrived together and calling to each other. Always kept to the same or
Greyton, Western Cape Province, South Africa
Mike_G 16:07, Fri 01 Mar 2013 (15 weeks 3 days ago) 4.3 -
Western Capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus)
This video shows the spectacular Capercaillie Mating Game.
Slidre, Valdres, Oppland County, Norway
Per Johan 19:51, Tue 07 Dec 2010 (2 years 27 weeks ago) 5 -
Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)
A frontal view of an adult perched on a dead snag looking around and then doing a wing stretch.
Ventura County, California, USA (United States)
Don DesJardin 00:32, Mon 02 Nov 2009 (3 years 32 weeks ago) 4.6 -
Common Nightingale (Luscinia megarhynchos)
Nocturnal song, part 9 Lampertheim, Hesse, Germany
Claus Fischer 11:39, Sat 23 Apr 2011 (2 years 8 weeks ago) 5 -
Hoopoe (Upupa epops)
An adult singing
Belén, Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain
Brendan Marnell 00:00, Thu 24 May 2007 (6 years 3 weeks ago) 4.7 -
Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)
Adult catch fish in a pond
Kangasala, Western Finland Province, Finland
Per Johan 00:52, Fri 24 Dec 2010 (2 years 25 weeks ago) 4.9 -
Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)
Adults calling and feeding on red salmon carcasses.
Mikfik Creek, Alaska, USA (United States)
Wayne Hall 04:38, Thu 25 Jun 2009 (3 years 51 weeks ago) 4.5 -
Common Barn-owl (Tyto alba)
An adult bird flying and landing on the ground
Ventura County, California, USA (United States)
Don DesJardin 00:00, Mon 16 Jul 2007 (5 years 48 weeks ago) 4.6 -
Western Tanager (Piranga ludoviciana)
A nice male. Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, Montrose County, Colorado, USA (United States)
Juan Carlos Marín 21:02, Thu 02 Apr 2009 (4 years 11 weeks ago) 4.3 -
Pin-tailed Whydah (Vidua macroura)
Single male, side view. Rietvlei Nature Reserve, Gauteng Province, South Africa
jmdebruyn 10:18, Thu 25 Jun 2009 (3 years 51 weeks ago) 4.1 -
Reed Parrotbill (Paradoxornis heudei)
An incubating bird entering and leaving the nest several times, recorded along several hours.
Razdolnaya River Estuary, Primorsky Krai, Eastern Russia, Russia
Josep del Hoyo 20:17, Sun 06 Sep 2009 (3 years 40 weeks ago) 4.9 -
Blue-footed Booby (Sula nebouxii)
Different shots of birds displaying, performing their feet movements
Plaza Sur, Galapagos Islands
Peter van Dam 01:00, Tue 26 Feb 2008 (5 years 16 weeks ago) 4.6 -
Resplendent Quetzal (Pharomachrus mocinno)
A female and a male changing shifts to incubate the eggs in the nest.
El Triunfo Biosphere Reserve, Chiapas State, Mexico (Southern)
Josep del Hoyo 14:47, Tue 05 May 2009 (4 years 6 weeks ago) 4.9 -
Grey-headed Chachalaca (Ortalis cinereiceps) A bird perched on a branch Rancho Naturalista, Cartago Province, Costa Rica
Chris and Megan Perkins 19:03, Sun 23 May 2010 (3 years 3 weeks ago) 4.1 -
Northern Goshawk (Accipiter gentilis)
A female perched on a branch, suddenly a White-tailed Sea-eagle lands in front of her!
Molde, More og Romsdal County, Norway
Per Johan 21:42, Thu 09 Dec 2010 (2 years 27 weeks ago) 4.9 -
Rainbow Lorikeet (Trichoglossus haematodus)
A bird feeding and flying away
Manurara, Sumba, Lesser Sundas
Stefan Behrens 00:00, Mon 11 Jul 2005 (7 years 49 weeks ago) 3.6 -
Blue-footed Booby (Sula nebouxii)
A large group of birds exhibiting coordinated hunting behavior in a sheltered cove
Santa Cruz, Galapagos Islands
Scott Olmstead 01:00, Tue 29 Jan 2008 (5 years 20 weeks ago) 4.2 -
Pileated Woodpecker (Dryocopus pileatus)
An adult female vocalizing with its crest raised
Choctawhatchee River Bay, Florida, USA (United States)
Adam Elzinga 01:00, Wed 20 Feb 2008 (5 years 17 weeks ago) 4.5 -
Resplendent Quetzal (Pharomachrus mocinno)
A male on a branch. Savegre Mountain Hotel, San Gerardo de Dota, San José Province, Costa Rica
Nick Athanas 10:46, Fri 07 Nov 2008 (4 years 31 weeks ago) 4.5 -
Eurasian Golden Oriole (Oriolus oriolus)
An adult male calling and female at the nest
El Pardo, Madrid, Spain
Javier Ortas 11:42, Sun 08 Feb 2009 (4 years 18 weeks ago) 4.6 -
European Nightjar (Caprimulgus europaeus)
a female with 2 chicks during the daytime
Île d'Oléron, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France
herve jacob 18:50, Thu 27 Aug 2009 (3 years 42 weeks ago) 4.9 -
Brown Skua (Catharacta antarctica)
A bird calling in flight New Island, Falkland (Malvinas) Islands
Laurent Demongin 12:53, Wed 06 Jan 2010 (3 years 23 weeks ago) 4 -
Chestnut-bellied Monarch (Monarcha castaneiventris)
An adult on a branch moving, calling and flying away.
Kirakira, Makira (San Cristobal) Island, Makira-Ulawa Province, Solomon Islands
Josep del Hoyo 20:13, Fri 26 Nov 2010 (2 years 29 weeks ago) 3.7 -
Goldcrest (Regulus regulus)
"king of the birds"
Gorzów Wielkopolski, Lubusz Province, Poland
Grzegorz Kozlakowski 08:31, Sun 12 Aug 2012 (44 weeks 1 day ago) 4.2 -
Blue-footed Booby (Sula nebouxii)
A pair displaying
Santa Cruz, Galapagos Islands
Eric van Poppel 01:00, Fri 25 Feb 2005 (8 years 16 weeks ago) 4.4 -
Pileated Woodpecker (Dryocopus pileatus)
An adult female foraging
Choctawhatchee River Bay, Florida, USA (United States)
Adam Elzinga 01:00, Wed 20 Feb 2008 (5 years 17 weeks ago) 4.6 -
Brown-headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater)
An adult male displaying to a responding female
Ventura County, California, USA (United States)
Don DesJardin 00:00, Mon 05 May 2008 (5 years 6 weeks ago) 4.8 -
Short-toed Snake-eagle (Circaetus gallicus)
Short-toed eagle showing underwing pattern and a golden eye. Extremadura, Spain
Brendan Marnell 19:46, Mon 09 Feb 2009 (4 years 18 weeks ago) 4.3 -
Eurasian Skylark (Alauda arvensis)
A male singing in flight. Essonne, Île-de-France, France
Julien Rochefort 21:00, Thu 12 Feb 2009 (4 years 18 weeks ago) 4.7 -
Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos)
A frontal view of an adult perched and singing.
Ventura, Ventura County, California, USA (United States)
Don DesJardin 03:44, Thu 05 Mar 2009 (4 years 15 weeks ago) 4.9 -
House Finch (Carpodacus mexicanus)
Male and Female House Finch Michigan, USA (United States)
Buckminster 00:51, Wed 18 Nov 2009 (3 years 30 weeks ago) 4.2 -
Pileated Woodpecker (Dryocopus pileatus)
Close up of a female Pileated Woodpecker searching for food on a dead tree in Virginia Beach Virginia, USA (United States)
aboates 15:43, Sat 09 Jan 2010 (3 years 22 weeks ago) 4 -
Kagu (Rhynochetos jubatus)
A family group singing simultaneously.
Parc de la Rivière Bleue, South Province, New Caledonia
Josep del Hoyo 16:32, Mon 22 Nov 2010 (2 years 29 weeks ago) 5 -
Asian Emerald Cuckoo (Chrysococcyx maculatus)
"The jewel bird. Khao Yai National Park, North Eastern Thailand, Thailand
p.supat 17:44, Wed 15 Dec 2010 (2 years 26 weeks ago) 4.3 -
Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)
Soaring Adult Bald Eagle Channahon, Illinois, USA (United States)
Kristine Quandee 03:56, Thu 31 Mar 2011 (2 years 11 weeks ago) 4.1 -
Western Grasshopper-warbler (Locustella naevia)
singing in a meadow
Bad Doberan, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Chris Romeiks 13:40, Sun 12 Jun 2011 (2 years 6 days ago) 4.9 -
Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)
Female - landing on the top of a pine tree just above the nest. Pambrun, Saskatchewan, Canada
Blair Wainman 17:25, Thu 23 Jun 2011 (1 year 51 weeks ago) 4.4 -
Flamecrest (Regulus goodfellowi) Regulus goodfellowi/Taiwan Firecrest Tainan City, Taiwan
kun chin chung 12:18, Wed 14 Mar 2012 (1 year 13 weeks ago) 4.1 -
Scaled Quail (Callipepla squamata)
An adult calling
Pueblo, Colorado, USA (United States)
Steven Siegel 01:00, Fri 04 Nov 2005 (7 years 32 weeks ago) 4.5 -
Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)
A close-up of a male, looking around and then singing
Greenwich Audubon Centre, Connecticut, USA (United States)
Josep del Hoyo 00:00, Thu 13 Jul 2006 (6 years 48 weeks ago) 4.5 -
Australian Zebra Finch (Taeniopygia castanotis)
A pair in a tree, showing allopreening.
Queensland, Australia
Peter Nash 01:00, Fri 16 Mar 2007 (6 years 13 weeks ago) 4.3 -
European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster)
A bird calling from a wire
Monfragüe National Park, Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain
Brendan Marnell 00:00, Thu 24 May 2007 (6 years 3 weeks ago) 4 -
Marvellous Spatuletail (Loddigesia mirabilis)
A close-up of a male advertising from a lek and articulating its tail feathers
La Florida, Amazonas Department, Peru
Greg R Homel 00:00, Fri 20 Jul 2007 (5 years 47 weeks ago) 4.7 -
Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis)
A close view of an adult bird in flight
Ventura County, California, USA (United States)
Don DesJardin 00:00, Mon 13 Aug 2007 (5 years 44 weeks ago) 3.8 -
Rufous Hornero (Furnarius rufus)
A bird on a branch and then inside its nest, trying to trap an insect that comes close to the nest entrance
Curicaca Wildlife Refuge, Pantanal, Mato Grosso State, Brazil
Alex García · Videoaves 00:00, Fri 14 Sep 2007 (5 years 39 weeks ago) 4.8 -
Violet-bellied Hummingbird (Damophila julie)
An adult male perched, getting harassed by another hummingbird, flying away and returning back to its perch again
Buenaventura Reserve, El Oro Province, Ecuador
Don DesJardin 00:00, Thu 20 Sep 2007 (5 years 39 weeks ago) 4.2 -
Great-billed Seed-finch (Oryzoborus maximiliani)
A dorsal and a front view of a male singing
Emas National Park, Goiás State, Brazil
Josep del Hoyo 00:00, Wed 17 Oct 2007 (5 years 35 weeks ago) 4.4 -
Piping Plover (Charadrius melodus)
An adult bird foraging on a beach
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Michigan, USA (United States)
Adam Elzinga 01:00, Wed 20 Feb 2008 (5 years 17 weeks ago) 4.3 -
Pink-footed Goose (Anser brachyrhynchus)
A bird standing and then others walking
Blackbrook Zoological Park, Winkhill, Staffordshire, England, Great Britain
Josep del Hoyo 00:00, Thu 03 Apr 2008 (5 years 11 weeks ago) 3.5
