A different view of a Great Blue Heron showing its 2 black occipital plumes #birds #birding #birdsNYC #heron

Meet "Wonky-wing". He's a Brooklyn local with persistent right primary feather issues. Banded in Putnam Cty., he has a blue & white A10 on left leg. He & mate raised "Horace" #birds #birding #birdsNYC #redtailedhawk

YALL. One of my favorite wildlife photographers is finally on Bluesky!! Go check out his photos and listen to his @ologies.bsky.social episode on macro photography!
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January Wasp-ing in Florida is a thing. One of my favorite little nuggets, Adelencyrtus (an encyrtid, of course), made an appearance today on a fence post. Love her little shiny stripy squished face. 💚

Hello new followers! I drag around a camera and take lots of photos. I love learning new techniques and tend to post lots of bugs and birds, but nothing is off limits.

Eastern Bluebird, Hummingbird Clearwing Moth, Glacier National Park landscape, Puffins floating on the ocean

Late migrants at Bryant Park: mourning warbler, Lincoln’s sparrow, Swainson’s thrush. Mourning warblers are uncommon visitors to the New York Public Library, but this was one of a group of 4-5 stopping by. (6/5/2024) 🪶#birds

The Pillars of Creation, towering columns of gas and dust in the Eagle Nebula, captured in stunning detail by the James Webb Space Telescope. These pillars are stellar nurseries where new stars are born, located about 6,500 light-years away.

Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI.

Here are some nice mushrooms