Avery C
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Avery C
@dynamicoceanic.bsky.social
M.S. Biology, spatial ecologist, invertebrate enthusiast, scientific illustrator

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Dragon in Deir al-Balah 🐉🕌

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December 31, 2024 at 7:01 PM
A Christmas visit to Moss Landing yielded some beautiful hummingbirds in the dunes! We also caught some great wading birds and flycatchers.

#photography #birdwatching
December 31, 2024 at 7:13 PM
It's easy to forget that birds can have really beautiful eyes.

#photography #birds #seagulls
December 14, 2024 at 2:07 AM
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At the #ArtemisPaleozoo, animal care staff maintain routine checkups with every species across the park. This allows us to monitor and record the welfare of our animals, finding new ways to tailor their husbandry needs. 🐟

Art by team members @skinkpunch.bsky.social and @alexeratops.bsky.social 🎨
December 13, 2024 at 6:37 PM
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Blue Jays having an intense discussion
December 10, 2024 at 10:40 PM
Can't wait for spring to come back and release me from the cold and darkness at 4 PM.

I have many photos of this genre, bee in white flower.

#BEES #naturephotography #pollinators
December 12, 2024 at 4:46 PM
So excited to see this project go live here on bluesky! It's been a true pleasure to work on.
The Artemis Paleozoo is an upcoming artbook composed by a collective of illustrators, educators, and creatives that depicts a modern menagerie of creatures time forgot.

Follow us for future updates and previews of what's to come, as we bring the past to your present! 🦕📚
November 29, 2024 at 6:05 PM
I can't call myself an invertebrate enthusiast without posting an invertebrate! I'm fairly certain this is a Small White cabbage butterfly. They're small... And white.
#photography #butterfly #naturephotography
November 29, 2024 at 5:34 PM
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We're thankful to hear that Wisdom, the world's oldest banded bird, has returned to Midway Atoll for the breeding season AND has already laid an egg! At 74+ years old, Wisdom is changing our understanding of #seabird biology. Welcome back & congrats! #ornithology friendsofmidway.org/wisdom-was-s...
Wisdom was sighted near her usual nest site on Kuaihelani (Midway Atoll) on November 26, 2024. Her new mate is now incubating their egg!
The oldest known banded bird in the wild, a Mōlī or Laysan albatross known as Wisdom and who is at least 74 years old, has once again mystified biologists. Being able to reproduce and develop an eg…
friendsofmidway.org
November 28, 2024 at 11:47 AM
Uploading my photography here! A juvenile bald eagle soars over the Pacific coast.
#photography #birds #pnw
November 24, 2024 at 7:06 PM
Me swimming to greener (bluer) pastures
November 13, 2024 at 5:21 PM
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A doodle from tonight featuring Compsognathus.
September 28, 2023 at 5:46 AM
Rainy season has ambushed the Oregon Coast, all the murres have flown from their colonies, and my favorite hiking spots are now windy, muddy puddles. Woohoo!
September 29, 2023 at 11:49 PM