Herne's Forest

Great Grey Owls (Strix nebulosa), mother with chicks, family Strigidae, order Strigiformes, northern China

Wilson's Plover (Anarhynchus wilsonia), chicks, family Charadriidae, order Charadriiformes, FL, USA

Tit-like Dacnis (Xenodacnis parina), male, family Thraupidae, order Passeriformes, Peru

Northern Bald Ibis or Hermit Ibis or Waldrapp (Geronticus eremita), family Threskiornithidae, order Pelicaniformes, Morocco

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Turquoise-browed Motmot (Eumomota superciliosa), family Momotidae, order Coraciiformes, Costa Rica

Bobolinks (Dolichonyx oryzivorus), male, family Icteridae, order Passeriformes, Eastern CO, USA

A flock of metallic starlings (Aplonis metallica) at a nest site in Australia

Jeweled Waters

Bronzed Cowbird (Molothrus aeneus), 2 males having an intense discussion, family Icteridae, order Passeriformes, Mesa, AZ, USA