American bird pictures and stories is what you will find here. If you love birds you will enjoy this journey through american bird pictures
You will find the images in this section easy to share and download. Click on the smaller images to visit each gallery. Just follow these easy download instructions here for hours of viewing pleasure.
Did you know there are about 8,800 to 10,200 living bird species? With so many species of birds you would think photographic opportunities would be abundant.
If you are an american bird pictures photographer, you know better. Birds are excellent at hiding from your camera.
Cranes are fish eaters. We have seen them all around the parks and river shores here in northern Illinois. I have missed more great pictures than I have taken but I want to share the few I have managed to get. Click here to read about cranes and their habits.
There are more excellent pictures on this page that I took. I also found several on the web that I have place here for your enjoyment.
And if you enjoy cranes and other wild bird pictures you will love this adventure with my grandchildren. Read how their efforts to save a dove resulted in a strong lesson from nature involving a neighboring hawk. Check out these hawk pictures here.
There are ten Canadian Goose Pictures on this page – Even though these birds are known as Canadian Geese, I don’t believe the ones born here know they are supposed to be Canadian. In fact the local parks and recreational facilities are always looking for ways to keep the numbers of canadian geese managable. Click here to see more Canadian Geese Pictures.
Mallard ducks can be seen swimming along the rivers and lakes here in Illinois for about 8 months out of the year. You will find even a few that carry over during the cold winter months. Click here to see these mallard duck pictures.
You may find barn swallow bird pictures some of the easiest to get. These beautiful little birds get their name from their nesting habits. Be sure and check out this summer story from beginning to flight from the nest.
If you enjoy walking in nature, you will love this collection of computer backgrounds. Enjoy a walk in the park any time you need a break during the day.
How would you like to have a backyard waterfall? Maybe even attract more birds to your own back yard. Learn to build a natural waterfall
in no time. Have a back yard that is the envy of all your neighbors.
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