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Birds { 156 images } Created 23 Apr 2014

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  • Hawk on Branch Magnuson.tif
  • Red-tailed hawk, Seattle, Washington on Feb. 20, 2011.  Photo by William Byrne Drumm.
    Red-Tailed Hawk Feathers.tif
  • A red-tailed hawk in flight in Magnuson Park, Seattle, Washington on Feb. 20, 2011.  Photo by William Byrne Drumm.
    Leaping Red-Tailed Hawk.tif
  • Small Hawk in Flight.tif
  • A pair of Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) at their nest on Salmon Bay Bridge in Seattle, Washington.
    Osprey on Bridge.tif
  • Ballard Locks Osprey Nest.tif
  • An Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) returns to its nest, clutching a fish in its talons. The osprey nest on Salmon Bay Bridge during the summer in Seattle, Washington.
    Osprey in Flight Ballard.TIF
  • A bald eagle flies above Alki Beach in Washington.  Photo by William Byrne Drumm.
    Souring Bald Eagle.tif
  • Eagles gather by the hundreds to feed on salmon along the Skagit River near Mt. Vernon, Washington.  White heads line trees along the river, in the largest gathering of bald eagles in the Continental United States.  Photo by William Byrne Drumm.
    Bald Eagle in Mossy Tree.tif
  • Eagles gather by the hundreds to feed on slamon along the Skagit River near Mt. Vernon, Washington, on Dec. 30, 2010.  Just around Christmas is the peak time for viewing eagles in the area, although finding a clear day is not always possible.  Skagit River Eagle Tours is a great way to see the birds, floating slowly down river in a stable, heated boat is a great way to experience the lagest congregation of bald eagles in the USA.  Photo by William Byrne Drumm.
    Young and Old Bald Eagles.TIF
  • An immature bald eagle flies overhead near the Skagit River, Washington.  Younger eagles have drab plumage, and do not get the characterestic black and whit coloring until they are older.  Photo by William Byrne Drumm.
    Immature Bald Eagle Flying.tif
  • Eagles gather by the hundreds to feed on salmon along the Skagit River near Mt. Vernon, Washington, in December. Just around Christmas is the peak time for viewing eagles in the area, although finding a clear day is not always possible.  Skagit River Eagle Tours is a great way to see the birds, floating slowly down river in a stable, heated boat is a great way to experience the largest congregation of bald eagles in the Continental USA.  Photo by William Byrne Drumm.
    Bald Eagle in Forest.tif
  • An osprey (Pandion haliaetus) hunts for food along Alki Beach on May 7, 2009.  These birds plunge at high speeds into the sea after prey.  Photo by William Byrne Drumm.
    Osprey and Kayakers at Alki.tif
  • Cooper's Hawk (Accipiter cooperii) at the Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle, Washington.  Photo by William Byrne Drumm.
    walking Cooper's Hawk.tif
  • Cooper's Hawk (Accipiter cooperii) at the Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle, Washington.  Photo by William Byrne Drumm.
    Cooper's Hawk Seattle.tif
  • An osprey (Pandion haliaetus), is chased by two crows as it returns to the nest. Holding a flounder tightly in its grasp, it's easy to see why these birds are also called sea hawks. At the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks in Seattle, Washington. Photo by William Drumm.
    Osprey-034.tif
  • Double-crested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus) at Meadowbrook Ponds, Seattle, Washington.
    Double Crested Cormorant Posing.tif
  • Double Crested Cormorant Swimming.tif
  • A double-crested cormorant feeds on a spot shrimp it caught in Puget Sound, on the Seattle Waterfront, Washington.
    cormorant eating a shrimp.TIF
  • Pelagic Cormorants (Phalacrocorax pelagicus) nesting on the ferry pilings at Ship Harbor in Anacortes, Washington.  Photo by William Byrne Drumm.
    Pelagic Cormorant portrait.tif
  • Pelagic Cormorant (Phalacrocorax pelagicus) returns to his nest on the ferry pilings at Ship Harbor in Anacortes, Washington.  Photo by William Byrne Drumm.
    Pelagic Cormorant in flight.TIF
  • A double crested cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus) drys it's wings from a piling at Seacrest Park, West Seattle, Washington, as the sun sets on the Seattle cityscape.
    Urban Wildlife Seattle-013.psd
  • Nesting Lunes in a tree in City Park, Denver, Colorado, Friday, March 20, 2009.  (Photo/William Drumm)
    citypark_lunes_032209_0135.jpg
  • Several species of birds and four or five harbor seals feed on a bait ball in Puget Sound, Washington. Photo by William Drumm, 2013.
    Bait Ball Puget Sound-148.jpg
  • Snowy Egret (Egretta thula) in Tortuguero National Park, Costa Rica on April 8, 2009.  (Photo/Billy Byrne Drumm)
    Snowy Egret
  • Great Egret (Ardea alba), Isla de Ometepe, Nicaragua. May 2009.  (Photo/William Byrne Drumm)
    Egret-bird-ometepe.jpg
  • Sandhill Crane (Grus canadensis) in the Yellowstone backcountry, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.  Photo by William Byrne Drumm.
    Sandhill Crane Yellowstone Backcount...tif
  • Great Egret (Ardea alba), Isla de Ometepe, Nicaragua. May 2009.  (Photo/William Byrne Drumm)
    egret-birds-ometepe.jpg
  • Crane Ometepe.jpg
  • Snowy Egret (Egretta thula) in Tortuguero National Park, Costa Rica on April 8, 2009.  (Photo/Billy Byrne Drumm)
    Tortuguero_019.jpg
  • Crane in Flight.jpg
  • Crane Taking Off.JPG
  • A great blue heron (Ardea herodias) at Moss Landing, Monterey Bay, California, USA. Photo by William Drumm 2013.
    112113_Moss Landing_Nikon-228.jpg
  • A great blue heron (Ardea herodias) fishes one evening at the Ballard Locks in Seattle, Washington. The bird was able to catch and eat two fish in the twenty minutes I spent photographing it. Photo by William Drumm.
    Great Blue Heron -055.psd
  • A great blue heron (Ardea herodias) fishes one evening at the Ballard Locks in Seattle, Washington. The bird was able to catch and eat two fish in the twenty minutes I spent photographing it. Photo by William Drumm.
    Great Blue Heron -073.psd
  • Great blue heron (Ardea herodias) at the Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle, Washington.  Photo by William Byrne Drumm.
    heron and frog.TIF
  • A great blue heron (Ardea herodias) at Moss Landing, Monterey Bay, California, USA. Photo by William Drumm 2013.
    112113_Moss Landing_Nikon-258.jpg
  • Great blue heron (Ardea herodias) at the Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle, Washington.  Photo by William Byrne Drumm.
    Breat Blue Heron Face.tif
  • Great blue heron (Ardea herodias) at the Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle, Washington.  Photo by William Byrne Drumm.
    great blue heron posing.tif
  • Great blue heron (Ardea herodias) at the Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle, Washington.  Photo by William Byrne Drumm.
    How Fish See Heron.tif
  • Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle, Washington. Photo by William Byrne Drymm
    heron in flight Arboretum.TIF
  • A Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) hunts on the southern end of Alki Beach.  These large birds stand motionless, hunting fish along Washington's freshwater and seaside shores.  Photo by William Byrne Drumm.
    Great Blue Heron Puget Sound.tif
  • Great blue heron (Ardea herodias) at the Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle, Washington.  Photo by William Byrne Drumm.
    Heron Eating Frog.tif
  • Great blue heron (Ardea herodias) at the Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle, Washington.  Photo by William Byrne Drumm.
    Yawning heron in Seattle.tif
  • Great blue heron (Ardea herodias) at the Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle, Washington.  Photo by William Byrne Drumm.
    Heron Scratching at Arbore.TIF
  • Great blue heron (Ardea herodias) at the Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle, Washington.  Photo by William Byrne Drumm.
    Ballard Locks Heron.tif
  • Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) at Ship Harbor, Anacortes, Washington.  Photo by William Byrne Drumm.
    Great Blue Herons at Ship Harbor
  • Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) at Ship Harbor, Washington.  Photo by William Byrne Drumm.
    Flying Great Blue Heron
  • A Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) hunts for fish on the Magnolia side of Ballard Locks on May 10, 2009.  These large birds stand motionless, hunting fish along Washington's freshwater and seaside shores.  (Photo/William Byrne Drumm)
    Heron Close Up Locks.TIF
  • A great blue heron (Ardea herodias) at Moss Landing, Monterey Bay, California, USA. Photo by William Drumm 2013.
    112113_Moss Landing_Nikon-197.jpg
  • Hummingbird is Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.  Photo by William Byrne Drumm.
    Puerto Vallarta-hummingbird-tail.PSD
  • Hummingbird is Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.  Photo by William Byrne Drumm.
    hummingbird-flying-motion.PSD
  • Hummingbird is Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.  Photo by William Byrne Drumm.
    A Hummingbirds Tongue
  • Anna's Hummingbird (Calypte anna) at the Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle, Washington.  Photo by William Byrne Drumm.
    Anna's Hummingbird Arboretum.tif
  • Hummingbirn in San Pedro, Lago de Atitlan, Guatemala, June 2009.  (Photo/William Byrne Drumm)
    hummingbird-lake-aAitlan.JPG
  • Killdeer (Charadrius vociferus) at Magnuson Park wetlands, Seattle, Washington.
    Killdeer Magnuson.tif
  • A killdeer (Charadrius vociferus) in a parking lot near Jack's Block, West Seattle, Washington.  Photo by William Byrne Drumm.
    killdeer Urban Wildlife.tif
  • A blue jay (Cyanocitta cristata) at Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle, Washington.
    blue jay Wash Park Arboretum.tif
  • Frigate birds in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico on Nov. 24, 2010.  (Photo/Wiliam Byrne Drumm)
    bird-wingspan-frigate.PSD
  • Male Cherrie’s Tanager (Ramphocelus costaricensis), Corcovado National Park, Costa Rica.  April 2009.  (Photo/William Byrne Drumm)
    Cherries Tanager Tropical Birding
  • A Western Grebe (Aechmophorus occidentalis) fishers in the Edmonds Marina, Washington. Photo by Willliam Byrne Drumm.
    Western Grebe-019.tif
  • Bananaquit (Coereba flaveola), Dominical, Costa Rica.  April 2009.  (Photo/William Byrne Drumm)
    bird-flower-wildlife.jpg
  • A Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica) at Warren G. Magnuson Park in Seattle, Washington.  These are some of the most widespread birds on the planet, and are seen every Spring and Summer at Magnuson Wetlands, where they are seen gracefully scooping insects off the surface of ponds. Photo by William Byrne Drumm.
    Barn Swallow-108.tif
  • A Grey Catbird (Dumetella carolinensis) pearches in a palm tree on April 2, 2009 in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Costa Rica. (Photo/Billy Byrne Drumm
    PuertoViejo_006.jpg
  • White-throated Magpie-Jay, Calocitta formosa, at Charco Verde in Isla de Ometepe, Nicaragua. May 2009.  (Photo/William Byrne Drumm)
    magpie-birds-ometepe.jpg
  • The boobies battle for space among magnificent frigatebirds (Fregata magnificens), like these young frigates on Half Moon Cay, Belize. July 2009.  (Photo/William Byrne Drumm)
    frigates-seabirds-Belize.jpg
  • A Great-tailed Grackle (Quiscalus mexicanus) perches on top of a palm tree in the early morning on April 2, 2009 in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Costa Rica. (Photo/Billy Byrne Drumm)
    PuertoViejo_004.jpg
  • Rooser in Costa Rica.jpg
  • Fiery-billed Aracari (Pteroglossus frantzii), in Tikal.  Part of the mystique of the ruins is the huge amount of wildlife in the area.   Tikal, Guatemala, July 2009.  (Photo/William Byrne Drumm)
    Tikal-toucan-jungle.jpg
  • A Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica) at Warren G. Magnuson Park in Seattle, Washington.  These are some of the most widespread birds on the planet, and are seen every Spring and Summer at Magnuson Wetlands, where they are seen gracefully scooping insects off the surface of ponds. Photo by William Byrne Drumm.
    Barn Swallow-129.tif
  • Puerto Vallarta-coastline-birds.PSD
  • Tree Swallow (Tachycineta bicolor), at Lower Geyser Basin in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.  Photo by William Byrne Drumm.
    Nesting Swallow Portrait.tif
  • Tree Swallow (Tachycineta bicolor), at Lower Geyser Basin in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.  Photo by William Byrne Drumm.
    Flying Tree Swallow.tif
  • Gray Jay (Perisoreus canadensis) at Bridge Bay Campground in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.  Photo by William Byrne Drumm.
    Curious Gray Jay.tif
  • pikas 008.jpg
  • Black Oystercatcher (Haematopus bachmani), Victoria, British Columbia. Photo by William Drumm.
    Black Oystercatcher-066.tif
  • A great northern loon (Gavia immer) eats a flounder that it caught near Anacortes marina, in the Salish Sea, Washington. Sept. 10, 2013. Photo © William Drumm.
    Orca Whales Washington-008.jpg
  • Ocellated Turkey (Meleagris ocellata) in Tikal, Guatemala.  The turkeys are closely related to North American wild turkeys, and have nodes on their heads that become more colorful and larger during breeding season.  July 2009.  (Photo/William Byrne Drumm)
    Oscellated-turkey-Tikal.jpg
  • Tikal, an urban center of pre-Columbian Mayan culture, flourished under a vast Mayan Empire from 200 – 900 AD.  As many as 120,000 people once lived here and in the surrounding area.  Tikal, Guatemala, July 2009.  (Photo/William Byrne Drumm)
    oscellated turkey Tikal.JPG
  • Ocellated Turkey (Meleagris ocellata) in Tikal, Guatemala.  The turkeys are closely related to North American wild turkeys, and have nodes on their heads that become more colorful and larger during breeding season.  July 2009.  (Photo/William Byrne Drumm)
    oscellated-turkey-closeup.jpg
  • Ocellated Turkey (Meleagris ocellata) in Tikal, Guatemala.  The turkeys are closely related to North American wild turkeys, and have nodes on their heads that become more colorful and larger during breeding season.  July 2009.  (Photo/William Byrne Drumm)
    DSC_1065 copy.jpg
  • A wide-eyed fish in the pouch of a brown pelican, on the Malcon, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.  Photo by William Drumm.
    Fish in the Pouch of a Pelican
  • California brown pelicans (Pelecanus thagus californicus), Ocean Beach, San Diego, California.  Photo by William Drumm.
    Ocean Beach Jetty-013.psd
  • Pelican in the sky.jpg
  • A frigate bird dive bombs a hungry group of brown pelicans, in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. Photo by William Drumm.
    Pelican vs Frigate Bird
  • Brown pelicans near the north end of the Malecon in Puerto Vallarta, November 26, 2010. (Photo/William Byrne Drumm)
    Pelicans and Palm Trees
  • California brown pelicans (Pelecanus thagus californicus) in La Jolla Cove, California. Photo by William Drumm.
    La Jolla Pelicans-037.psd
  • A brown pelican swallow a fish, in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. Photo by WIlliam Drumm.
    Pelican Swallowing FIsh
  • Pelican in the clouds.jpg
  • pelicans eating dead fish.PSD
  • California brown pelicans (Pelecanus thagus californicus) in La Jolla Cove, California. Photo by William Drumm.
    La Jolla Pelicans-043.psd
  • An Atlantic Puffin (Tratercula artica) basks in the sun on a warm day on Machias Seal Island, in the Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick. These birds are pelagic, spending most of their lives at sea, and returning to land only to breed.  Machias Seal Island is home to around 6,000 pairs of the birds, who lay only one egg per year, and often mate for life. Photo by William Drumm.
    Atlantic Puffin Machias-268.jpg
  • An Atlantic Puffin (Tratercula artica) prepares to feed its underground chicks a meal of fish on Machias Seal Island, New Brunswick. Puffins spend most of the year living on sea's surface, landing only on this tiny speck of land to lay a single egg. The birds have special hooks that let them hold onto several fish at once, while still hunting and catching even more fish. Puffins feed almost exclusively on fish, making the as reliant as fish stocks as human in the Bay of Fundy. Photo by William Drumm.
    Atlantic Puffin Machias-881.jpg
  • Atlantic Puffins (Tratercula artica) on Machias Seal Island, New Brunswick. In addition to thousands of nesting birds living on the island, is a crew of five men. Three researchers and two lighthouse keepers take care of this small piece of rock, and study the birds. The island is also home to the only manned lighthouse in Eastern Canada, and is in waters disputed between the USA and Canada. Photo by William Drumm.
    Atlantic Puffin Machias-414.jpg
  • Atlantic Puffins (Tratercula artica) on a summer day on Machias Seal Island, in the Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick. These birds are sometimes called know as sea parrots, because of their large colorful bill. The birds feed primarily on small fish, and can often be seen with a beak full of four or five fish.
    Atlantic Puffin Machias-426.jpg
  • Atlantic Puffins (Tratercula artica) have a beak enabling them to hold onto several fish at once, while still hunting and catching even more fish.  The result is a puffin with lots of food, which they feed to their only child in a burrow under the rocks. On Machias Seal Island, New Brunswick. Photo by William Drumm.
    Atlantic Puffin Machias-863.jpg
  • Atlantic Puffins (Tratercula artica) on Machias Seal Island, New Brunswick. In addition to thousands of nesting birds living on the island, is a crew of five men. Three researchers and two lighthouse keepers take care of this small piece of rock, and study the birds. The island is also home to the only manned lighthouse in Eastern Canada, and is in waters disputed between the USA and Canada. Photo by William Drumm.
    Atlantic Puffin Machias-466.jpg
  • Atlantic Puffins (Tratercula artica) on a summer day on Machias Seal Island, in the Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick. These birds are sometimes called know as sea parrots, because of their large colorful bill. The birds feed primarily on small fish, and can often be seen with a beak full of four or five fish.
    Atlantic Puffin Machias-089.jpg
  • An Atlantic Puffin (Tratercula artica) basks in the sun on a warm day on Machias Seal Island, in the Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick. These birds are pelagic, spending most of their lives at sea, and returning to land only to breed.  Machias Seal Island is home to around 6,000 pairs of the birds, who lay only one egg per year, and often mate for life. Photo by William Drumm.
    Atlantic Puffin Machias-576.jpg
  • Atlantic Puffins (Tratercula artica) have a beak enabling them to hold onto several fish at once, while still hunting and catching even more fish.  The result is a puffin with lots of food, which they feed to their only child in a burrow under the rocks. On Machias Seal Island, New Brunswick. Photo by William Drumm.
    Atlantic Puffin Machias-644.jpg
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