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6 1 Little grebe

Little grebe

by victoria.vikspicsMendip District, England, United Kingdom

Small, fluffy waterbird

2 1 Grasshopper warbler

Grasshopper warbler

by AnksEngland, United Kingdom

Song literally like the sound of a ...

1 2 Marsh Harrier; Aguilucho Lagunero

Marsh Harrier; Aguilucho Lagunero

by Malcolm Wilton-JonesValencia, Comunitat Valenciana, Spain

Spend most of their time flying low over ...

0 0 Whiskered Terns; Fumarel Cariblanco

Whiskered Terns; Fumarel Cariblanco

by Malcolm Wilton-JonesComunitat Valenciana, Spain

Flying over one of the shallow lagoons, in ...

7 3 Paddyfield Warbler

Paddyfield Warbler

by PampaMistriBaruipur, West Bengal, India

I had found them in an area in the outskirts

4 1 Marsh harrier

Marsh harrier

by HemantKumarIndia

The marsh harriers are birds

0 0 Eurasian Bittern

Eurasian Bittern

by GaryMojoSuffolk Coastal District, England, United Kingdom

Medium sized heron, well camouflaged for life skulking in the reeds

0 0 Water Rail

Water Rail

by KostasZontanosΑποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Μακεδονίας - Θράκης, Greece

Greek name: Ράλλος ο φίλυδρος. Greek common name: Νεροκοτσέλα.

0 0 Thick-billed weaver

Thick-billed weaver

by staccyhGauteng, South Africa

Occurs in patches of West and East Africa, ...

1 0 Eurasian Spoonbill

Eurasian Spoonbill

by vijujanardhanKarnataka, India

This is the most widespread species, which occurs in the northeast

0 3 Coot

Coot

by DangermouseAlgarve, Portugal

Plump, broad body, short tail and round head. Sooty-grey body and black head ...

6 4 Slaty-blue Flycatcher

Slaty-blue Flycatcher

by SatyenMUttarakhand, India

little birds, a couple

1 2 LITTLE EGRET

LITTLE EGRET

by Mrinal ShekharKarnataka, India

Notice the Plume in adult and the yellow feet in the juvenile

2 3 Cape Weaver

Cape Weaver

by Kei HeynsGeorge Local Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa

Male. distinguished from female by pale eye. Photographs

1 0 Zitting Cisticola

Zitting Cisticola

by Malcolm Wilton-JonesAlgarve, Portugal

These birds in this location are so used to ...

0 0 Little Bittern; Avetorillo

Little Bittern; Avetorillo

by Malcolm Wilton-JonesComunitat Valenciana, Spain

Very difficult to see normally except when they fly between

6 3 Many-coloured Rush Tyrant

Many-coloured Rush Tyrant

by remco.doumaPinares - Las Delicias, Maldonado, Uruguay

name as well. Here in Uruguay, this bird ...

9 3 Cinnamon Bittern

Cinnamon Bittern

by Sarala JeevanthiHambantota, Sri Lanka

This is a small species at 38 cm (15 in) length, though is one

0 0 Greylag goose

Greylag goose

by DangermouseEngland, United Kingdom

Large, bulky, thick-necked, heavy-billed and large-headed goose. Bill is ...

4 2 Black Bittern

Black Bittern

by Sarala JeevanthiHambantota, Sri Lanka

This is a fairly large species at 58 cm (23 in) in length, being by some margin ...

7 2 yellow bittern

yellow bittern

by HemantKumarIndia

with buff above. Their breeding habitat is

0 0 Common Reed Bunting

Common Reed Bunting

by BrinschkTerschelling, Friesland, Netherlands

Europe and much of temperate and northern ...

1 0 Water rail

Water rail

by DangermouseAlgarve, Portugal

Shy wetland bird, often detected by ...

0 0 Mute swan

Mute swan

by DangermouseAllerdale, England, United Kingdom

Huge water bird, white plumage. Long neck, ...

2 0 Purple heron

Purple heron

by DangermouseFaro, Algarve, Portugal

and neck orange-buff with black stripe running length

5 5 Black-crowned Night Heron

Black-crowned Night Heron

by Joshua AselCalifornia, USA

platforms of sticks in a group

3 8 Cape Weaver (Female)

Cape Weaver (Female)

by MaithiliSaveMadibeng Local Municipality, North West, South Africa

breeds in noisy colonies in trees (often willows or Eucalyptus, rarely palms) ...

0 0 Purple swamphen

Purple swamphen

by DangermouseAlgarve, Portugal

blue face and red eyes, legs and bill. Undertail is white and exposed as

22 21 Thick-billed Weaver

Thick-billed Weaver

by TizMbabane, Sifundza seHhohho, Swaziland

of grass into this solid nest. I watched ...

1 0 Common Yellowthroat

Common Yellowthroat

by James McNairFlorida, USA

only one of our warblers that will nest in ...

6 7 Black-headed Gull

Black-headed Gull

by DanielePralongBourg-en-Lavaux, Vaud, Switzerland

This adult Black-headed Gull is in his winter plumage: the dark face mask is ...

6 3 Cape Weaver

Cape Weaver

by ClaraCorreiaCape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

It is a resident breeding bird species ...

6 7 Purple Heron

Purple Heron

by SatyenMehtaGujarat, India

Very lucky to have clicked this bird from ...

2 2 Eurasian Wren

Eurasian Wren

by SabrinaKreuchauffMünster, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

The Eurasian Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes), is a very small

1 0 Black-headed Gull

Black-headed Gull

by BrinschkMünster, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

south, but some birds in the milder ...

0 2 Black-headed Gull

Black-headed Gull

by LarsKorbGeesthacht, Schleswig-Holstein (Landmasse), Germany

; shoreline river Elbe. It breeds in colonies in large

1 2 Yellow-crowned Night-Heron

Yellow-crowned Night-Heron

by MichelleMccrackenSt. Petersburg, Florida, USA

, in most, a black crown. Young birds are ...

9 6 Night heron

Night heron

by HemantKumarIndia

, in most, a black crown. Young birds are ...

0 0 The White-headed Munia /Bondol Haji

The White-headed Munia /Bondol Haji

by ErykHendriantoIndonesia

The White-headed Munia (Lonchura maja) is a species

0 0 Brown-headed Gull

Brown-headed Gull

by surekhaجموں و کشمیر, India

A small gull which breeds in the high plateaus

2 1 Common gallinule

Common gallinule

by GoodyBelle Isle, Florida, USA

These rails are mostly brown and black with some white markings in plumage ...

1 0 Common Yellowthroat - male

Common Yellowthroat - male

by James McNairFlorida, USA

only one of our warblers that will nest in ...

1 5 Eurasian teal (male)

Eurasian teal (male)

by Marta RubioTexeiraKnokke-Heist, Vlaanderen, Belgium

It is a highly gregarious duck outside the breeding season and can form large ...

3 0 African Spoonbill

African Spoonbill

by Joshua AselAlameda, California, USA

colonies in trees or reedbeds. They ...

1 0 Green - backed Heron

Green - backed Heron

by Mona PirihBanten, Indonesia

Also known as Mangrove Heron, Little Heron is a small heron about 35–48 cm; 135 ...

9 6 Lesser Masked Weaver (male)

Lesser Masked Weaver (male)

by TizUganda

from grass into round globes with an entrance hole at the bottom (can be seen ...

2 2 Black-headed Gull

Black-headed Gull

by injicaNijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands

reedbeds or marshes, or on islands in ...

3 2 Black-headed Heron

Black-headed Heron

by JulyLlanes-BonillaMara, Tanzania

The Black-headed Heron is a large bird, ...

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