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5 1 Bald Eagle

Bald Eagle

by ChristyHollandBrighton, Colorado, USA

Riding the thermals above us.

1 3 turkey vulture

turkey vulture

by AnnaWhipkeyIndiana, USA

a group of 4-5 birds were riding thermals ...

1 0 White pelicans

White pelicans

by auntnance123Cocoa, Florida, USA

spotted soaring on thermals above scrubland ...

0 1 American Bison

American Bison

by BethAngermeierWyoming, USA

This herd was around the thermal pools ...

3 1 Turkey vulture

Turkey vulture

by Ron CaswellBritish Columbia, Canada

Scavenger frequently seen riding the

7 7 Red Tailed Hawk

Red Tailed Hawk

by JemmaConcord, California, USA

A Red Tailed Hawk riding the thermals.

7 7 Microbial Red Mat

Microbial Red Mat

by Hema ShahUSA

In the thermal geysers of yellow stone ...

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by Jolly Ibanez臺北市, Taiwan

Each insect measures around 20-25 mm.

8 5 Thermophile bacteria

Thermophile bacteria

by StevenFosterSheppardYellowstone National Park, Wyoming, United States

Orange bacteria mat in Yellowstone hot springs

0 1 Goldfish? Koi?

Goldfish? Koi?

by monkey-mind and nana-puppetOradea, Bihor, Romania

in a thermal water pod are these fish ...

2 2 Spotting

Spotting

by dandoucetteHuila, Colombia

terrestrial bromeliad, I think it's a species of Puya but not sure which one.

0 0 Turkey vulture

Turkey vulture

by MeaganKeefeMaryland, USA

catching thermals and sunning in the tree. ...

0 1 Red-tailed Hawk

Red-tailed Hawk

by jamerbeanNew York, New York, USA

Any guesses on the ID? This was unfortunately the only pic I could get before ...

0 0 Red-Tailed Hawk

Red-Tailed Hawk

by brodiemaxaRiverside, California, USA

Spotted soaring in a thermal over the Box ...

0 0 Cycad

Cycad

by dandoucetteHuila, Colombia

small cycad, thick trunk, not sure of the species

3 0 Ground Pine

Ground Pine

by dandoucetteHuila, Colombia

scale-like leaves cover the stem

10 9 Telipogon orchid

Telipogon orchid

by dandoucetteHuila, Colombia

epiphytic, not sure of the species, maybe Telipogon hausmannianus

2 5 Phaedra Satyr

Phaedra Satyr

by dandoucetteHuila, Colombia

about 2"

2 1 Long-tailed/Crab-eating Macaque

Long-tailed/Crab-eating Macaque

by VivBraznellตรัง, Trang, Thailand

This troupe of monkeys are living in trees behind a

4 0 Cassin's Finch

Cassin's Finch

by Nolan EggertWyoming, USA

This little finch was sitting just above the red paint pot

1 1 Grizzly Bear

Grizzly Bear

by My WildhoodUSA

Sow and cub wandering around the thermal ...

1 0 Red-shouldered Hawk

Red-shouldered Hawk

by James McNairFlorida, USA

thermals.

0 0 Red Kite

Red Kite

by RikMartinSouth Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom

thermals

0 1 Wolf Spider

Wolf Spider

by Hema ShahWyoming, USA

Makes me wonder which spider would live in the

1 0 Black Kite

Black Kite

by Hema ShahMaharashtra, India

They spend a lot of time soaring and gliding in

0 0 Turkey Vulture

Turkey Vulture

by shebebusynowOregon, USA

very large black/brown bird with head free of feathers, floats on

1 0 Black Kite

Black Kite

by flyingfrogconceptsVictoria, Australia

Large, dark bird of prey gliding on

2 2 Lotus flower

Lotus flower

by monkey-mind and nana-puppetOradea, Bihor, Romania

This place is called: Baile Felix, it is a resort, with

3 14 Tiger Lotus, or Egyptian White Water-lily

Tiger Lotus, or Egyptian White Water-lily

by monkey-mind and nana-puppetOradea, Bihor, Romania

growing at a resort, Baile Felix, in a

2 0 Yellow-rumped Warbler

Yellow-rumped Warbler

by JaybirdWyoming, USA

Medium warbler, dark-streaked, blue-gray upperparts, yellow rump. White throat ...

0 0 Black Vulture Flock

Black Vulture Flock

by MickGrantRipley, Ohio, USA

they seem to need. The Turkeys soar on the

43 35 Australian Pelican

Australian Pelican

by Christiane6536, Western Australia, Australia

hundreds of kilometres. They are excellent soarers and can use

1 0 Bald Eagle

Bald Eagle

by BillCarpenterAnchorage, Alaska, USA

Bald Eagles

2 0 Red-eared slider, Rotwangen-Schmuckschildkröte

Red-eared slider, Rotwangen-Schmuckschildkröte

by monkey-mind and nana-puppetOradea, Bihor, Romania

these reptiles were from about 15- 20 cm long, living in a pond with

1 2 Asian Openbill Stork

Asian Openbill Stork

by ctsetanHubballi, Goa, India

Asian Openbill Stork is a broad-winged soaring bird, which relies on moving ...

3 2 Double-crested Cormorant

Double-crested Cormorant

by LiamAugusta, Georgia, USA

fish, amphibians and crustaceans. Strong direct flight, soars on

2 3 Asian Openbill Stork

Asian Openbill Stork

by Ashok N PulliyerengiPuducherry, Puducherry, India

Asian Openbill Stork is a broad-winged soaring bird, which relies on moving ...

3 8 Bald Eagle

Bald Eagle

by LiamSavannah, Georgia, USA

squirrels, rabbits, muskrats and waterfowl. Flap-and-glide flight, also soars ...

2 2 Asian Openbill Stork

Asian Openbill Stork

by dandoucetteพระนครศรีอยุธยา, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Thailand

between thermals of hot air for sustained ...

1 0 Bar-tailed godwit / Aguja colipinta

Bar-tailed godwit / Aguja colipinta

by d_imbernonCatalunya, Spain

A solitary Bar-tailed godwit in winter plumage.

0 2 Western Gull

Western Gull

by LiamOrange, California, USA

-spotted black tips. Direct flight, strong, steady wing beats, soars on

0 0 Griffon vulture, buitre leonado

Griffon vulture, buitre leonado

by arlandaMadrid, Madrid, Spain

thermal air current to gain height.

10 11 Turkey Vulture

Turkey Vulture

by dandoucette

This vulture was soaring on the thermals ...

1 0 Australian Pelican

Australian Pelican

by ScottHarte4814, Queensland, Australia

Large bird with massive bill. Slow flapping and can soar high on

0 0 Bald Eagle

Bald Eagle

by KarenPuracanAltamonte Springs, Florida, USA

is the perfectly straight wing-spread. Gorgeous. He (she?) was just riding ...

0 0 Black Vulture

Black Vulture

by LuisStevensPuerto Vallarta, Mexico

There were about 6 black vultures resting or waiting for the

3 2 Emu

Emu

by DespinaTsafetopoulouNew Zealand

An Australian Emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae), a captive bird at Wairakei

1 3 House Sparrow

House Sparrow

by Brian MuñizRotorua, New Zealand

Small finch sized bird, brown on top and light grey on the bottom with males ...

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