FreddyB Aviation PhotographyMar 18

A marbled godwit (Limosa fedoa) in the surf at Ormond Beach, Oxnard, California, October 2024 #oxnard #ormond #beach #ormondbeach #godwit # #Nikon #Z9 #bird #birds #birdwatching #birding #nature #photography #nikonphotgraphy 🪶

Todays #BirdOfTheDay theme is #LandMeetsWater, the alt is #TreePerchers

FreddyB Aviation PhotographyMar 4
HEY! get back here with my grub A sanderling (Calidris alba) chasing another at Ormond Beach, Oxnard, California, October 2024 #oxnard #ormond #beach #ormondbeach #sanderling #Nikon #Z9#naturephotography #bird #birds #birdwatching #birding #nature #photography 🪶
FreddyB Aviation PhotographyJan 27
Feed Cleanser: A sanderling (Calidris alba) with a piece of seaweed banks low over Ormond beach, Oxnard, California, October 2024 #oxnard #ormond #beach #ormondbeach #sanderling #Nikon #Z9#naturephotography #bird #birds #birdwatching #birding #nature #photography 🪶
jdmccaffertyDec 15
15 Dec 1619: James Butler suddenly becomes heir to the Earldom of #Ormond when Thomas Butler Viscount #Thurles d. #otd in a shipwreck on the #Irish Sea (Bodl) He would have a long, long & influential career.
jdmccaffertyOct 28

28 Oct 1546: d. James Butler 9th Earl #Ormond at Holborn #London after a banquet #otd 17 of hid followers also died of poisoning, no-one has ever worked out who was the culprit

(Royal Collection, HM CIII)

jdmccaffertyOct 21

21 Oct 1679: The #English Privy Council direct the Duke of #Ormond to arrest Archbishop Oliver Plunkett of #Armagh #otd

Executed at Tyburn on 1 July 1681.

FreddyB Aviation PhotographyOct 8, 2025
marbled godwit (Limosa fedoa) in the surf at Ormond Beach, Oxnard, California, October 2024 #oxnard #ormond #beach #ormondbeach #godwit #naturephotography #Nikon #Z9 #bird #birds #birdwatching #birding #nature #photography #nikonphotgraphy 🪶
FreddyB Aviation PhotographyAug 28, 2025
a Long-billed curlew (Numenius americanus) tossing then choking down what appears to be a small molluskOrmond beach, Oxnard, California, October 2024 #oxnard #ormond #beach #curlew #ormondbeach #Nikon #Z9 #bird #birds #birdwatching #birding #nature #photography 🪶
FreddyB Aviation PhotographyAug 6, 2025
a Long-billed curlew (Numenius americanus) and multiple sanderlings (Calidris alba) in the surf at Ormond beach, Oxnard, California, October 2024 #oxnard #ormond #beach #ormondbeach #sanderling #naturephotography #Nikon #Z9 #bird #birds #birdwatching #birding #nature #photography #curlew
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FreddyB Aviation PhotographyJul 30, 2025
western sandpiper (Calidris mauri)at Ormond Beach, Oxnard, California, October 2024 #oxnard #ormond #beach #ormondbeach #sandpiper #westernsandpiper #naturephotography #Nikon #Z9 #bird #birds #birdwatching #birding #nature #photography #nikonphotgraphy 🪶