Smartphone PhotographerSep 22
Just a random parrot on a Monday for you. #parrot #macaw #bird #birdlover #greenparrot #exoticbirds #tropicalbirds #animalphotography #birdphotography #wildlife #nature #featheredfriends #smartphonephotography #photography
Khürt WilliamsAug 18

#birds #tropicalbirds

https://islandinthenet.com/last-morning-with-the-doves-shiny-cowbirds-mockingbirds-grassquits-bananaquits-and-western-cattle-egrets-in-the-yard-at-dorsetshire-hill/

Last Morning with the Doves, Shiny Cowbirds, Mockingbirds, Grassquits, Bananaquits, and Western Cattle Egrets in the Yard at Dorsetshire Hill - Island in the Net

On my last morning in Saint Vincent, the garden at Dorsetshire Hill was alive with doves, cowbirds, mockingbirds, and one unforgettable egret.

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Khürt WilliamsAug 12

Antillean Crested Hummingbird in the Ixora

On our last morning in Bequia, Bhavna spotted an Antillean Crested Hummingbird feeding among the red Ixora blooms at the Bequia Beach Hotel.

https://islandinthenet.com/antillean-crested-hummingbird-ixora/

formuchdeliberationAug 11

heat extremes, driven by human-caused #climatechange , has caused tropical bird populations to decline by up to 38% since the 1950s ... #HeatExtremes #tropicalbirds #biodiversity #fossilfuels #environment

https://www.carbonbrief.org/fossil-fuelled-heat-has-caused-tropical-birds-to-decline-by-up-to-38-since-1950s/

Fossil-fuelled heat has caused tropical birds to decline by ‘up to 38%’ since 1950s - Carbon Brief

An uptick in heat extremes has caused tropical bird populations to decline by up to 38% since the 1950s, according to new analysis.

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Khürt WilliamsAug 4

Female Shiny Cowbird

A field behind a beach cottage. A cowbird I’d never seen before.

https://islandinthenet.com/female-shiny-cowbird/

Khürt WilliamsJul 27

Pale-vented Pigeon on the Wire

I didn’t even remember taking the photo—until I a look at the Lightroom catalogue showed me a Pale-vented Pigeon I’d missed entirely that morning.

https://islandinthenet.com/pale-vented-pigeon/

Khürt WilliamsJul 27

I didn’t even remember taking the photo—until I a look at the Lightroom catalogue showed me a Pale-vented Pigeon I’d missed entirely that morning.

#Birds #PaleVentedPigeon #BirdLifer #IslandBirds #CaribbeanBirds #NaturePhotography #SaintVincent #BirdingLifer #TropicalBirds #LesserAntilles

https://islandinthenet.com/pale-vented-pigeon/

Pale-vented Pigeon on the Wire - Island in the Net

I didn’t even remember taking the photo—until I a look at the Lightroom catalogue showed me a Pale-vented Pigeon I’d missed entirely that morning.

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Khürt WilliamsJul 17

Broad-winged Hawk (Buteo platypterus)

An encounter with a Broad-winged Hawk on a rainy Vincentian road.

https://islandinthenet.com/broad-winged-hawk-buteo-platypterus/

Khürt WilliamsJul 17

An encounter with a Broad-winged Hawk on a rainy Vincentian road.

#Birds #SaintVincent #SaintVincentandTheGrenadines #Hawk #ButeoPlatypterus #BirdsOfTheCaribbean #LesserAntilles #WindwardIslands #TropicalBirds #IslandBirds

https://islandinthenet.com/broad-winged-hawk-buteo-platypterus/

Broad-winged Hawk (Buteo platypterus) - Island in the Net

An encounter with a Broad-winged Hawk on a rainy Vincentian road.

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Khürt WilliamsJul 15

Carib Grackle

Two quick shots through thorns was all the Carib Grackle gave me.

https://islandinthenet.com/grassquit/