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Scarlet Ibis (Eudocimus ruber).  South America Scarlet Ibis (Eudocimus ruber).  South America Scarlet Ibis (Eudocimus ruber) group flying past.  South America White Ibis (Eudocimus albus) flying against setting sun.  Americas Green Hermit (Phaethornis guy) approaching flower with curved corolla matching the bird's bill.  Central & South America Ruby-topaz Hummingbird (Chrysolampis mosquitus) male in different poses demonstrating how brilliant colours only show when the bird is viewed frontally.  Central & South America Black-throated Mango Hummingbird (Anthracothorax nigricollis) alighting.  Central & South America Rufous-breasted Hermit (Glaucis hirsuta).  South America Rufous-breasted Hermit (Glaucis hirsuta).  South America Black-throated Mango Hummingbird (Anthracothorax nigricollis) males in territorial dispute.  South America Ruby-topaz Hummingbird (Chrysolampis mosquitus) female hovering. Black-throated Mango Hummingbird (Anthracothorax nigricollis) female in flight.  South America Copper-rumped Hummingbird (Amazilia tobaci).  South America Copper-rumped Hummingbird (Amazilia tobaci) approaching Vervine flower.  South America Copper-rumped Hummingbird (Amazilia tobaci) approaching Vervine flower.  South America Black-throated Mango Hummingbird (Anthracothorax nigicollis).  South America Copper-rumped Hummingbird (Amazilia tobaci).  Trinidad European Swift (Apus apus) juvenile on maiden flight.  Europe including Britain Ruby Topaz Hummingbird (Chrysolampis mosquitus) male. Hummingbird & red passion flower.  Costa Rica Black-throated Mango Hummingbird (Anthracothorax nigicollis) male hovering. White-necked Jacobin (Florisuga mellivora) male. Ruby Topaz Hummingbird (Chrysolampis mosquitus) male. White-necked Jacobin (Florisuga mellivora) male. Hummingbird & red passion flower.  Costa Rica Hummingbird and Columbines. Gannet (Morus bassanus) bringing nesting material.  Atlantic Ocean Red-billed Tropicbird (Phaethon aethereus).  Caribbean Red-billed Tropicbirds (Phaethon aethereus).  Caribbean Red-billed Tropicbirds (Phaethon aethereus).  Caribbean Lesser Flamingos (Phoeniconaias minor) migrating at sunset.  Africa Brown Pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) in flight at sunset. Tasman Gannet (Morus serrator).  Australasia Pelicans migrating at sunset.  Kenya Australian Pelican (Pelecanus conspicillatus). Australian Pelican (Pelecanus conspicillatus). European Kingfishers (Alcedo atthis).  Europe Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) taking off with ten-spined stickleback. Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) female flying up with Ten-spined Stickleback in its beak. Great Tit (Parus major) bringing caterpillars to its nest in a hollow apple tree.  Europe & Asia Great Tit (Parus major) taking off. Triple exposure at 60 millisecond intervals giving total exposure time of around 1/8 second.  Europe & Asia Great Tit (Parus major) in flight.  Europe & Asia Great Tit (Parus major) flying with peanut.  Europe & Asia Great Tits (Parus major) in flight with peanuts.  Europe & Asia White dove (Columba livia) in flight. Great White Egret (Egretta alba) taking off. Ginger cat leaping at Jackdaw. Ginger cat leaping at Wood Pigeon. Tabby cat leaping at a great tit. Bengal female cat, Oosha, making a grasping leap at a robin. Silhouette cat leaping at a bird. O for the wings of a dove. A leaping lilac Cat narrowly misses a Coal Tit (Parus ater). Golden Cat leaping at Great Tit. Golden Cat leaping at Great Tit. Tabby cat watching a flying Bullfinch. Tabby cat watching a flying Starling. Cat grasping at Great Tit. Parakeet escaping Grasping Cat. Cat being mobbed by magpies. Summer birds jigsaw with Swallow (Hirundo rustica), Blackbird (Turdus merula), Blue Tits (Parus caeruleus), Coal Tits (Parus ater), Nuthatch (Sitta europaea), Chaffinches (Fringilla coelebs), Thrush (Turdus philomelos). Westie barking at blue tits.
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