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Welcome New Members!

Welcome New Members! I get a thrill when a new member begins to post their Great Bird Pics here on the site.  For some it takes a bit of courage…

Back From Costa Rica

Hi Gang!  I’m back after two great weeks in Costa Rica.  The first ten days there I was part of a Birding Buddy bird tour, concentrating on the southern half…

Bird Photograph of the Week – Rerun

Strange Yet Beautiful Congratulations to Bajadreamer for this Bird Photograph of the Week selection!  Click on the image to read some interesting information about the Hoatzin, which he photographed in…

A Couple Siskin Shots

A Couple Siskin Shots GreatBirdPics member Mike Affinito was recently out at Northwestern University’s campus near downtown Chicago and got some great shots of a Pine Siskin there.  Pine Siskin…

South Africa Bird Tour – Day 5 Rooi-Els

When you’re home you know which birds are commonly seen around you and which birds are rare.  When in a foreign country like South Africa practically all the birds I…

Bird Photograph Of The Week – Rerun

Our Bird Photograph of the Week was submitted by Osprey60 of a Red-tailed Hawk.  I love the golden colors surrounding the silhouetted bird.  Enjoy!   If you would like to…

Bajadreamer Day – 1/15/26

Bajadreamer has been a regular contributor on GreatBirdPics.com for many years.  I love the photos he shares because 1) they are Great Bird Pics (nice and sharp, great compositions), 2)…

GBP Bird Photograph of the Week – 1/9/26

After being fixated on Snowy Owls this week our Bird Photograph of the Week is of European Finch.  Enjoy this collage of them created by Rebecca Bowater.  Note the bottom…

More Snowys

Last Friday I featured a Snowy Owl, which is a very popular bird in the winter.  Birders across the northern half of the U.S. try to find Snowy Owls each…
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