#SilentPresence A Common Merganser taking a break on the shoreline of Lake Michigan #BirdOfTheDay
#Stripes on a Northern Harrierβs tail #BirdOfTheDay
A female red-winged blackbird showing her little red spot on her wing #BranchingOut #BirdOfTheDay
A Great Blue Heron shortly after launch #InFlight #BirdOfTheDay
A Green Heron practicing self care #PreenersAndScratchers #BirdOfTheDay
In celebration of #WorldOceansDay here are some Altantic Puffins in Iceland #BirdOfTheDay
American Avocets just hanging around #TheGathering #BirdOfTheDay
Diane Traenkle πβπΎπ
Diane Traenkle πβπΎπ
Diane Traenkle πβπΎπ
Great Blue Heron #Nesting #BirdOfTheDay
Over the weekend, I had the opportunity to visit nesting grounds of the endangered Piping Plover along Lake Michigan. They are small shorebirds, and the chicks are tiny fluffballs that are hard to spot unless they move #YourChoice #BirdOfTheDay
A Canada Goose at sunset, considering the meaning of life, the universe, and everything #Geese #BirdOfTheDay