Western Scrub Jay

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birds, western scrub jay

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Copulating cormorants

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birds, birds mating, cormorants, Spring

What says “spring” more than a pair of birds mating?
Shot at A pair of cormorants mating. Shot at Willow Lake in Prescott, Az
Nikon D850 Nikkor 80-400 f/4.5-5.6 at 340mm 1/1250 f/6.3 iso 500

Blue heron with fish

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birds, blue heron

Blue heron with a fish in its mouth

Duck butts

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birds, ducks, Goldwater Lake

A pair of mallard ducks feeding. Taken at Goldwater Lake in Prescott, Az.
Nikon D850, Nikkor 80-400 f/4.5-5.6 at 400mm f.5.6 1/1250 iso 560

Cormorant on nest

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bird on nest, birds, cormorant, willow lake

Cormorant on nest looking down at me. Shot at Willow Lake in Prescott, Az where there is a very large population of these birds. This one is nesting in a large cottonwood tree.
Nikon D850, Nikkor 80-400 f/4.5-5.6 at 300mm f/6.3 1/1000th iso 320