Category: Birds
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Goldfinch on a thistle
European goldfinches love to eat thistle seeds, which is likely why this one is perched on a thistle stem. A bright red patch on the face is typical of the species, but this juvenile has not yet developed it fully.
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Raven inspecting the park
Ravens are one of the most intelligent birds on earth and they love to play with humans as well. This one went for a walk in the park and is inspecting the photographer right now.
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Black swan playing with leaves
Swans adore diving to the bottom of the pond in search of leaves. This black swan here has discovered a whole treasure trove of autumn foliage — and now, with unmistakable pride, he’s bringing his leafy prize back to the shore.