FONT's Gallery
of
Photos 
of North American Birds
Part 1

Courtesy of some of our tour participants 
and others.

Our thanks to those who have contributed!

In the left column, double-click the species name in the list to go to that photo.
Or in the right column, double-click the image to view the full-size photo.

Upcoming FONT North America Birding Tours

Locations of FONT tours 
where found:

AK: Alaska
AZ: Arizona
BC: British Columbia, Canada
CA: California 
CO: Colorado
DE: Delaware
FL: Florida
KS: Kansas
NC: North Carolina
NE: Nebraska
NF: Newfoundland, Canada
NJ: New Jersey
PA: Pennsylvania
TX: Texas
WA: Washington State
WY: Wyoming

List of species: 

Northern Fulmar off CA, DE, MD, NJ, WA                                 (also AK, NF)

Northern Gannet DE, FL, NC, NJ

American White Pelican CO,WY

Tundra Swans

Tricolored Heron

Black-crowned Night-Herons 

American Bittern

Bufflehead

Harlequin Duck NJ

King Eider  NJ

Hooded Merganser  (pair)

Ruddy Duck (female)

Long-tailed Duck (Oldsquaw) NJ

Turkey Vulture  

Sharp-shinned Hawk

Cooper's Hawk
Photo 1
Photo 2

Bald Eagle AK, BC, CO, DE, FL, NE, PA, WA,WY
Photo 1

Photo 2
 

Red-shouldered Hawks (young at nest) 

Ferruginous Hawk CO,KS

Merlin

Peregrine Falcon AK, AZ, BC, CA, FL, NC, WA

Dusky (formerly Blue) Grouse CO

Lesser Prairie Chicken KS 
photo 1
photo 2

Greater Prairie Chicken CO
photo 1 
photo 2
photo 3

White-tailed Ptarmigan CO

Piping Plover  CO,NC,TX

Piping Plover & Semipalmated Plover (together)

Mongolian Plover   
CA(rarity there)

Mountain Plover CO,KS

American Avocets (with a Marbled Godwit)

Black-necked Stilt

Wilson's (formerly Common) Snipe AK, AZ, CO, DE, NE, WA

American Woodcock

South Polar Skua off CA, DE, NC,  NJ, WA 

Ivory Gull 
AK

Common Murre  AK, NF

Razorbill  NF

Least Auklet  AK

Atlantic Puffin  NF

Horned Puffin  AK

Tufted Puffin  AK

Great Horned Owl
(young bird) 

Barred Owl

"Mexican" Spotted Owl
  AZ

Great Gray Owl

Snowy Owl (2 photos)

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Northern Fulmar

(© photo during FONT's pelagic trip to the Hudson Canyon, off New Jersey, USA, in May 2002, by Rick Wiltraut)

Northern Gannet (immature)

(© photo during FONT's Brielle, New Jersey, USA, pelagic trip Dec 1, 2001, by Andy Smith)

American White Pelican

Tundra Swan

Tri-colored Heron

(© photo in Delaware, by Kim Steininger)

Black-crowned Night-Herons

(© photo in Delaware, by Kim Steininger)

American Bittern

(© photo in Delaware, by Kim Steininger)

Bufflehead

Harlequin Ducks

(© photo courtesy of Andy Bernick)

King Eiders


(© photo courtesy of Kim Steininger)

Hooded Mergansers (male & female)

(© photo courtesy of Kim Steininger)

Ruddy Duck (female)

(© photo courtesy of Kim Steininger)

Long-tailed Duck (Oldsquaw)

Turkey Vulture (chick)

Sharp-shinned Hawk

(
© photo courtesy of Kim Steininger)

Cooper's Hawk (2 photos below)

Bald Eagle

(© photo courtesy of Paul West)


(© photo courtesy of Ed Kendall)

Red-shouldered Hawks - young in nest

(
© photo courtesy of Kim Steininger)

Ferruginous Hawk

(© above  photo during FONT's Colorado tour, April 2005, by Rick Greenspun.)

American Kestrel

(© photo by Howard Eskin)


Merlin

(© photo in Delaware, by Kim Steininger)

Peregrine Falcon

(© photo courtesy of Kim Steininger)


Dusky (formerly Blue) Grouse


(© photo during FONT Colorado tour, April 2000, 
by Alan Brady.)

Lesser Prairie Chicken


(© above 2 photos during FONT's Colorado tour, April 2005, by Rick Greenspun.)

Greater Prairie Chickens

(© photo during FONT's Colorado tour, April 2000, by Alan Brady.)


(© above 3 photos during FONT's Colorado tour, April 2005, by Rick Greenspun.)

White-tailed Ptarmigan

(photo during FONT's Colorado tour, April 2000)

Piping Plover

(© photo in Delaware by Kim Steininger)


(© photo in Delaware, by Kim Steininger)

Mongolian Plover

(© photo in California, during FONT's Pacific Coast tour, September 1992 by B.J. Rose.)

Mountain Plover

(© photo in Colorado, during FONT tour, 
by BJ Rose.)

American Avocets & Marbled Godwit

(© photo in Delaware, by Kim Steininger)

Black-necked Stilt

(© photo in Delaware, by Kim Steininger)

Wilson's (formerly Common) Snipe

(© photo by Armas Hill.)

American Woodcock

(© photo by  Howard Eskin..)

South Polar Skua (2 photos)

(© photos (above & below) during FONT's pelagic trip to the Hudson Canyon, off New Jersey, USA, in May 2002, by Rick Wiltraut)

Ivory Gull

(© photo courtesy of Alan Brady)

Razorbill

© photo courtesy of Kim Steininger)

Razorbill & Common Murres

(© photo courtesy of Paul West)

Common Murre

(© photo courtesy of Paul West)

Least Auklet

(© photo courtesy of Mike Danzenbaker)

Atlantic Puffins & Common Murre

(© photo by Paul West)

Horned Puffins



(© photos by Paul West)

Tufted Puffin

(@ photo by Paul West)

Great Horned Owl (young bird)

(@ photo by Kim Steininger)

Barred Owl

(© photo courtesy of Kim Steininger)

"Mexican" Spotted Owl

(© photo during FONT's Arizona tour, July 2001, 
by Earl Harrison.)

Great Gray Owl

(© photo by Kim Steininger)

Snowy Owl

(© photo by Paul Leverington.)


(© photo by Howard Eskin)


(© photo by Kim Steininger)


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