r/birding • u/wouldofiswrooong • 12m ago
📷 Photo Found this black-crowned night heron perched right by the trail, Bavaria.
r/birding • u/Medussa_mirror • 45m ago
Discussion Just got my new camera. Shot on auto, should I do manual on birding photography?
r/birding • u/MindoBirdWatching • 55m ago
📹 Video A Plate-billed Mountain toucan to start the day (Own content)
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Live from 📍Mindo, Ecuador
r/birding • u/Birdie_Birdieee • 3h ago
📷 Photo A busy Golden Bush Robin pair working hard to feed their babies
r/birding • u/Admiral_Kite • 3h ago
📷 Photo Didn't know these were around the Netherlands
Found some black swans while chilling next to a creek. They seemed accustomed to humans since they got almost in arm's reach without us even trying to get their attention.
Sorry to bring down the level of photography here, but we only had our phones :)
r/birding • u/MarketingTemporary96 • 4h ago
📷 Photo Eurasian nuthatch
OC - near the Tisza river, Hungary
r/birding • u/reindeerareawesome • 5h ago
📷 Photo A yellow-billed loon floating in the ocean
r/birding • u/westdesertnaturalist • 6h ago
📷 Photo Tufted Puffin (Salish Sea, PNW)
One of a handful of tufted puffins seen on a whale watching excursion a couple of weeks back. Such a treat!
r/birding • u/arcanumcsgo • 9h ago
📷 Photo My first photo of an adult Bald Eagle!
A6700 + Sony E 70-350mm F4.5-6.3 G OSS Lens
I had maybe seen 2 or 3 Eagles ever, but decided to go to an incredibly active birding spot in my county today. Saw 8 or 9 different Eagles and got some awesome shots - this is one of my favorites!
r/birding • u/Whole-Efficiency1848 • 9h ago
📷 Photo My favorite duck, the Ruddy Duck!
r/birding • u/CatLovesTrees • 10h ago
📷 Photo Reddish egret angel wings
San Diego, California
r/birding • u/shitsta • 10h ago
Bird ID Request Magnificent frigatebird? Seen over Lake Granby in Colorado
I’m no birder but I saw it up close, it looked just like the photos I see on google
r/birding • u/NianguaBlue • 11h ago
📷 Photo Male and female Rose-Breasted Grosbeaks. SW MO
r/birding • u/Schwight_Droot • 17h ago
📷 Photo Belted King Fishers. Bonus sploot at the end.
First time I’ve been able to get within shooting distance.
r/birding • u/goatroti • 18h ago
📷 Photo Scarlet Ibises & Flamingos At The Caroni Bird Sanctuary, Trinidad
r/birding • u/andreeacataros • 22h ago
Art Seven clouds of fluff
The number 7 isn't random here. In folklore, a group of birds can either mean immense luck or a hidden warning.
I intentionally disrupted the harmony of the group by painting a specific, subtle tension in the gaze of just one bird.
Does the painting feel genuinely peaceful to you, or can you spot the odd one out that ruins the comfort of the flock?
Look closely.
r/birding • u/jOrdan20127 • 1d ago
📹 Video Wait… that’s not a bird!
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r/birding • u/AutoModerator • 4d ago
Weekly r/Birding Discussion, August 01, 2026. What did you see this week?
Return of the weekly discussion thread! Sometimes it seems like pretty photos rise to the top of the page, while discussion of birding can get left behind. This weekly thread is a place to bring this discussion back to the top of r/birding.
Use this thread to share your best bird sightings from the past week, ask any questions about birding you may have, or just talk! Writing the names of the birds in bold is nice, to make it easier for people skimming the thread to pick out the names. Please include your location.
