Showing posts with label *Birds. Show all posts
Showing posts with label *Birds. Show all posts
Wednesday, March 19, 2014

U.S.A. - Wyoming - State Bird

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WYOMING STATE BIRD A rural fence post makes an excellent perch to survey the grassy fields that are home to the Western Meadowlark ( Stu...
Thursday, March 13, 2014

New Zealand - Kakapo

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Sirocco is a rare kakapo parrot. His cheeky antics have made him world famous, but he channels his celebrity for good - as ambassador fo...
Monday, June 3, 2013

Uganda - Eagle

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Eagle. Sent by Jacob from Kisubi, Uganda.
Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Taiwan - National Bird

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The Formosan blue magpie is Taiwan endemic subspecies. Sent by Wen Chi, a postcrosser from Taiwan. The  Taiwan Blue Magpie   ( Urocis...
Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Little Bittern (Lxobrychus minutus)

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Little Bittern (L xobrychus minutus ) Sent by Anna , a postcrosser from Minsk, Belarus. The  Little Bittern  ( Ixobrychus minutus ) i...
Saturday, April 27, 2013

Guyana - Ramphastos Toco

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Ramphastos Toco A resident of Guyana's rainforest canopy. Sent by Postcard Locker . The  Toco Toucan  ( Ramphastos toco ), also ...
Thursday, August 2, 2012

Lithuania - National Bird - White Stork

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White Stork. Sent by Raimnoda , a postcrosser from Lithuania. " The  White Stork  ( gandras ) was declared the national bird of...

Canada - Loon/Plongeon

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Loon, the national bird of Canada. Sent by Erika , a postcrosser from Toronto, Canada.
Tuesday, June 12, 2012

Red Kite (Milvus Milvus)

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  Red kite ( Milvus milvus ) Sent by Ann , a postcrosser from Wales, United Kingdom. This is from Wikipedia : The Red Kite ( Milvus ...
Thursday, June 7, 2012

New Zealand - Animal and Bird Life

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  New Zealand's Animal and Bird Life New Zealand has many interesting and rare natural and introduced inhabitants, including the Tua...
Monday, May 28, 2012

Red-throated Loon (Gavia stellata)

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Red-throated Loon ( Gavia stellata ) . Sent by Jaana , a postcrosser from Finland. This is from Wikipedia : The Red-throated Loon or...
Thursday, April 26, 2012

Australia - Plumed Whistling-Duck

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Plumed Whistling-Duck ( Dendrocygna eytoni ). Sent by Vikki , a postcrosser from Sydney, Australia. This is from Wikipedia : The Plum...
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Friday, April 13, 2012

Belarus - Belovezhskaya Pushcha / Białowieża Forest (4)

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Buzzard ( Buteo buteo ) in Belovezhskaya Pushcha. Sent by Veronika , a postcrosser from Belarus.
Tuesday, April 3, 2012

Australia - Pale-headed Rosella (Platycercus adscitus)

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Pale-headed Rosella ( Platycercus adscitus ). Sent by Gayle , a postcrosser from Brisbane, Australia. This is from Wikipedia : The Pa...
Thursday, March 29, 2012

Black Woodpecker (Drycopus martius)

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Black Woodpecker ( Drycopus martius ). Sent by Anna , a postcrosser from Ukraine. This is from Wikipedia : The Black Woodpecker ( Dryocopus...
Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Canada - Snowy Owl (Bubo scandiacus)

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Snowy Owl, the official bird of Quebec. Sent by Danièle , a postcrosser from Montreal, Canada. This is from Wikipedia : The Snowy Owl ...
Thursday, March 22, 2012

USA - Connecticut - State Bird

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American Robin, state bird of Connecticut. Sent by Emma , a postcrosser from Connecticut, USA. "Connecticut designated the America...
Friday, March 9, 2012

Eurasian Jay (Garrulus glandarius)

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The Eurasian Jay ( Garrulus glandarius ). Sent by Jaana , a postcrosser from Finland. This is from Wikipedia : The Eurasian Jay ( Garrulus ...
Tuesday, March 6, 2012

Western Capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus)

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Western Capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus). Sent by Vadim , a postcrosser from Minsk, Belarus. This is from Wikipedia : The Western Caperc...
Friday, March 2, 2012

Eagle Owl (Bubo bubo)

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Eagle Owl or Eusrasian Eagle-Owl ( Bubo bubo ). Sent by Lyuda , a postcrosser from Minsk, Belarus. This is from Wikipedia : The Eurasia...