Bird Photography

Birds fascinate me. They come in seemingly endless varieties of shapes and colors. Whether cute, funny, whimsical, or serious, I love them all. Presented here are my favorite photographs of birds, most of which have been processed into portraits.

Birds Collection at Pictorem

Cranes, Herons, and Storks

Black Crowned Crane (License from Getty Images)

Gray Crowned Crane (License from Getty Images)

Upstanding Heron (License from Getty Images)

Saddle-billed Stork (License from Getty Images)

Doves and Pigeons

Speckled Pigeon
(License from Getty Images)

Ducks and Geese

Bronze-winged Duck (License from Getty Images)

Spotlight On A Female Comb Duck (License from Getty Images)

Spotlight On A Wood Duck (Pictorem) (License from Getty Images)

Autumn Wood Duck (License from Getty Images)

Indian Spot-billed Duck (License from Getty Images)

Egyptian Goose (License from Getty Images)

Flamingos

Ultimate Orange
(Pictorem)
(License from Getty Images)

Lesser Flamingo Resting (GCU, Pictorem) (License from Getty Images)

Song of the Flamingo (License from Getty Images)

Profile of an American Flamingo (Pictorem) (License from Getty Images)

Curves, A Head - A Flamingo Portrait (Pictorem) (License from Getty Images)

Entirely Unimpressed Flamingo (GCU, Zazzle) (License from Getty Images)

Soft and Delicate Flamingo Feathers (License from Getty Images)

Spotlight on a Bathing Flamingo (License from Getty Images)

Flamingo Boudoir (Pictorem, Zazzle) (License from Getty Images)

Hawks and Owls

Sparkle in the Eye - Red-tailed Hawk
(License from Getty Images)

Spectacled Owl (Pictorem) (License from Getty Images)

Eagle Owl (GCU1, GCU2, Pictorem) (License from Getty Images)

Ibis and Spoonbills

Bird on a Catwalk - Scarlet Ibis (License from Getty Images)

Spoonbill Ballet (Zazzle) (License from Getty Images)

Cheese Puff Face - Roseate Spoonbill
(License from Getty Images)

Parrots (Including Cockatoos, Lorikeets, and Macaws)

Green Male Eclectus Parrot (License from Getty Images)

African Gray Parrot (GCU, Zazzle) (License from Getty Images)

Green Lorikeet (Pictorem) (License from Getty Images)

Profile of a Lorikeet (Pictorem) (License from Getty Images)

Blue-throated Macaw Profile (License from Getty Images)

Blue-throated Macaw Close-up (License from Getty Images)

Private Joke - Galahs (License from Getty Images)

Don't Sneak Up On Me (License from Getty Images)

The Fine Art of Preening (Pictorem) (License from Getty Images)

Cheeky Hyacinth Macaw (GCU, Pictorem, Zazzle) (License from Getty Images)

Stiltwalker - Roseate Cockatoo (License from Getty Images)

Fibonacci Cockatoo (Pictorem, Zazzle) (License from Getty Images)

Best Friends Forever (GCU) (License from Getty Images)

Cuban Amazon Parrot (GCU, Pictorem, Zazzle) (License from Getty Images)

Hyacinth Macaw Panoramic
(License from Getty Images)

Peacocks and Turkeys

Dressed to Party - Male Peacock
(Pictorem)
(License from Getty Images)

Male Turkey Strutting (License from Getty Images)

Copper-tipped Ocellated Turkey Feathers Photograph (License from Getty Images)

Pelicans

Juxtaposition - Pelicans (Pictorem) (License from Getty Images)

Prospecting - Pelican (License from Getty Images)

Pink-backed Pelican Rear View (Pictorem) (License from Getty Images)

Spotlight on a Pink-backed Pelican (License from Getty Images)

Balancing Act - Pelican
(License from Getty Images)

Roadrunners

Cocoa Puffed Cuckoo - Roadrunner (License from Getty Images)

Roadrunner on a Log (License from Getty Images)

Toucans

Toco Toucan With Grape (Zazzle) (License from Getty Images)

Toco Toucan (GCU1, GCU2, Pictorem, Zazzle) (License from Getty Images)