Birds & Mammals photographed
This collection captures my journey to photograph diverse birds and mammals around the world. Through these images, I aim to celebrate wildlife and inspire efforts to protect and preserve the animals we share our planet with.
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African Spoonbill
A wading bird with long legs and a spoon-shaped bill, found in sub-Saharan Africa's wetlands and shallow lakes.
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American Flamingo
Wading birds known for their vibrant pink colour, long legs, and unique downward-bending beaks.
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American Kestrel
A small, colourful falcon found across the Americas, often seen hunting from perches or hovering over fields.
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Andean Flamingo
A high-altitude flamingo native to the Andean altiplano, noted for its pale pink colour and specialised bill.
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Bald Eagle
A large North American raptor with a distinctive white head and tail.
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Black Swan
A striking black-plumaged swan native to Australia, often found in large flocks.
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Black-crowned Night Heron
A medium-sized heron with a striking black crown, found near wetlands.
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Blue-and-yellow Macaw
A large parrot from South America, known for its bright blue and yellow feathers and strong beak.
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Canvasback
A diving duck with a distinctive sloping profile and red eyes.
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Chiloé Wigeon
A small dabbling duck from southern South America, commonly found in wetlands and coastal lagoons.
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Common Kingfisher
Brightly coloured birds known for their rapid flight and expert fishing skills, found near rivers and lakes.
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Common Shelduck
A medium-sized waterfowl with a white body, chestnut breast band and distinctive head markings.
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Coscoroba Swan
A small, white swan from South America with a red bill and gentle disposition.
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Crested Caracara
A bold, opportunistic raptor often seen scavenging or hunting in open habitats.
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Crowned Pigeon
The largest pigeons in the world, with striking blue plumage and elegant crests.
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Dalmatian Pelican
A huge, curly-feathered pelican found in lakes and rivers of Europe and Asia.
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De Brazza's Monkey
A central African monkey with a white beard and orange crown.
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Eurasian Hoopoe
A crested, insect-eating bird noted for its distinctive crown and long bill.
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Eurasian Kestrel
A small, agile raptor often seen hovering above fields.
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Fallow Deer
A medium-sized deer with a spotted coat and palmate antlers, native to Europe and introduced elsewhere.
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Ferruginous Hawk
North America's largest hawk, with broad wings and rusty colouring, found in open country.
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Fishing Cat
A wetland wild cat from Asia, skilled at swimming and catching fish.
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Giant Panda
A bear from China with a distinctive black-and-white coat, known for its gentle nature and bamboo diet.
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Great White Pelican
A huge, social waterbird with a massive bill and throat pouch, famous for cooperative fishing.
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Greater Flamingo
A tall, elegant wading bird with pink plumage and a distinctive curved bill.
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Green Peafowl
A striking peafowl species with iridescent green and blue plumage.
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Grey Heron
A large wading bird often seen standing still beside water hunting fish.
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Grey-crowned Crane
A tall, crowned crane found in African wetlands, famous for its courtship dances.
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Greylag Goose
A large grey goose common in wetlands and farmland; ancestor of domestic geese.
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Griffon Vulture
A large vulture noted for its soaring flight and scavenging behaviour.
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Harris Hawk
A social raptor known for cooperative hunting and adaptability.
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Hippopotamus
A large semi-aquatic mammal from Africa, often seen lounging in rivers and grazing at night.
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Long-eared Owl
A medium-sized owl noted for its long ear tufts and nocturnal hunting.
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Mandarin Duck
A small, vividly coloured duck from East Asia, often nesting in tree cavities.
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Marabou Stork
A huge African stork with a bald head, massive bill, and scavenger lifestyle.
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Meerkat
Small, social mammals from southern Africa, known for their upright posture and teamwork.
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Mute Swan
A large, elegant white swan commonly found on lakes and rivers.
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Nene
The Hawaiian goose, adapted to lava fields and native to the Hawaiian Islands.
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Nicobar Pigeon
A colourful pigeon with iridescent plumage and a distinctive hackle of feathers.
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Peregrine Falcon
A fast, widespread raptor, famous for its high-speed hunting stoops.
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Pesquet's Parrot
A distinctive dark parrot native to New Guinea, sometimes called the vulturine parrot.
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Rainbow Lorikeet
A vibrant nectar-feeding parrot commonly seen in flocks around flowering trees.
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Red Deer
One of the largest deer species, known for their impressive antlers and reddish-brown coats.
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Red Kite
A medium-large bird of prey with a reddish-brown body and deeply forked tail, once endangered but now thriving in Europe.
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Red Lory
A vibrant parrot with striking red plumage, native to Indonesia.
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Ringed Teal
A small, colourful South American duck that often perches on branches.
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Saker Falcon
A large falcon of open country, valued in falconry.
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Scarlet Ibis
A brilliant red wading bird native to South America and the Caribbean, often seen in wetlands and mangroves.