August 2007 Photos
Kev Kev Birdwatch Club
Photo taken by Casey of a rare BENET
REDWING.
Picture of the famous restaurant taken by
Stephanie.
A New York City pigeon, taken by Sue.
John took a photo of this turkey vulture while
golfing at an outing held at Stonebridge
Country Club in Aurora, Illinois.
Great Egret flying across the canal on Long
Island. Photo taken by Tom.
The same great egret decided it wanted an
adventure. Photo taken by Tom.
Tom believes that he took this picture of a
Black-crowned night heron, which was once on the
endangered list and is still endangered to Illinois.
A picture of a roadrunner taken by Bill. Bill lives
in south Texas.
A Crested Caracara sitting on a telephone
wire. Picture taken by Bill.
A green jay is partially obscured by branches.
Photo taken by Bill.
Three sparrows on a fence. Taken by Kevin at
Uncle Francis' house.
A juvenile robin photographed at Danada by
Kevin.
The American Kestrel, taken at Cosley Zoo in
Wheaton, Illinois, by a zoo keeper inside the
cage.
This rose-breasted grosbeak was spotted by
Mary.
A picture of a Superb Sparrow at Brookfield Zoo,
taken by Mary.
A lilac-breasted roller sits on a branch at
Brookfield Zoo. Photo taken by Mary.
Kevin took this cute picture of a burrowing owl at
the Brookfield zoo.
Bryan spotted the huge Andrean
Condor at the Brookfield Zoo.
A picture of some sort of arctic gull, taken by
Bryan at the Brookfield Zoo.
A black-crowned night heron, seen at Cosley Zoo,
taken by Kevin. These are disappearing in Illinois.
An arctic bird, seen at Brookfield Zoo, taken by
Bryan.
A curve-billed thrasher was sitting on a hollow log when
this picture was taken at the Brookfield Zoo by Bryan
A Humboldt penguin. Photo taken by Bryan at
Brookfield Zoo.
A cardinal seen at Cosley Zoo. Note the
woodpecker on the tree trunk in the background.
A close-up view of a red-tailed hawk, taken by
Kevin at Cosley Zoo.
The nation's bird, the bald eagle, stands proud
at the Willow brook wildlife. The picture was
taken by Kevin.
Two red-tailed hawks sit in a cage at the Cosley
Zoo, photo by Kevin.
Bryan took this picture of the green heron at a
bird preserve.
Kevin took a picture of this bluejay while at a bird
preserve.
This grey go-away-bird was at the Brookfield
Zoo. Photo taken by Bryan.
Thanks to everyone for submitting
such great pictures this month!
Bryan snapped a picture of the tiny bluebird
while at a bird wildlife.
Mary took this photo of a barred owl at  a bird
preserve.
A penguin taking a dive in the Living Coast
exhibit at Brookfield Zoo. Photo taken by Bryan.
A rufous hummingbird takes a sip of nectar at
a feeder. Photo from Bill, taken in Arizona.
A sun bittern seen on a very rainy day at
Brookfield Zoo.
Two green-winged macaws at the Brookfield
Zoo.
Apparently, the French birds do a lot of
standing on heads.
One of Chuck George's grandchildren holds a
parakeet in France.
A visit to France brought Chuck George in
close contact with this bird.
This white-throated sparrow was seen by Mary
at the willow brook wildlife.
Two rufous hummingbirds hover around
a hummingbird feeder. From Bill.