Charlie and Kate spotted this bird near their house in Seattle. Kevin identified the bird for them. It is a Northern Flicker.
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This great blue heron is a frequent visitor to the back yard of the Nasets.
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This duck visited Kevin's front yard.
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Chuck took bird pictures on his trip to Ireland. Here, in Galway, a herring gull rests near the chimney.
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The magpie is a very common bird in Ireland. It looks like a black and white crow.
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This little bird was singing up a storm on Achill Island, behind Patten's.
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A barn swallow sits atop a gutter in Achill.
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Westport's canal is inhabited by many birds, including these mallard ducks.
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A black-faced gull in Westport.
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Galway City is famous for its swans.
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Nearly a hundred were swimming near the Spanish Arch in Galway City.
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Galway has its share of rock and wood pigeons, too.
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From left to right, a pigeon, a rook, and a jackdaw.
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A black-faced gull looks out over the water.
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So many birds!
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