Tim Avery Birding.com

Utah Bird Photos

Since 1996 I have taken nearly 1,000,000 photos. Of those about 14,000 have made it to this website, including over 1,000 species of birds that have been viewed more than 400,000 times.





Image search results - "Species"
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    "Bewick's" Tundra Swan90 viewsEurasian form of this species. Kennecott ISSR (Inland Sea Shorebird Reserve), Salt Lake County, Utah. November 2007
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    2007/11 - November - Northern Hawk Owl1925 viewsTaken November 17, 2007 near Rexburg, Idaho. About as close as this species has come to Utah. Very cooperative bird that's normal range in North America is across Canada.
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    3 Rosy-Finch Species97 viewsL to R: Black, Brown-capped, and Gray-crowned. All three were in the same lighting and in 2 trees next to one another. The Black and Gray-crowned were further away hence the softness. Alta, Little Cottonwood Canyon, Salt Lake County, Utah. January 24, 2015
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    3 Species119 viewsBlue-headed, Mealy, & Orange-cheeked. Explorer's Inn, Tambopata Reserve, Amazonia, Peru. August 27, 2012
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    3 Species of Albatross17 viewsBlack-footed, Laysan, and Short-tailed. 50 miles offshore, Douglas County, Oregon. December 1, 2017
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    3 Species of Albatross16 viewsBlack-footed, Laysan, and Short-tailed. 50 miles offshore, Douglas County, Oregon. December 1, 2017
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    4 Species of Hummingbird128 viewsCalliope, Black-chinned, Rufous and Broad-tailed Hummingbirds all feeding together. Garr Ranch, Antelope Island State Park, Davis County, Utah. August 2007
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    5 Species of Geese45 viewsLots of Canada, with 13 Cacklers, a handful of Snow and Ross's, and 2 Greater White-fronted. Washington Fields, Washington County, Utah. January 28, 2017
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    5 Species of Seabirds130 viewsCape Town Pelagics. Cape Point Trawling Grounds, Atlantic Ocean, South Africa. September 7, 2013
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    6 Species of Gull119 viewsThayer's, Herring, Western, California, Ring-billed and Iceland Gull together. Lee Kay Ponds, Salt Lake County, Utah. January 7, 2017
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    Acorn Woodpecker105 viewsOne of the few places in Utah where this species canbe found fairly easily. Devil's Canyon Campground, San Juan County. April 2006
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    American Golden-Plover66 viewsAlthough this species is annual in the fall, breeding plumage individuals are quite rare in Utah. I found 3 along the Antelope Island Causeway in Davis County, Utah. April 2007
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    Antlion Species84 viewsAntelope Island State Park, Davis County, Utah. August 9, 2008
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    Bluet or Dancer Species87 viewsAny idea which species this is? South Shore Great Salt Lake, Salt Lake County, Utah. August 14, 2008
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    Butterfly Species69 viewsTrebinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina. August 10, 2016
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    Butterfly Species68 viewsTrebinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina. August 10, 2016
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    Cactus Species104 viewsTaken in Montezuma Creek Canyon, near Blanding, Utah in San Juan County. April 2007
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    Canada Goose50 viewsParvipes subspecies. Liberty Park, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah. October 2004
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    Collared Lizard Species148 viewsMontezuma Creek Canyon, San Juan County, Utah. April 2007
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    Collared Lizard Species137 viewsMontezuma Creek Canyon, San Juan County, Utah. April 2007
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    Collared Lizard Species136 viewsMontezuma Creek Canyon, San Juan County, Utah. April 2007
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    Fence Lizard Species115 viewsMontezuma Creek Canyon, San Juan County, Utah. July 2007
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    Fence Lizard Species113 viewsMontezuma Creek Canyon, San Juan County, Utah. July 2007
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    Flammulated Owl97 viewsOne of the first photographs of this species in the state. Snowy Range, southeastern Wyoming. July 2005
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    Golden-Plover Species65 viewsAntelope Island Causeway, Davis County, Utah. May 20, 2012
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    Golden-Plover Species62 viewsAntelope Island Causeway, Davis County, Utah. May 20, 2012
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    Gray Partridge110 viewsMy 333rd species of bird seen in Utah in 2007, breaking the previous Utah Big Year record. Whites Valley, Box Elder County, Utah. September 2007
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    Greater Scaup64 viewsGetting late in the spring for this species. Lee Kay Ponds, Salt Lake Count, Utah. April 2007
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    Herring Gull64 viewsPretty typical Herring Gull, except for the yellow colored legs. The bird was also in Utah at a rather late date for this species, being the 1st week in April. Antelope Island Causeway, Davis County, Utah. April 2007
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    Hoary Bat119 views1 of 2 Hoary Bats (The most common species or at least widespread in the United States) flushed out of the trees at Lytle Ranch in the Beaver Dam Wash in Washington County, Utah. April 2007
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    Marsh Wren52 viewsEastern subspecies. Eagle Creek Park, Indianapolis, Indiana. September 2006
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    Moth Species50 viewsSalt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah. August 2008
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    Moth Species44 viewsSalt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah. August 2008
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    Northern Hawk Owl49 viewsAbout the closest this species had been found to Utah. Near Rexburg, Idaho. November 17, 2007
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    Northern Hawk Owl58 viewsAbout the closest this species had been found to Utah. Near Rexburg, Idaho. November 17, 2007
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    Northern Hawk Owl44 viewsAbout the closest this species had been found to Utah. Near Rexburg, Idaho. November 17, 2007
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    Northern Hawk Owl44 viewsAbout the closest this species had been found to Utah. Near Rexburg, Idaho. November 17, 2007
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    Northern Hawk Owl42 viewsAbout the closest this species had been found to Utah. Near Rexburg, Idaho. November 17, 2007
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    Northern Hawk Owl41 viewsAbout the closest this species had been found to Utah. Near Rexburg, Idaho. November 17, 2007
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    Northern Hawk Owl42 viewsAbout the closest this species had been found to Utah. Near Rexburg, Idaho. November 17, 2007
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    Northern Hawk Owl44 viewsAbout the closest this species had been found to Utah. Near Rexburg, Idaho. November 17, 2007
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    Northern Hawk Owl43 viewsDigiscoped. About the closest this species had been found to Utah. Near Rexburg, Idaho. November 17, 2007
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    Northern Hawk Owl50 viewsAbout the closest this species had been found to Utah. Near Rexburg, Idaho. November 17, 2007
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    Northern Hawk Owl37 viewsAbout the closest this species had been found to Utah. Near Rexburg, Idaho. November 17, 2007
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    Palm Warbler50 views350th species for my 2007 Utah list. Lytle Ranch, Beaver Dam Wash, Washington County, Utah. November 2007
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    Parrot Species91 viewsOxygen Jungle Villas, Uvita, Costa Rica. June 2011
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    Parrot Species96 viewsOxygen Jungle Villas, Uvita, Costa Rica. June 2011
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    Purple Martin62 viewsOnly the second record of this species breeding in Wyoming in the last 70 years. Snowy Range, southeastern Wyoming. July 2005
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    Seedeater Species105 viewsOxygen Jungle Villas, Uvita, Costa Rica. June 2011
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    Seedeater Species93 viewsOxygen Jungle Villas, Uvita, Costa Rica. June 2011
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    Skipper Species25 viewsSanta Ana NWR, Hidalgo County, Texas. April 14, 2017
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    Tibellus Species74 viewsSalt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah. Date Unknown
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    Tufted Puffin78 viewsThis species was the main reason for my trip to Oregon, and I was very pleased to find them. Haystack Rock, at Canon Beach, Oregon Coast. July 2004
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    Vole Species72 viewsAntelope Island State Park, Davis County, Utah. September 2005
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    Western and Lesser Black-backed Gull137 viewsTalk about a once in a lifetime sight, seeing these two species side by side. Lee Kay Ponds, Salt Lake County, Utah. December 31, 2007
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    Western and Lesser Black-backed Gull115 viewsProbably one of the few if not the only picture of these two species of birds together. Lee Kay Ponds, Salt Lake County, Utah. December 31, 2007
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    Western Grebe63 viewsI know this isn't a good shot... But this species is fairly rare in Indiana. Lake Michigan, Michigan City, Indiana. November 2006
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    Wheatear Species?79 viewsI think this was a Black-eared Wheater, due to the heavier bill, but I'm not positive. Dubrovnik, Croatia. August 12, 2016
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    Willow Flycatcher83 views"Southwest" subspecies. Capitol Reef National Park, Wayne County, Utah. June 2007
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    Willow Flycatcher80 views"Southwest" subspecies. Capitol Reef National Park, Wayne County, Utah. June 2007
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    Willow Flycatcher87 views"Southwest" subspecies. Capitol Reef National Park, Wayne County, Utah. June 2007
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    Yellow-rumped Warbler76 viewsMyrtle's subspecies. Wahweap Marina area - Lake Powell, Kane County, Utah. May 2006
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    Yellow-rumped Warbler50 viewsMyrtle's subspecies. Wahweap Marina area - Lake Powell, Kane County, Utah. May 2006
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