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Photo of a Juvenile Black-crowned Night Heron, dark brown and streaky feathers, with large white spots on wings and a pale yellowish bill. The bird is well camouflaged against the bark of a tall pine tree near the ocean. It has a hunchbacked posture and was very difficult to locate and photograph.
Large white pair of birds in cold water pond near the ocean. The plumage of these two Tundra swans is entirely white, with black feet, and a bill that is mostly black, with a thin salmon-pink streak running along the mouthline. The iris is dark brown. The birds are passing close by one another in opposite directions prior to sunset. They have black beaks, long necks and sleek bodies. The swans are passing close to one another looking in opposite directions as they are feeding prior to dusk. The color of dusk is reflected on their feathers - a pale orange.
Photo of Great Blue Heron on a fallen log in a wetland - the color of this tall bird is gray with a slight azure blue flight feathers, brown to black thighs, and a paired red-brown and black stripe up the flanks; the neck is rusty-gray, with black and white streaking down the front; the head is paler, with a nearly white face, and a pair of black or slate plumes runs from just above the eye to the back of the head. The feathers on the lower neck are long and plume-like; it also has plumes on the lower back at the start of the breeding season. The bill is orange and facing downward as the bird looks to catch a fish in the sunshine.
This is a photo of a snowy egret, which ic a small white heron, a mid sized white bird with black legs and yellow eyes, and thin black beak, walking through a small canal of water among green reeds.
Cartoon by Mike Luckovich shows a mint green old model Rolls Royce inside there are four men in top hats with white mustaches who are characters from the Monopoly game driving with bags of money hanging out the windows and hood emblem of orange faced Trump with red tie whipping behind him and yellow hair blown in front of him.
US Capitol at night with lights on in the dome. Almost full move above and to the right while in the foreground there is the Capitol Christmas Tree with red white and blue lights and a white star at the top. The tree is from North Carolina.
US Botanic Garden at night - the annual holiday outdoor train and plant exhibit lit up in red with the Capitol building in the background surrounded by fog with lights on in the Capitol dome.
Eastern bluebird sitting on a branch full of red berries. The bird has a blue mantle and brown chest and is looking to the right. Photo was taken on Olmsted Island Bridge, C&O Canal, Great Falls, MD