Northern Shoveler

 Horned Grebe

Pied Billed Grebe (above and below)

 Greater Yellowlegs

 Ruddy Ducks

 Blue Winged Teal 

Ring-Necked Ducks

April 19, 2013: Birding Iroquois NWR

 Flying Greater Yellowlegs

 Horned Grebe

 Northern Shoveler

 Pipers and Caspian Tern

American Wigeon

April 18,2013: Birding Iroquois NWR

 Ruff!

 Killdeer

 Rusty Blackbird

 Northern Shoveler

 Red-Winged Blackbird

 American Wigeon

Bald Eagle

October 20, 2012: Birding Batavia Wastewater Treatment Plant

A few good birds at Batavia WWTP today, and one very good bird, a Wilson's Phalarope

 Wilson's Phalarope

 Ruddy Duck

Northern Shoveler

November 21, 2010: Batavia Wastewater Treatment Plant Birding

Some bird photos today, mostly of waterfowl, taken at the Batavia Wastewater Treatment Plant

 Northern Pintail

 Red-Breasted Merganser

 Above and Below: Northern Shoveler

 American Black Duck

 Above and Below: Gadwall

 Mallard / Black Duck Hybrid

Bonaparte's Gull

March 20, 2010: Birding Montezuma NWR, Savannah Mucklands, and Chimney Bluffs on Lake Ontario

Today we started out in the Montezuma NWR and Savannah Mucklands area, and then headed north to Chimney Bluffs on Lake Ontario near Sodus.

 Montezuma:

Various ducks at Montezuma

American Wigeons

Red-Winged Blackbird

Savannah Mucklands:

Northern Harrier

Northern Shovelers

Mass of different ducks at the Mucklands (above and below)

Ruddy Ducks

Sandhill Cranes

Chimney Bluffs:

February 18, 2010: Birding the Salton Sea Region

Today I had some time to bird around the Salton Sea in Southern California, and got quite a few nice photos:

Around the Sonny Bono NWR Visitor Center:

Eurasian Collared Dove

Anna's Hummingbird

Gambel's Quail

Above and Below:  My first shot of a Barn Owl

Cattle Egret

Around Ramer Lake - in Calipatria

Above and Below: Wilson's Snipe

American Kestrel

Abert's Towhee

Northern Mockingbird

Savannah Sparrow

White-Crowned Sparrow

Salt Cedar

Clark's Grebe

Western Grebe

Blue Gray Gnatcatcher

Mourning Dove

Verdin

Pied-Billed Grebe

Sonny Bono NWR Unit 1

Northern Harrier

Greater White Fronted Geese

American White Pelican

Common Moorhen

White-Faced Ibis

Sonny Bono NWR Main area

Above and Below: Northern Shoveler

Long-Billed Curlews

Black-Bellied Plovers

American Avocet

Above and Below: American Pipit

Say's Phoebe

Ruddy Duck

Eared Grebe

American Coot

Greater Yellowlegs

Short-Billed Dowitchers

Burrowing Owl

White Pelican

Osprey

Double Crested Cormorant

Eared Grebes

Ruddy Duck

Brown Pelican

I was fooled by this field of fake Snow Geese!

Cattle Egret

Short Billed Dowitcher

Black Necked Stilt and American Avocet

Western Grebe

Lesser Scaup