These photos of Macaws, Parrots, Cockatoos and all species of gorgeous, colorful but sadly abandoned exotic birds
were taken at the
Oasis Bird Sanctuary
near Benson, AZ.
(www.the-oasis.org)
Birds
So graceful and sculptural....
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These photos of Macaws, Parrots, Cockatoos and all species of gorgeous, colorful but sadly abandoned exotic birds were taken at the Oasis Bird Sanctuary near Benson, AZ.
(www.the-oasis.org)
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Pelicans... Curious, prehistoric looking birds who fly graceful patterns in the sky and who skim the waters, giving new meaning to "ground effect".... |
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Fred and Ethyl... Sunning the afternoon away behind the fish markets in Puerto Penasco, Sonora, Mexico. |
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| Punk Rock Pelican... (three versions) I call him "Harold". |
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| Friends of Harold... |
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Definitely the grumpiest pelican I've ever seen.... |
| Mast top sitters
at the marina... |
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| To fly or not to fly, that is the question... |
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To fly, that is the answer... |
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But, for aeronautical skill, the seagulls can't be beat... |
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| They can be pensive... |
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| or not... |
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Swans reflecting on an Illinois pool... |
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| A Great Blue Heron reflecting on a California pool... |
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An Osprey always on the hunt... |
| And a rooster never on the hunt... |
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And last but not least, did you know that a goose can stick out its tongue? |  |