GreatBlueHeron (Photo #PA144755)
Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) On Pond Bank; Old Walnut Canyon Road Ponds, Flagstaff, Arizona; 14 October 2021
Order PelecaniformesFamily ArdeidaeRiparian areas in arid regionsNorthern ArizonaMountainsColorado PlatoOlympus Photography
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Double Crested Cormorant Landing; (Photo #P8160743)
Double Crested Cormorant (Nannopterum auritum) Making A Splash Landing; Old Walnut Canyon Road Ponds, Flagstaff, Arizona; 16 August 2021
Order SuliformesFamily PhalacrocoracidaeWaterfowlOpen spacesRiparian habitat in arid region
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PiedBilledGrebe (Photo #P8099214)
Pied Billed Grebe (Podilymbus podiceps
); Kachina Wetlands Preserve; 9 August 2021WaterfowlOrder PodicipediformesFamily PodicipedidaeOpen spacesRiparian areas in arid regionsNorthern Arizona Audubon Society and the Kachina Wetlands Sanctuary
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CommonMergansersSwimmingTogether; (Photo #P8026379)
Common Mergansers (Mergus merganser) Swimming in Pond At Old Walnut Canyon Road, Flagstaff, Arizona; 2 August 2021
Order AnseriformesFamily AnatidaeWaterfowlRiparian Areas in Arid RegionsOpen spacesDucks and Geese
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CommonMergansersOnBanksOfPond (Photo #P8026505)
Common Mergansers (Mergus merganser) On Banks Of Pond at Old Walnut Canyon Road, Flagstaff, Arizona; 2 August 2021
Order AnseriformesFamily AnatidaeWaterfowlRiparian Areas in Arid RegionsOpen spacesDucks and Geese
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GreatBlueHeronInFlight (Photo #P7148409)
Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) In Flight Over Pond; Frances Short Pond, Flagstaff, Arizona; 14 July 2021
Order PelecaniformesFamily ArdeidaeWaterfowlOpen SpacesPublic ParksRiparian areas in arid regionsNorthern Arizona
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OspreyAtopTree(Photo #P7075660)
Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) Perched Atop Ponderosa Pine; Frances Short Pond; 7 July 2021
RaptorsBirds of PreyOrder AccipitriformesFamily Pandionidae
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TwoMallardsSwimmingInReflection (Photo #P5118534)
Mallards (Anas platyrhynchos) Swimming In Reflection; Frances Short Pond, Flagstaff, Arizona; 11 May 2021
WaterfowlOrder AnseriformesFamily AnatidaeNorthern ArizonaOpen spacesRiparian areas in arid zones
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OspreyEmergesWithFish (Photo #P4210481)
OspreyEmergesWithFish; FSPond; 21April2021;
RaptorsOrder AccipitriformesFamily PandionidaeFish EagleFishing By Diving And ReemergingBirds Of Northern ArizonaOpen SpacesArtificial LakesRiparian areas in arid regions
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CootInGoldenWater (Photo #P5064634)
American Coot (Fulica americana) In Pond Reflecting Golden Leaves; Frances Short Pond, Flagstaff, Arizona; 6 May 2021
WaterfowlOrder GruiformesFamily RallidaeNorthern ArizonaRiparian habitatArtificial pondsPublic parksOpen spaces
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Coyote on path (Photo #P4135486)
Coyote (Canis Latrans); Flagstaff Urban Trail, Flagstaff, Arizona; 13 April 2021
WildAnimalsInSuburbanAreasMammalsCanidsCoyotesOrder CarnivoraFamily Canidae
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GreatBlueHeron (Photo #0573)
Great Blue Heron On Island; Frances Short Pond, Flagstaff, Arizona; 4 March 2021;
Waterfowl And ShorebirdsOrder PelecaniformesFamily ArdeidaeHerons and EgretsPublic spacesFlagstaffNorthern ArizonaRiparian areasWinter visitors bird species
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Female Ring Necked Duck (Photo #1568)
Female Ring Necked Duck (Aythya collaris); Frances Short Pond, Flagstaff, Arizona; 6 February 2021
Order AnseriformesFamily Anatidae
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Female Mallard (Photo #1642)
Female Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos); Francis Short Pond, Flagstaff, Arizona; 17 November 2020
WaterfowlDabbling DucksOrder AnseriformesFamily AnatidaeNorthern ArizonaWetlands in Dry RegionsPublic ParksArtificial PondsOpen Spaces
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Northern Shoveler (Photo #1363)
Female(?) Northern Shoveler (Spatula clypeata); Francis Short Pond, Flagstaff, Arizona; 17Nov2020
WaterfowlDabbling DucksOrder AnseriformesFamily AnatidaeNorthern ArizonaWetlands in Dry RegionsPublic ParksArtificial PondsOpen Spaces
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Red-Winged Blackbird Vs. Great Blue Heron; (Photo #9495)
Red-Winged Blackbird Harrassing Great Blue Heron; Francis Short Pond, Flagstaff, Arizona; June 2019;
Animal BehaviorBird BehaviorAgonistic Behavior
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Red-Winged Blackbird Vs. Great Blue Heron; (Photo #9494)
Red-Winged Blackbird Harrassing Great Blue Heron; Francis Short Pond, Flagstaff, Arizona; June 2019;
Animal BehaviorBird BehaviorAgonistic Behavior
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Gray Fox; Cheshire Park; (Photo #7361)
Gray Fox (Urocyon cinereoargenteus); Cheshire Park Wetlands Area, Flagstaff, Arizona
Family CanidaeDog familyThe Wild in the SuburbsCharismatic speciesOpen LandsEcological PreservationNorthern Arizona
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Raven Harrassing Osprey (Photo#4930)
Raven Vs. Osprey (Corvus corax Vs. Pandion haliaetus), at Frances Short Pond, Flagstaff, Arizona
Interspecies conflictThe Smaller Harrass The Larger Common PatternAgonistic behaviorOpen spacesParksNorthern Arizona
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Wilson's Warbler (Photo# 4762)
Wilsonia pusilla; Frances Short Pond, Flagstaff, Arizona
Wood WarblersGenus WilsoniaOpen SpacesParksWetlands In Arid Areas
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Gray Fox (Photo #7366)
Urocyon cinereoargenteus; Cheshire Park Wetlands Area, Flagstaff, Arizona;
Family CanidaeDog familyThe Wild in the SuburbsCharismatic speciesOpen LandsEcological PreservationNorthern Arizona
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Osprey Rises From Water (Photo# 7545)
Osprey (Pandion halesiaetus); at FrancesShortPond, Flagstaff, Arizona
Order AccipitriformesFamily PandionidaeFish EagleFishing By Diving And ReemergingRaptorsBirds Of Northern ArizonaOpen SpacesStocked Fish PondsArtificial Lakes
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