30 Birds

Photo Credits

These are all magnificent photos, taken by highly skilled artists.
      My gratitude to them for sharing their work knows no bounds.

1/ Red-faced Warbler. ©Greg Lavaty. Profile    Guide
2/ White-tailed Ptarmigan. ©Larry Master. www.masterimages.org.

3/ Masked Booby. US Fish & Wildlife Service. Masked
4/ Hook-billed Kite. ©Mary Gustafson. Rio Grande Valley. Mary's blogspot     See Random Footnotes for more about Mary.

5/ Whiskered Tern ©Larry Master. www.masterimages.org.
6/ Leach's Storm-petrel   JJ Audubon, Birds of America, Plate 260, and US Fish & Wildlife Service (both public domain) LeSp

7/ Gray Hawk. George Shaw goodfreephotos.com
Wayback machine (has record of site, but only some images). See also source.
8/ Snail Kite. ©Larry Master. www.masterimages.org.

9/ California Gnatcatcher. Public domain. B.Moose Peterson CG
10/ Barred Owl. ©P.Vishnevetsky. pvishnevetsky.com

11/ Black Swift. 7-24-2011 Terry Gray; Fern Falls, Yellowdog Creek, ID Swift. Unchanged from original.
12/ Nuttall's Woodpecker. Photo by "Mike" Michael L. Baird (Picoides nuttallii) in Morro Bay, CA "Heron Rookery" 23 May 2007. Nuttall Unchanged from original.

13/ Eurasian Wigeon. Photo by Estormiz 8 May 2011.Anas penelope in Hupisaaret islands park in Oulu. Released to public domain. Penelope
14/ Western Spindalis.. ©Dubi Shapiro.25-Nov-2017. Abaco Island. Dubisha   Spindalis

15/ Black-vented Shearwater. ©Iris Kilpatrick. sandiegobirdspot.com
16/ Eurasian Skylark. ©David Iliff. England. License: CC-BY-SA 3.0 Skylark

17/ Lapland Longspur. ©Larry Master. www.masterimages.org.
18/ Rock Sandpiper. Photo by ADJ82 (Andrew). Humboldt co, CA. Rock Unchanged from original.

19/ Antillean Nighthawk. Photo by Richard Crossley. 27 August 2010. Antillean Unchanged from original.
20/ Tricolored Blackbird. ©Thomas C. Grey. www.pbase.com/tgrey

21/ Canary-winged Parakeet. Photo by Brodie Ferguson. 6 January 2007 Parakeet    
22/ Sharp-tailed Sandpiper. Lee Karney, US Fish & Wildlife Service. STS

23/ Long-billed Curlew. ©Thomas C. Grey. www.pbase.com/tgrey
24/ LeConte's Sparrow. Alan Schmierer. Placed in public domain. Leconte's

25/ Lawrence's Goldfinch. Ggoodrich. Released to public domain. LG
26/ Curlew Sandpiper. ©Mandy West. September 11, 2018. Murcia, Spain Walking with Wildlife      Curlew

27/ Short-tailed Hawk. ©Hal and Kirsten Snyder. Feb. 18, 2016 moonbeampublishing.com
28/ Red-naped Sapsucker. ©Thomas C. Grey. www.pbase.com/tgrey

29/ Kelp Gull. Andrew Shiva/Wikipedia/CC BY-SA 4.0 18 Jan 2016 Hannah Point, Livingston Island, South Shetland Islands KGull
30/ Rufous-capped Warbler. Panama. 1 Feb 2010. Francesco Veronesi from Italy. RCW

Bonus/   White-winged Tern. Ken Sturm, USFWS, Public Domain. WWT

Footer images (these birds are treated but not featured)
Great Blue Heron. US Fish & Wildlife Service. Public Domain. GBH
Clay-colored Thrush .Thrush "No machine-readable author provided. Factumquintus assumed (based on copyright claims)."
Olive Sparrow. ©Thomas C. Grey. www.pbase.com/tgrey
Red Knot. ©Hans Hillewaert. Sanibel Island, FL. CC BY-SA 4.0 Knot
Brown-headed Cowbird. Mike Caria, US Fish & Wildlife Service. Public Domain. BHC

Other images:
Barred owl face (Home page), Terren J. Peterson, Public Domain. BOwl
Light of the Journey (below Table of Contents, right column). Author.
Images below Light of the Journey, right column, unique to each chapter, are from a wide variety of sources and are all in the public domain.