<p>It's starting to feel more chilly in the evenings, and I am dreading the time that I have to start wearing socks again (I love the cold season too but I get attached to summer after a while). Lots of work again for me this week but I will hopefully have some more photos tomorrow. Here's a MoDo for the night. <a href="/tags/birds/" rel="tag">#birds</a></p>
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<p>Haven't been really feeling like posting lately because reason, but here's another puffin photo from Iceland!</p><p><a href="/tags/puffin/" rel="tag">#Puffin</a> <a href="/tags/birds/" rel="tag">#Birds</a> <a href="/tags/nature/" rel="tag">#Nature</a> <a href="/tags/iceland/" rel="tag">#Iceland</a> <a href="/tags/photography/" rel="tag">#Photography</a> <a href="/tags/birdphotography/" rel="tag">#BirdPhotography</a> <a href="/tags/wildlife/" rel="tag">#Wildlife</a> <a href="/tags/travel/" rel="tag">#Travel</a> <a href="/tags/landscape/" rel="tag">#Landscape</a> <a href="/tags/landscapephotography/" rel="tag">#LandscapePhotography</a> <a href="/tags/travelthursday/" rel="tag">#TravelThursday</a></p>
<p>Spring Bluebird</p><p>Mixed-media painting (acrylic and watercolor)<br>by Mary Nelson, 2025</p><p><a href="/tags/mastoart/" rel="tag">#MastoArt</a> <a href="/tags/painting/" rel="tag">#Painting</a> <a href="/tags/bloomscrolling/" rel="tag">#Bloomscrolling</a> <a href="/tags/art/" rel="tag">#Art</a> <a href="/tags/birds/" rel="tag">#Birds</a></p>
<p>Turns out that wedged between the huge Westgate bridge and an industrial estate a few kilometres from the city centre in melbourne lies a surviving patch of bush full of tiny, bouncing Superb Fairywrens. There’s something moving about seeing that surrounded by human ugliness, life and beauty finds a way </p><p><a href="/tags/melbourne/" rel="tag">#melbourne</a> <a href="/tags/birds/" rel="tag">#birds</a> <a href="/tags/birding/" rel="tag">#birding</a> <a href="/tags/wildoz/" rel="tag">#wildoz</a></p>
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<p>Eleven Swallow-Tailed Kites roosted in a local dead pine tree overnight--and we got to watch them wake-up and get ready for work! 🙂 </p><p>When they fly they remind me of giant black and white butterflies.</p><p>"The lilting Swallow-Tailed Kite has been called 'the coolest bird on the planet.'...”</p><p><a href="https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Swallow-tailed_Kite" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Swallow-tailed_Kite"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Sw</span><span class="invisible">allow-tailed_Kite</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/birds/" rel="tag">#Birds</a> <a href="/tags/swallowtailedkites/" rel="tag">#SwallowTailedKites</a> <a href="/tags/naturephotography/" rel="tag">#NaturePhotography</a></p>
<p>Spring, my favourite time of year!</p><p>"Spring Bluebirds" - <a href="https://peggy-collins.pixels.com/featured/spring-bluebirds-peggy-collins.html" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="peggy-collins.pixels.com/featured/spring-bluebirds-peggy-collins.html"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">peggy-collins.pixels.com/featu</span><span class="invisible">red/spring-bluebirds-peggy-collins.html</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/bluebird/" rel="tag">#bluebird</a> <a href="/tags/spring/" rel="tag">#spring</a> <a href="/tags/birds/" rel="tag">#birds</a> <a href="/tags/birdart/" rel="tag">#birdart</a> <a href="/tags/nature/" rel="tag">#nature</a> <a href="/tags/naturelover/" rel="tag">#naturelover</a> <a href="/tags/blue/" rel="tag">#blue</a> <a href="/tags/art/" rel="tag">#art</a> <a href="/tags/arte/" rel="tag">#arte</a> <a href="/tags/buyintoart/" rel="tag">#buyintoart</a> <a href="/tags/ayearforart/" rel="tag">#ayearforart</a> <a href="/tags/kunst/" rel="tag">#kunst</a> <a href="/tags/wallartforsale/" rel="tag">#wallartforsale</a> <a href="/tags/wallart/" rel="tag">#wallart</a> <a href="/tags/artprints/" rel="tag">#artprints</a> <a href="/tags/artforsale/" rel="tag">#artforsale</a> <a href="/tags/fineart/" rel="tag">#fineart</a> <a href="/tags/decor/" rel="tag">#decor</a> <a href="/tags/gifts/" rel="tag">#gifts</a> <a href="/tags/giftideas/" rel="tag">#giftideas</a> <a href="/tags/interiordesign/" rel="tag">#interiordesign</a> <a href="/tags/homedecor/" rel="tag">#homedecor</a> <a href="/tags/contemporaryart/" rel="tag">#contemporaryart</a> <a href="/tags/modernart/" rel="tag">#modernart</a> <a href="/tags/creativetoots/" rel="tag">#creativetoots</a> <a href="/tags/artbooster/" rel="tag">#artbooster</a> <a href="/tags/fediverse/" rel="tag">#fediverse</a> <a href="/tags/fedigiftshop/" rel="tag">#fedigiftshop</a> <a href="/tags/mastodonart/" rel="tag">#mastodonart</a> <a href="/tags/mastoart/" rel="tag">#mastoart</a></p>
<p>Our Robin fluffed up on a frosty winter's day, enjoying the warming rays of the morning sun...</p><p>It's spring now and the little bird is already looking slimmer again... 😄 </p><p>Whimsical bird on a wire hand-painted acrylic painting - <a href="https://karen-kaspar.pixels.com/featured/whimsical-bird-on-a-wire-karen-kaspar.html" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="karen-kaspar.pixels.com/featured/whimsical-bird-on-a-wire-karen-kaspar.html"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">karen-kaspar.pixels.com/featur</span><span class="invisible">ed/whimsical-bird-on-a-wire-karen-kaspar.html</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/mastoart/" rel="tag">#MastoArt</a> <a href="/tags/art/" rel="tag">#art</a> <a href="/tags/painting/" rel="tag">#painting</a> <a href="/tags/fediart/" rel="tag">#FediArt</a> <a href="/tags/fedigiftshop/" rel="tag">#FediGiftShop</a> <a href="/tags/artist/" rel="tag">#artist</a> <a href="/tags/arte/" rel="tag">#arte</a> <a href="/tags/mastodonart/" rel="tag">#MastodonArt</a> <a href="/tags/traditionalart/" rel="tag">#TraditionalArt</a> <a href="/tags/kunst/" rel="tag">#kunst</a> <a href="/tags/contemporaryart/" rel="tag">#contemporaryArt</a> <a href="/tags/buyintoart/" rel="tag">#BuyIntoArt</a> <a href="/tags/birds/" rel="tag">#birds</a> <a href="/tags/birdsofmastodon/" rel="tag">#BirdsOfMastodon</a> <a href="/tags/birdart/" rel="tag">#BirdArt</a> <a href="/tags/birding/" rel="tag">#birding</a> <a href="/tags/nature/" rel="tag">#nature</a> <a href="/tags/birdwatching/" rel="tag">#BirdWatching</a> <a href="/tags/wildlife/" rel="tag">#wildlife</a> <a href="/tags/vogel/" rel="tag">#vogel</a> <a href="/tags/cute/" rel="tag">#cute</a> <a href="/tags/animals/" rel="tag">#animals</a> <a href="/tags/handmade/" rel="tag">#handmade</a> <a href="/tags/robin/" rel="tag">#robin</a></p>
<p>And then the heron told me "I don't stick my neck out for anyone". Obviously a liar. </p><p><a href="/tags/nature/" rel="tag">#nature</a> <a href="/tags/heron/" rel="tag">#heron</a> <a href="/tags/birds/" rel="tag">#birds</a> <a href="/tags/pond/" rel="tag">#pond</a> <a href="/tags/florida/" rel="tag">#florida</a></p>
<p><a href="/tags/silentsunday/" rel="tag">#silentsunday</a> <a href="/tags/monochrome/" rel="tag">#monochrome</a> <a href="/tags/photography/" rel="tag">#Photography</a> <a href="/tags/birds/" rel="tag">#Birds</a> <a href="/tags/japan/" rel="tag">#Japan</a></p>
My <a href="/tags/allotment/" rel="tag">#allotment</a> friend is back. When not posing with the apple blossom they followed along the weeding eating any disturbed grubs<br><a href="/tags/birds/" rel="tag">#Birds</a> <a href="/tags/robin/" rel="tag">#robin</a>
Turkey vulture <a href="/tags/blackandwhite/" rel="tag">#blackandwhite</a> <a href="/tags/monochrome/" rel="tag">#monochrome</a> <a href="/tags/nature/" rel="tag">#nature</a> <a href="/tags/birds/" rel="tag">#birds</a> <a href="/tags/indiana/" rel="tag">#indiana</a>
<p>Enjoy a morning walk with this cute little Blue tit!</p><p>Hand painted watercolor painting: <a href="https://karen-kaspar.pixels.com/featured/morning-walk-karen-kaspar.html" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="karen-kaspar.pixels.com/featured/morning-walk-karen-kaspar.html"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">karen-kaspar.pixels.com/featur</span><span class="invisible">ed/morning-walk-karen-kaspar.html</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/mastoart/" rel="tag">#MastoArt</a> <a href="/tags/art/" rel="tag">#art</a> <a href="/tags/painting/" rel="tag">#painting</a> <a href="/tags/fediart/" rel="tag">#FediArt</a> <a href="/tags/fedigiftshop/" rel="tag">#FediGiftShop</a> <a href="/tags/artist/" rel="tag">#artist</a> <a href="/tags/interiordesign/" rel="tag">#InteriorDesign</a> <a href="/tags/mastodonart/" rel="tag">#MastodonArt</a> <a href="/tags/traditionalart/" rel="tag">#TraditionalArt</a> <a href="/tags/kunst/" rel="tag">#kunst</a> <a href="/tags/contemporaryart/" rel="tag">#contemporaryArt</a> <a href="/tags/watercolor/" rel="tag">#watercolor</a> <a href="/tags/watercolour/" rel="tag">#watercolour</a> <a href="/tags/creativetoots/" rel="tag">#creativeToots</a> <a href="/tags/buyintoart/" rel="tag">#BuyIntoArt</a> <a href="/tags/bird/" rel="tag">#bird</a> <a href="/tags/birds/" rel="tag">#birds</a> <a href="/tags/birdsofmastodon/" rel="tag">#BirdsOfMastodon</a> <a href="/tags/birdart/" rel="tag">#BirdArt</a> <a href="/tags/birding/" rel="tag">#birding</a> <a href="/tags/nature/" rel="tag">#nature</a> <a href="/tags/naturelover/" rel="tag">#NatureLover</a> <a href="/tags/birdwatching/" rel="tag">#BirdWatching</a> <a href="/tags/wildlife/" rel="tag">#wildlife</a> <a href="/tags/vogel/" rel="tag">#vogel</a> <a href="/tags/cute/" rel="tag">#cute</a> <a href="/tags/animals/" rel="tag">#animals</a> <a href="/tags/handmade/" rel="tag">#handmade</a> <a href="/tags/blaumeise/" rel="tag">#blaumeise</a> <a href="/tags/bluetit/" rel="tag">#bluetit</a> <a href="/tags/morning/" rel="tag">#morning</a> <a href="/tags/goodmorning/" rel="tag">#goodmorning</a></p>
<p>So. Jetzt aber.</p><p>Tadaaaa, die Mönchsgrasmücke!</p><p><a href="/tags/geschichtenausdemgarten/" rel="tag">#GeschichtenAusDemGarten</a> <a href="/tags/birds/" rel="tag">#birds</a> <a href="/tags/birdphotography/" rel="tag">#birdphotography</a></p>
<p>Robin in a holly bush - my hand-painted watercolor painting for Christmas on today's warm summer day...<br>Enjoy!</p><p>--> <a href="https://karen-kaspar.pixels.com/featured/robin-in-a-holly-bush-karen-kaspar.html" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="karen-kaspar.pixels.com/featured/robin-in-a-holly-bush-karen-kaspar.html"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">karen-kaspar.pixels.com/featur</span><span class="invisible">ed/robin-in-a-holly-bush-karen-kaspar.html</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/mastoart/" rel="tag">#MastoArt</a> <a href="/tags/art/" rel="tag">#art</a> <a href="/tags/ayearforart/" rel="tag">#AYearForArt</a> <a href="/tags/painting/" rel="tag">#painting</a> <a href="/tags/fediart/" rel="tag">#FediArt</a> <a href="/tags/fedigiftshop/" rel="tag">#FediGiftShop</a> <a href="/tags/artist/" rel="tag">#artist</a> <a href="/tags/arte/" rel="tag">#arte</a> <a href="/tags/mastodonart/" rel="tag">#MastodonArt</a> <a href="/tags/traditionalart/" rel="tag">#TraditionalArt</a> <a href="/tags/kunst/" rel="tag">#kunst</a> <a href="/tags/contemporaryart/" rel="tag">#contemporaryArt</a> <a href="/tags/watercolor/" rel="tag">#watercolor</a> <a href="/tags/watercolour/" rel="tag">#watercolour</a> <a href="/tags/creativetoots/" rel="tag">#creativeToots</a> <a href="/tags/buyintoart/" rel="tag">#BuyIntoArt</a> <a href="/tags/bird/" rel="tag">#bird</a> <a href="/tags/birds/" rel="tag">#birds</a> <a href="/tags/birdsofmastodon/" rel="tag">#BirdsOfMastodon</a> <a href="/tags/birdart/" rel="tag">#BirdArt</a> <a href="/tags/birding/" rel="tag">#birding</a> <a href="/tags/nature/" rel="tag">#nature</a> <a href="/tags/birdwatching/" rel="tag">#BirdWatching</a> <a href="/tags/wildlife/" rel="tag">#wildlife</a> <a href="/tags/vogel/" rel="tag">#vogel</a> <a href="/tags/cute/" rel="tag">#cute</a> <a href="/tags/animals/" rel="tag">#animals</a> <a href="/tags/handmade/" rel="tag">#handmade</a> <a href="/tags/robin/" rel="tag">#robin</a> <a href="/tags/christmas/" rel="tag">#christmas</a> <a href="/tags/christmasinjuly/" rel="tag">#ChristmasinJuly</a></p>
<p>As we speak zeigt sich ein weiteres Mückchen und ist bereit, für ein Foto zu posieren. Ich schmelze dahin.</p><p><a href="/tags/geschichtenausdemgarten/" rel="tag">#GeschichtenAusDemGarten</a> <a href="/tags/birds/" rel="tag">#birds</a> <a href="/tags/birdphotography/" rel="tag">#birdphotography</a></p>
<p>Guten Morgen, Robin! </p><p><a href="/tags/geschichtenausdemgarten/" rel="tag">#GeschichtenAusDemGarten</a> <a href="/tags/birds/" rel="tag">#birds</a> <a href="/tags/birdphotography/" rel="tag">#birdphotography</a></p>
Striding to town on important California Quail business.<br> <a href="/tags/nature/" rel="tag">#nature</a> <a href="/tags/photo/" rel="tag">#photo</a> <a href="/tags/photography/" rel="tag">#photography</a> <a href="/tags/birds/" rel="tag">#birds</a> <a href="/tags/quail/" rel="tag">#quail</a> <a href="/tags/birders/" rel="tag">#birders</a> <a href="/tags/birdwatchers/" rel="tag">#birdwatchers</a> <a href="/tags/birding/" rel="tag">#birding</a> <a href="/tags/california/" rel="tag">#California</a> <a href="/tags/losangeles/" rel="tag">#LosAngeles</a> <a href="/tags/birdphoto/" rel="tag">#birdphoto</a> <a href="/tags/birdwatching/" rel="tag">#birdwatching</a> <a href="/tags/griffithpark/" rel="tag">#GriffithPark</a> <a href="/tags/dailybird/" rel="tag">#DailyBird</a> <a href="/tags/birdsofpixelfed/" rel="tag">#BirdsOfPixelfed</a> <a href="/tags/birdsofmastodon/" rel="tag">#BirdsOfMastodon</a> <a href="/tags/naturephotos/" rel="tag">#naturephotos</a> <a href="/tags/lawildlife/" rel="tag">#LAWildlife</a>
<p>Rainbow lorikeet anyone?</p><p><a href="/tags/timelinecleanse/" rel="tag">#timelinecleanse</a> <a href="/tags/lorikeet/" rel="tag">#lorikeet</a> <a href="/tags/parrot/" rel="tag">#parrot</a> <a href="/tags/birds/" rel="tag">#birds</a></p>
<p>From my collection of hand painted portraits of robins - Robin in colors.<br>Have a great weekend!</p><p>--> <a href="https://karen-kaspar.pixels.com/featured/robin-in-colors-karen-kaspar.html" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="karen-kaspar.pixels.com/featured/robin-in-colors-karen-kaspar.html"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">karen-kaspar.pixels.com/featur</span><span class="invisible">ed/robin-in-colors-karen-kaspar.html</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/mastoart/" rel="tag">#MastoArt</a> <a href="/tags/art/" rel="tag">#art</a> <a href="/tags/painting/" rel="tag">#painting</a> <a href="/tags/fediart/" rel="tag">#FediArt</a> <a href="/tags/fedigiftshop/" rel="tag">#FediGiftShop</a> <a href="/tags/artist/" rel="tag">#artist</a> <a href="/tags/arte/" rel="tag">#arte</a> <a href="/tags/interiordesign/" rel="tag">#InteriorDesign</a> <a href="/tags/mastodonart/" rel="tag">#MastodonArt</a> <a href="/tags/artistsonmastodon/" rel="tag">#ArtistsOnMastodon</a> <a href="/tags/traditionalart/" rel="tag">#TraditionalArt</a> <a href="/tags/kunst/" rel="tag">#kunst</a> <a href="/tags/contemporaryart/" rel="tag">#contemporaryArt</a> <a href="/tags/watercolor/" rel="tag">#watercolor</a> <a href="/tags/watercolour/" rel="tag">#watercolour</a> <a href="/tags/creativetoots/" rel="tag">#creativeToots</a> <a href="/tags/buyintoart/" rel="tag">#BuyIntoArt</a> <a href="/tags/artmatters/" rel="tag">#ArtMatters</a> <a href="/tags/humanartist/" rel="tag">#HumanArtist</a> <a href="/tags/birds/" rel="tag">#birds</a> <a href="/tags/birdsofmastodon/" rel="tag">#BirdsOfMastodon</a> <a href="/tags/birdart/" rel="tag">#BirdArt</a> <a href="/tags/birding/" rel="tag">#birding</a> <a href="/tags/nature/" rel="tag">#nature</a> <a href="/tags/naturelover/" rel="tag">#NatureLover</a> <a href="/tags/birdwatching/" rel="tag">#BirdWatching</a> <a href="/tags/wildlife/" rel="tag">#wildlife</a> <a href="/tags/vogel/" rel="tag">#vogel</a> <a href="/tags/cute/" rel="tag">#cute</a> <a href="/tags/animals/" rel="tag">#animals</a> <a href="/tags/handmade/" rel="tag">#handmade</a> <a href="/tags/robin/" rel="tag">#robin</a> <a href="/tags/colors/" rel="tag">#colors</a></p>
<p>she's classic & understated, underrated & elegant. everyone loves a blackbird song, full of melodies that meander &, yet, are underpinned by an undeniable structure. blackbirds are erik satie.<br><a href="/tags/decembird/" rel="tag">#decembird</a> <a href="/tags/birds/" rel="tag">#birds</a> <a href="/tags/blackbird/" rel="tag">#blackbird</a> <a href="/tags/eriksatie/" rel="tag">#erikSatie</a> <a href="/tags/music/" rel="tag">#music</a> <a href="/tags/song/" rel="tag">#song</a> <a href="/tags/art/" rel="tag">#art</a> <a href="/tags/illustration/" rel="tag">#illustration</a></p>
<p>Mein Rotkehlchen singt ein schönes Lied für dich.</p><p>Ein neuer Tag - handgemaltes Acrylgemälde<br>--> <a href="https://www.artheroes.de/de/motiv/Ein-neuer-Tag-singendes-Rotkehlchen-Acrylbild/1151340" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.artheroes.de/de/motiv/Ein-neuer-Tag-singendes-Rotkehlchen-Acrylbild/1151340"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.artheroes.de/de/motiv/Ein-</span><span class="invisible">neuer-Tag-singendes-Rotkehlchen-Acrylbild/1151340</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/mastoart/" rel="tag">#MastoArt</a> <a href="/tags/art/" rel="tag">#art</a> <a href="/tags/painting/" rel="tag">#painting</a> <a href="/tags/contemporaryart/" rel="tag">#contemporaryArt</a> <a href="/tags/birds/" rel="tag">#birds</a> <a href="/tags/birdart/" rel="tag">#BirdArt</a> <a href="/tags/nature/" rel="tag">#nature</a> <a href="/tags/robin/" rel="tag">#robin</a> <a href="/tags/rotkehlchen/" rel="tag">#rotkehlchen</a> <a href="/tags/gutenmorgen/" rel="tag">#GutenMorgen</a></p>
<p>Central Park ❄️🏙️</p><p>This female northern cardinal is having a fun afternoon of playing in the fresh snowfall. Fluffed up her feathers to stay warm, naturally.</p><p><a href="/tags/nyc/" rel="tag">#NYC</a> <a href="/tags/birds/" rel="tag">#Birds</a> <a href="/tags/photography/" rel="tag">#Photography</a></p>
<p>上空<img src="https://neodb.social/media/emoji/misskey.io/keikai.png" class="emoji" alt=":keikai:" title=":keikai:">カワセミ様<br><a href="/tags/misskey写真部/" rel="tag">#misskey写真部</a> <a href="/tags/photography/" rel="tag">#photography</a> <a href="/tags/birdphotography/" rel="tag">#birdphotography</a> <a href="/tags/birds/" rel="tag">#birds</a> <a href="/tags/野鳥/" rel="tag">#野鳥</a></p>
<p>I am very happy that my hand-painted acrylic painting Robin portrait won third place in the FineArtAmerica contest "Mostly Orange"!<br>Many thanks to everyone who voted for my painting!</p><p>--> <a href="https://fineartamerica.com/featured/robin-portrait-karen-kaspar.html" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="fineartamerica.com/featured/robin-portrait-karen-kaspar.html"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">fineartamerica.com/featured/ro</span><span class="invisible">bin-portrait-karen-kaspar.html</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/mastoart/" rel="tag">#MastoArt</a> <a href="/tags/art/" rel="tag">#art</a> <a href="/tags/painting/" rel="tag">#painting</a> <a href="/tags/fediart/" rel="tag">#FediArt</a> <a href="/tags/fedigiftshop/" rel="tag">#FediGiftShop</a> <a href="/tags/artist/" rel="tag">#artist</a> <a href="/tags/mastodonart/" rel="tag">#MastodonArt</a> <a href="/tags/traditionalart/" rel="tag">#TraditionalArt</a> <a href="/tags/kunst/" rel="tag">#kunst</a> <a href="/tags/contemporaryart/" rel="tag">#contemporaryArt</a> <a href="/tags/creativetoots/" rel="tag">#creativeToots</a> <a href="/tags/buyintoart/" rel="tag">#BuyIntoArt</a> <a href="/tags/bird/" rel="tag">#bird</a> <a href="/tags/birds/" rel="tag">#birds</a> <a href="/tags/birdsofmastodon/" rel="tag">#BirdsOfMastodon</a> <a href="/tags/birdart/" rel="tag">#BirdArt</a> <a href="/tags/birding/" rel="tag">#birding</a> <a href="/tags/nature/" rel="tag">#nature</a> <a href="/tags/naturelover/" rel="tag">#NatureLover</a> <a href="/tags/birdwatching/" rel="tag">#BirdWatching</a> <a href="/tags/wildlife/" rel="tag">#wildlife</a> <a href="/tags/vogel/" rel="tag">#vogel</a> <a href="/tags/cute/" rel="tag">#cute</a> <a href="/tags/animals/" rel="tag">#animals</a> <a href="/tags/robin/" rel="tag">#robin</a> <a href="/tags/thankyou/" rel="tag">#thankyou</a></p>
<p>A really interesting paper just came out in Science a few weeks ago: <a href="https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adv9472" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adv9472"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sc</span><span class="invisible">ience.adv9472</span></a></p><p>The authors compared satellite measurements of <a href="/tags/lightpollution/" rel="tag">#LightPollution</a> from <a href="/tags/viirs_dnb/" rel="tag">#VIIRS_DNB</a> to 2.6 million bird calls recorded at 7,824 locations around the world. They show not only that birds sing longer at both morning and night in areas that are brighter, but that the response is different for different species.</p><p>For example, species with larger eyes are more strongly affected, and species that nest in cavities (protected from light exposure) are less affected.</p><p>Very cool work!</p><p><a href="/tags/remotesensing/" rel="tag">#RemoteSensing</a> <a href="/tags/globalenvironmentalchange/" rel="tag">#GlobalEnvironmentalChange</a> <a href="/tags/birds/" rel="tag">#Birds</a> <a href="/tags/science/" rel="tag">#Science</a></p>
