Thought some of you might enjoy this blue jay poem I found buried in my great grandfather's old field guide1yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/birding
Designed/printed a support brace to keep my plant from falling over because surely there's no other solution here2yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/functionalprint
I lucked out big time and caught this California condor soaring through Zion national park!2yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/birding
This bird poo on my windshield casts a very bird-shaped shadow2yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/mildlyinteresting
Reddish egret antagonizing three snowy egrets for no discernable reason4yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/BirdsBeingDicks
Woke up parched at 3am and lifted this halfway to my face before noticing7yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/WTF
Sometimes, if you stop to smell the flowers, you'll discover great snoots waiting to be booped.5yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/forbiddenboops
Just some punk wearing a mohawk and a choker while breaking the rules5yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/birdpics
Great blue herons having a break from putting the finishing touches on their nest4yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/birding
Scissor-tailed flycatcher I saw in the everglades last weekend! They're so ridiculously graceful and agile. Thought I'd never get to see one.5yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/birding
Horray! A kestrel finally let me get within a 20 foot radius! Isn't it majestic?5yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/birding
Rufous-tailed hummingbird outside my hotel room in Costa Rica. It has been vigorously defending its spot from other birds all week!5yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/birding
Male osprey on the daily nest-building grind. Taken yesterday at Fort Desoto park, FL5yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/birdpics
Seagull posing with a local delicacy. At low tide they eat sea stars in droves!4yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/birding
Red-shouldered hawk looking regal as ever! Been seeing tons of these lately.5yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/birding
This monarch with minimalist wing patterns. Does anyone know whether this is unusual? I've never seen it before.5yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/awwnverts
Just moved in from Florida and I'm loving the wildlife and landscapes around here! Took this pic of a majestic hawk at Tijuana River County Open Space Preserve last weekend.6yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/sandiego
Red-shouldered hawk taking a break from breakfast to give me his best death glare5yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/birding
Not a resident, but I thought y'all might appreciate this pic I took of Tampa's skyline from south the sunshine skyway bridge.6yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/tampa
Up-close and personal with a yellow-crowned night heron in a Florida mangrove swamp5yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/birdpics
Finally caught one sitting still for a second! Blue-gray gnatcatcher on the Myakka River, FL5yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/birding
Seagull howling melodramatically while standing between me and his fresh kill5yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/birding
Red-bellied woodpecker chillin' in the shade at Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge, FL5yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/birding
Meet Talons McGee. He watches for fish from this post every morning and is the most fearsome osprey in town.6yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/birding
Anhinga getting mobbed by a gnat swarm and not giving a single care in the world about it5yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/birding
After many searches with no success, I FINALLY found a bald eagle circling over the highway on my way back from a refuge!5yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/birding
Brown pelican leaves his pod to say hey to a neighboring pod of white pelicans5yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/birding
This masked guy I spotted in Fort DeSoto park near St. Petersburg, FL5yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/whatsthisbird
Got to watch this osprey start its dinner by ripping its fucking mouth off6yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/natureismetal
This vibrant little pink-striped oakworm moth has greeted me at my door the past couple days6yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/awwnverts
Yellow-bellied sapsucker blending in excellently with the textures of an oak tree5yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/birding
Is this a juvenile red-tailed hawk? Seen at the eastern shore of Lake Apopka, FL.5yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/whatsthisbird
Red-shouldered hawk resting on a rail near Florida's Econlockhatchee River7yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/birdpics
🔥🔥🔥 shark mistakes a transpacific fiber optic internet cable for a really long fish7yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/NatureIsFuckingLit
Gallinule chicks learning how to use their comically-sized feet like pros6yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/birding
Juvenile red-shouldered hawk? Never seen one with a white head before. (Apopka, Florida)6yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/whatsthisbird
Florida cop aggressively tailgating someone who's driving exactly the speed limit because they don't want to get pulled over5yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/mildlyinfuriating
I mistook this mob of Sanderlings for a weird rock formation before zooming in with my camera6yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/birding
Saw this dude land in a tangle of weeds, never would have noticed him otherwise. Grasshopper eyes are really cool up-close!5yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/awwnverts
Osprey clasps fish in its huge talons while tearing it apart head-first6yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/natureismetal
This hawk I spotted riding updrafts near the U.S.-Mexico border south of San Diego6yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/whatsthisbird
Me getting dive-bombed by a Harris hawk. Still kicking myself for taking my hand off the focus ring :(6yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/birding
My first yellow-crowned night heron! It's not a very high quality image but this was the best I could do.6yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/birding
🔥🔥🔥 gator is missing a foot and doesn't give a flying fuck6yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/NatureIsFuckingLit
Whoo's that in the bushes over there? -this superb barred owl I spotted a few days ago5yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/birding
Wild Nanday parakeet in Fort DeSoto, FL. Usually they're way more skittish than this showoff was!5yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/birding
MRW Boston Dynamics's dog robots stage an uprising and the only way to survive is by pretending I'm one of them6yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/shittyreactiongifs
Yellow-Crowned Night Heron waiting patiently for dinner to swim by (Perico Preserve, Florida)6yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/birding
Some kind stranger left this pair of barely-used boots hanging at the front of a hiking trail with this note in them.6yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/HumansBeingBros
Adorable little red-headed woodpecker at Tosohatchee Wildlife Refuge, Florida6yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/birdpics
Mission accomplished! 6 months of birding and I finally ran into a tree swallow sitting still long enough to take a picture.6yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/birding
Spotted this by a lake in central Florida yesterday. Is it a juvenile green heron?6yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/whatsthisbird
What bird of prey is this? Spotted in a canyon north of San Diego.6yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/whatsthisbird
Fabulous Sandhill Cranes foraging for food by the roadside (Orlando, Florida)7yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/birdpics
My first owl since buying a half-decent camera! Pretty sure it's a Barred Owl.6yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/birdpics
Found this big ol' grassyboye hanging around off the sidewalk in central Florida. Grasshopper or cricket?6yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/awwnverts
Ripples in Fourier Space (a beautiful accident generated while writing homework code)7yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/woahdude
What bug do these belong to? Seen in a dense cypress swamp, Southwest Florida.5yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/whatsthisbug
This lizard on my window screen has really weird toe proportions8yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/mildlyinteresting
This lovely California Scrub Jay greeted me at the end of a long, birdless hike6yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/birdpics
This thing landed on my glasses while hiking and I have no idea what it is. Spotted in Christmas, Florida5yr ⋅ M_Night_Samalam ⋅ r/whatsthisbug
