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Winter Backyard Birding

Black oil sunflower seeds transformed my backyard into a small avian metropolis.

https://islandinthenet.com/winter-backyard-birding/

Female American goldfinch in subdued winter colours perched on thin bare branch against overcast grey sky.

Female American goldfinch in muted tan and brown winter plumage perched on bare branch against pale blue sky.

Female American goldfinch in subdued winter colours perched on thin bare branch against overcast grey sky.

Juxtaposition in my feed just now.

"Small steps to make your home a habitat for birds" indeed.

#duck #keyboard #wildlife #NativeBirds #KeyboardDuck #quack #quaaack #habitat #birds #RandomHourlyDuckBot

Screenshot showing two consecutive items in a Mastodon home timeline.

The upper item is from Random Hourly Duck Bot and shows a tiny duckling standing cutely on a computer keyboard, staring into the camera.

The item immediately following is an article from Australia's ABC news network, with the headline "Small steps to make your home a habitat for native wildlife and birds".

Council says warnings ignored about tree removal in Central West Orana REZ

The NSW government is being accused of wilfully ignoring warnings about the destruction of hundreds of native trees…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #AU #Australia #centralwestoranarenewableenergyzone #energytransition #EnergyCo #environmentalpolicy #nativebirds #nativetrees #renewableenergyzone #REZ #threatenedspecies
https://www.newsbeep.com/286588/

By New Zealand artists Janine Williams and Charles Williams @charlesjaninewilliams at 3 Woods Road on the back of Flip Out Whangārei, facing towards Railway Road, Whangārei, New Zealand in January 2019. Photos taken February 2025. Thanks to @streetartcities app for leading me here.
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"The Kereru (wood pigeon) are symbolic of guardianship, forewarning, grief and awareness for Maori." @streetartcities
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Artist website: https://charlesjaninewilliams.com
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#aerosol #Aotearoa #artmural #birdgang #collaboration #contemporaryart #explorenewzealand #fewandfarwomen #globalstreetart #graffitimural #insearchofstreetart #jj_urbanart #mural #muralart #nativebirds #newzealand #newzealandartist #publicart #rsa_graffiti #sprayart #streetart #streetart_daily #streetarteveryday #streetartist #streetartphotography #urbanart #wallart #Whangagrei #womenwhopaint

Sacred Kingfisher - Decorative Bird Art 🌿🌿🌿
https://fineartamerica.com/featured/sacred-kingfisher-decorative-bird-art-jan-matson.html

This artwork captures the Sacred Kingfisher’s luminous colours and tranquil spirit — perfect for bird lovers, nature enthusiasts and collectors of Australian wildlife art.

#SacredKingfisher #kingfisher #bird #birds #artist #painting #BirdsOfMastodon #CreativeToots #Wildlife #AustralianWildlife #NativeBirdsOfAustralia #NativeBirds

Painting of a kingfisher bird against a lavender and turquoise floral pattern background.

"From the mountains to the sea" by New Zealand artists Janine Williams and Charles Williams @charlesjaninewilliams at Wynyard Quarter’s pump station in Amey Daldy Park, 31 Daldy Street, Auckland CBD, Auckland 1010, New Zealand in August 2021. Photos taken February 2025. Thanks to @streetartcities app for leading me here.
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'The placement and colour selection of the design reflects the natural habitat of the chosen birdlife (in consultation with mana whenua) while showing the comparisons of their physical size.”
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The birds included in the mural are:

Kuaka - Bar-tailed godwit
Karuhiruhi / Kawau - Pied shag
Tarāpuka - Black-billed gull
Pakahā - Fluttering shearwater
Kāka
Warou - Welcome swallow
Kōkako - Blue-wattled crow
Korimako - Bellbird
Pūkeko - Purple swamphen
Karoro - Southern black-backed gull
Tōrea - Oyster catcher
Tuturiwhatu – Dotterel'
https://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2021/08/a-new-mural-in-wynyard-quarter-celebrates-our-native-birds/
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Artist website: https://charlesjaninewilliams.com
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#aerosol #ameydaldypark #Aotearoa #birdgang #commissionart #contemporaryart #explorenewzealand #fewandfarwomen #globalstreetart #graffitiart #insearchofstreetart #jj_urbanart #manumāori #mural #muralart #nativebirds #newzealand #newzealandartist #publicart #sprayart #streetart #streetart_daily #streetarteveryday #streetarteverywhere #streetartist #streetartphotography #streetartworldwide #urbanart #wallart #womenwhopaint

Rose Robin and Poppies Garden - native bird painting. 🍃🌸🍃
https://jan-matson.pixels.com/featured/rose-robin-and-poppies-garden-jan-matson.html
Celebrate Australia’s native beauty with colourful bird art for your home.

#birds #bird #BirdArt #BirdPainting #OilPainting #artist #BirdsOfMastodon #wildlife #BirdOfTheDay #MastoBirds #painting #birdsite #JanMatson #birding #NativeBirds #AustralianBirds #art #FediArt #artwork #birdwatching #BirdArtForSale #BirdsOfAustralia #BirdLovers #NatureLovers #AustralianWildlifeArt #Artistic #BirdIllustration #NatureArt

Textured oil painting of an Australian Rose Robin in the foreground of a field of pink poppies. The robin bird has a light grey head, back and wings and a white breast with a touch of bright pink. The pink poppies are on a turquoise green background.

Magpie bird painting with a decorative background. 🍃🌸🍃
https://jan-matson.pixels.com/featured/magpie-bird-with-decorative-background-jan-matson.html

#magpie #birds #bird #BirdArt #BirdPainting #OilPainting #artist #BirdsOfMastodon #wildlife #BirdOfTheDay #MastoBirds #painting #FediGiftShop #nature #birdsite #JanMatson #birding #NativeBirds #prints #HomeDecor #Australia #AustralianBirds #GiftIdeas #art #FediArt #artwork #birdwatching #BirdArtForSale #BirdsOfAustralia #BirdLovers #NatureLovers #AustralianWildlifeArt #Artistic #BirdIllustration #NatureArt

Painting of a black and white Australian Magpie bird on a textured pink and blue floral background. The bird has its face turned to the left.

Native Australian birds - Fairywrens on a perch. 🍃🌸🍃
https://jan-matson.pixels.com/featured/native-australian-birds-fairywrens-on-a-perch-jan-matson.html

Textured bird paintings for bird lovers!

#Fairywren #birds #bird #BirdArt #BirdPainting #OilPainting #artist #BirdsOfMastodon #wildlife #BirdOfTheDay #MastoBirds #painting #nature #birdsite #JanMatson #birding #NativeBirds #Australia #AustralianBirds #art #FediArt #artwork #birdwatching #BirdArtForSale #BirdsOfAustralia #BirdLovers #NatureLovers #AustralianWildlifeArt #Artistic #BirdIllustration #NatureArt

A thickly textured oil painting of three Splendid Fairy Wren birds on a perch, two females and one male. The male bird is light blue, dark blue and black, while the female is light grey, white and has a light blue wings and tail.

Splendid Fairywren - Australian backyard bird. 🌿🌷🍃🌸🍃
https://fineartamerica.com/featured/splendid-fairywren-australian-backyard-bird-jan-matson.html

Painting of a small Australian native bird, the female Splendid Fairywren.

#Fairywren #birds #bird #BirdArt #BirdPainting #OilPainting #artist #BirdsOfMastodon #wildlife #BirdOfTheDay #MastoBirds #painting #nature #birdsite #JanMatson #birding #NativeBirds #AustralianBirds #art #FediArt #artwork #birdwatching #BirdArtForSale #BirdsOfAustralia #BirdLovers #AustralianWildlifeArt #Artistic #BirdIllustration #NatureArt

Textured palette knife oil painting of a native Australian bird, the female Splendid Fairywren. This little bird is standing on a blue painted ground and its feathers are grey and white with turquoise blue wings and tail.

Painting of a blue and white budgie on a perch 🍃🌸🍃
https://jan-matson.pixels.com/featured/painting-of-a-blue-and-white-budgie-on-a-perch-jan-matson.html

A textured oil painting of a budgie.

#budgie #birds #bird #BirdArt #BirdPainting #OilPainting #artist #BirdsOfMastodon #wildlife #MastoBirds #painting #FediGiftShop #nature #birdsite #JanMatson #birding #NativeBirds #Australia #AustralianBirds #GiftIdeas #art #FediArt #artwork #birdwatching #BirdArtForSale #BirdsOfAustralia #BirdLovers #NatureLovers #AustralianWildlifeArt #Artistic #BirdIllustration #NatureArt

Thickly textured vertical oil painting of a blue and white budgie on a perch. The background is painted light blue.

Australian native bird art - Rose Robins on a perch.
https://jan-matson.pixels.com/featured/australian-bird-art-rose-robins-on-a-perch-jan-matson.html

For bird lovers, wildlife art collectors, or anyone seeking colourful bird wall art to brighten their home.

#AustralianBirdArt #BirdPainting #AustralianBirds #JanMatsonArt #OilPainting #artist #BirdsOfMastodon #wildlife #BirdOfTheDay #MastoBirds #painting #FediGiftShop #nature #birdsite #JanMatson #birding #NativeBirds #art #FediArt #artwork #birdwatching #BirdArtForSale #AustralianWildlifeArt #Artistic #birds #bird

An Australian native bird painting featuring four Rose Robins with grey and pink plumage perched on a branch against a soft pink mottled background.

Lizards and Grassquits

Darting anoles and a surprise Grassquit.

https://islandinthenet.com/between-leaf-and-ledge/

Saint Vincent Bush Anole (Anolis trinitatis) clinging to the side of a garden wall in soft morning light.

Brown Anole (Anolis sagrei) resting on the garden wall beneath flowering shrubs.

Black-faced Grassquit (Melanospiza bicolor) perched on the sunlit ledge of a low garden wall, looking alert.

New Zealand Garden Bird Survey

28 June – 6 July 2025

For this you're asked for the grueling, devastating, terrible hardship of sitting in a nice spot for an hour and keeping track of how many birds you see.

https://gardenbirdsurvey.nz/?utm_medium=mastodon

#bird #birds #NativeBirds

A weka and her curious chick forage side by side at Lake Mahinapua - West Coast, NZ

These flightless birds are full of personality—and part of what makes New Zealand’s native wildlife so special.

#Weka #NZBirds #Conservation #WildlifePhotography #NewZealand #Nature #BirdsOfNewZealand #Birds #FlightlessBird #NativeBirds #BirdsOfMastodon #Canonphotography #Wildlifeconservation #WestCoast #NatureMastodon #Photography

A weka and her chick walk closely side by side across damp green grass. The adult weka has brown, speckled plumage and a long beak, while the fluffy chick is slightly darker and still downy, mimicking its parent's movements.

Tangled Hair, Don't Care, painting of an Emu with attitude! 🌼🌼🌼
https://fineartamerica.com/featured/tangled-hair-dont-care-painting-of-an-emu-with-attitude-jan-matson.html

#emu #birds #bird #BirdArt #BirdPainting #OilPainting #artist #BirdsOfMastodon #wildlife #BirdOfTheDay #MastoBirds #painting #FediGiftShop #nature #birdsite #JanMatson #birding #NativeBirds #prints #HomeDecor #Australia #AustralianBirds #GiftIdeas #art #FediArt #artwork #birdwatching #BirdArtForSale #BirdsOfAustralia #BirdLovers #NatureLovers #AustralianWildlifeArt #Artistic #BirdIllustration #NatureArt

Painting of a quirky Emu with attitude. The emu has textured grey feathery feathers which appear to be tangled and is staring at the viewer with gold eyes. The emu is on a bright gold orange background.

Splendid Fairy Wren, native Australian bird painting. 🍃🌸🍃
https://bluethumb.com.au/jan-matson/Artwork/splendid-fairy-wren-native-australian-bird

#SplendidFairywren #birds #bird #BirdArt #BirdPainting #OilPainting #artist #BirdsOfMastodon #wildlife #BirdOfTheDay #MastoBirds #painting #FediGiftShop #nature #birdsite #JanMatson #birding #NativeBirds #prints #Australia #AustralianBirds #art #FediArt #artwork #birdwatching #BirdArtForSale #BirdsOfAustralia #BirdLovers #NatureLovers #AustralianWildlifeArt #Artistic #BirdIllustration #NatureArt

A thickly textured oil painting of a female Splendid Fairy Wren on a perch. The little bird is grey and white with blue tail and wings. The background of the painting is painted light sky blue.

Rose Robins on a Perch - native Australian birds 🍃🌸🍃
https://bluethumb.com.au/jan-matson/Artwork/rose-robins-on-a-perch-native-australian-birds

A painting of Rose Robin birds.

#RoseRobin #birds #bird #BirdArt #BirdPainting #OilPainting #artist #BirdsOfMastodon #wildlife #BirdOfTheDay #MastoBirds #painting #FediGiftShop #nature #birdsite #JanMatson #birding #NativeBirds #Australia #AustralianBirds #art #FediArt #artwork #birdwatching #BirdArtForSale #BirdsOfAustralia #BirdLovers #NatureLovers #AustralianWildlifeArt #Artistic #BirdIllustration #NatureArt

A textured oil painting of four native Australian Rose Robin birds perched on a branch. The background is a mottled pink tone, painted with a palette knife.

#photography #nature #naturephotography #magpie #native #bird #birdphotography #birdwatching #nativebirds #australian #australiannativebirds #browneyes #snack #insect

Canberra, ACT, Australia

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