Daniel Riddle
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Bird Photography with a purpose: bringing awareness about the natural world. Specialist of North American Wading bird portraits & Nuptial plumage displays.
South Carolina, USA
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Here’s a full Courtships Display from the Black Crown Night Heron. This nocturnal bird will be seen during the day but rarely to this extent.
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Here’s a Great Egret in the midst of a Courtship Display at the Golden hour. The Nuptial plumage is exaggerated by the light
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Here’s a Snowy Egret in FULL FLUFF MODE 👀
Don’t forget to check out my Patreon to see more of my work in ONE place! Blogs and more!
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Here’s one of my favorite moments of this year, a blue Jay bombing a Red tailed Hawk first thing in the morning.
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Ruby Throated Hummingbird feeding from the Fuchsia flower 🌸
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Let’s brighten the week up with one of the most colorful birds out there, The Painted Bunting (Male) [Passerina ciris] 📸
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FINALLY!!!!
The Osprey a nanosecond before impact 💥
I’ve been after this exact shot for almost three years (since I’ve been photographing them) and yesterday the day finally came.
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Check out the Snowy Egret (Egretta thula) perform a Nupital Display. Now you see whey they grow those elongated plumes during breeding season.
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I originally began photography to try and find the beauty in life that had seemed to disappear for me.
I need it more now than ever, but I haven’t felt anything since that call. Here’s to the beacon of light, in the dark: Roseate Spoonbill.
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Here’s one of my favorite poses from a great Blue Heron… here it’s in full defense mode showcasing its size to all the other wading birds in the area.
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Good morning everyone! I’ll be a little bit busier this week than normal but I’m going to keep the swallows coming!
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Either Twitter is not allowing my images to show up in the feed or no one is seeing my work…
PLEASE comment below if you can see this image Of the Great Egret.
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Here’s a Favorite image of mine… the Roseate Spoonbill coming in for a landing. Many of my new followers may not have seen this one before.
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Still to this day, this moment in nature was one of the most memorable. I’ve never had the chance to photograph this barred owl again and I’m okay with this being the ONLY image I have of one.
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Many of my followers have seen this image before but I wanted to allow the newer ones to see some of my favorite images. Here is a red tailed hawk about to get bombed by a Blue Jay.
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Going to start sharing some of my favorite images that some of my newer followers may not have seen before…like the Bluejay Bomber!
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Hope everyone is doing well! Here’s a red Headed beauty hanging out on some rusty Barb wire.
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I’m not sure about you, but the Barred Owl holds a special spot in my heart. This gorgeous raptor gave me one of the best moments in nature I’ve had in a while yesterday.
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Who’s ready to see more Barn Swallows?
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What could be more
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Here’s ALL THE DETAILS of a juvenile Osprey’s magnificent plumage. The orange eyes are another sign of immaturity, adults have yellow eyes.
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It’s been a while since I’ve posted a Roseate Spoonbill, so here’s a lift off image.
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Here just might be one of my favorite
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THE BARN SWALLOWS HAVE RETURNED!!!!
These amazing avians journey thousands of miles traveling back and forth from their wintering grounds to their summer residents. Hope y’all don’t tire of these 😂😂😂
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Here’s an open eye version of that Red Headed beauty, the Red headed woodpecker!
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Here’s another image of that Pretty in Pink, Roseate Spoonbill!
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Here’s the cure for your Monday blues!
The Roseate Spoonbill!
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Here’s another image of the Great Horned Owl perched in the Pine Trees. I’ve always had difficulty finding these birds AND being able to photograph them, so this has been a real treat!
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Good morning
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Let’s do something different today, I want to see YOUR favorite encounters! I searched for years to encounter the infamous Great Blue Heron X Great Egret Hybrid and here he is!
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Good morning Twitter Family! Here’s another in flight image of the Roseate Spoonbill to start your day!
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Here’s another unreleased image of the Yellow Crowned Night Heron showing off it’s Nuptial plumage.
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It’s not very often you’ll get the opportunity to see the white spots AND the iridescent colors of the worlds most widespread passerine bird - The Barn Swallow
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Here’s a Barn Swallow flying just above the calm waters at Second Mill Pond chasing insects in flight. Those dots on the tail feathers are incredible to see.
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Have you ever seen an Owl smile before?
Well, now you have! Have a wonderful Tuesday everyone!
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Roseate Spoonbill Portrait
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The great Egret spotted a potential mate in the area and quickly got ready to display.
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The Burrowing Owl ( Athene Cunicularia ) is an owl of many expressions. Mostly scowls but there are a few smiles along the way.
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Another amazing photographer to check out 👇👇 and follow!
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The hard part of being a bird photographer is always making the choice to honor the subjects well being over a photograph. Having a subject such as this Barred Owl go about it’s day unbothered by my presence, a direct stare indicates its approval.
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This week sure is moving along quickly like a hummingbird zipping through the bed of Flowers. Seen here is a male Ruby Throated Hummingbird.
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GOOD MORNING EVERYONE!!!
Black Crowned Night Heron
Courtship Display 🔥
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This image of the Ruby Throated Hummingbird (M) was the result of 60hrs spent in 115° heat over the course of a week, just waiting for everything to line up.
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Here’s a rather dapper Little Blue Heron (Egretta caerulea) taking a look around at all the other males displaying to see if he can outdo them.
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The weekend is around the corner and this Little Blue Heron is reminding you to keep your head up!!
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Nothing beats a solid encounter with our largest owl species in South Carolina, The Great Horned Owl! This one has been eating up all the snakes around our area.
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Here’s a non composite image of three Roseate spoonbills in flight sequence!
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HAPPY HALLOWEEN 🎃
Here’s my most Halloween image to date!
Burrowing Owl 🦉
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Here’s another photo of the Juvenile Ruby Throated Hummingbird feeding from a zinnia. These large blooms really put a perspective on the size of this bird.
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Good afternoon
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Let’s start the weekend off with a splash of PINK!! Shrimp pink to be exact, the color of the Roseate Spoonbill.
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Here’s one of my first Barn Swallow images I managed to capture earlier this year. Talk about an instant rush of adrenaline!
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Here’s an up close and personal look at the burrowing owl. These small owls constantly keep watch over their territory.
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The Red Headed Woodpecker is one of our rarest Woodpecker species in the Southeast due to the declining numbers. Yet again, the clearing of land has resulted in the loss of the oldest trees, which is where these birds prefer to nest.
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Let’s dive into the week head first like this Ruby Throated Hummingbird (M) feeding from the calibrocha flower!
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I can officially say the Great Horned Owl has taken the top spot of my favorite owl I’ve photographed. This one seen yesterday, was watching me photograph Red Headed Woodpeckers.
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I know this isn’t bird related BUT LOOK AT THIS GIANT ELK!
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Here’s another look at that wonderful Pileated Woodpecker showing off his awesome red Mohawk! Have a great day everyone!
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Sitting here at work watching all the Barn Swallows zipping in and around the docks! Looks like it’s time to get out there and get some new work 📸🔥
*Favorite image: Repost*
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I’ve been EXTREMELY busy at work for the last week and a half, so today I wanted to post my favorite image that most have seen but my new followers may not have. The Yellow Crowned Night Heron’s courtship!
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Roseate spoonbill showing Off that amazing beak !!
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Good afternoon
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Here’s a blast of Yellow - The Prothonotary Warbler singing it’s heart out in the dark swamps.
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Here’s a simple portrait of the Yellow Crowned Night Heron, perch in one of its favorite trees… Cypress trees.
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Good morning everyone, hope everyone is enjoying their weekend! Thus male Painted Bunting and his mate have Been enjoying our property since last month and it’s been a joy to see everyday.
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Good morning everyone!!
I’ve been gone since the end of last year, I broke my hand and have a bruised wrist. Making it virtually impossible to go out and photograph birds. The cast was removed earlier, it’s not completely healed but manageable.
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The mega Zinnia (Zinnia violacea) is a favorite of our resident Ruby Throated Hummingbirds and for good reasons! Here’s a juvenile male shipping from one 👇
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Good morning everyone!!
Here’s a new image from the Venice Courtship series. Great Egret displaying his luxurious plumage against a wonderful Florida sunset 🌅.
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This one day old Sandhill Crane colt is be escorted by its parents through the Marsh to a sage feeding area. The father is up ahead clearing the way!
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Here’s another dose of Barn Swallow Challenge! This fellow is fully flared and in the process of a hard left turn.
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Here’s a tender moment with a mother and very young colt Sandhill crane. This youngin is awaiting a morsel of food to be offered by the mother.
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And here’s the final image from the Yellow - Crowned Night Heron Courtship display. Check of the fine plumage and Ruby Red eye!
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Here’s a close up of a great Egret while it’s displaying it’s Nuptial plumage. Such bright beautiful birds.
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Is this close enough Mr.Photographer? 😳📸😉
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Celebrating the weekend with this Beautifully colored Roseate Spoonbill! Have a great day everyone!
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All the Blue hues I could fit in one image! This Barn Swallow made eye contact with me as it flies by.
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Check out the Shades of wondrous hues on this Reddish Egret 👀
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Here’s another Barn Swallow image taken this year. Hopefully everyone is doing fine today!
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This Great Blue Heron (M) is showing off his size and claiming this fishing hole. All the smaller birds immediately left the area once he began displaying his wings.
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FOUR more days to get your favorite images, like this Yellow Crowned Night Heron!
Twitter is throttling my feed again, please leave a comment below if you see this.
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How about a new version of the “Elegant Egret”?!
What’s your thoughts?
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It seems as though a lot of people enjoyed yesterday’s image of the Ruby Throated Hummingbird, so here’s another!
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Here’s a parent burrowing owl giving “that stare” to its youngster, letting it know you better listen!
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It seems as though nobody is seeing my post on here… can everyone say hello below to check in?!?
Osprey with eyes locked on the target.
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Good morning
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I want to thank everyone who participated in our thread of encounters yesterday, it was FANTASTIC to see everyone’s images. Here’s another look at the wonderful colors on the Cattle Egret.
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Good Morning
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- It’s finally Friday!!
Here’s another frame of the Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis) showing off those stunning colors on it’s lore and its eyes.
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Starting the day off with a Showy Snowy Egret (Egretta Thula) in max fluff mode 🪶📸
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It’s
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Here’s a fun fact about myself, I absolutely love heron’s and egrets. Especially the Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis) in breeding colors, so I hope I don’t bore you to death ☠️ ☠️ ☠️
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Here’s a closer look at the Cattle Egret in breeding colors. This beautiful bird makes one of the MOST dramatic changes. Make sure to enjoy your weekend!
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GOOD MORNING AND HAPPY
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Here is a Snowy Egret look rather fancy with all his breeding plumage!
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If you thought the Burrowing owl image showed a bit of fierceness, check this one out!
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I absolutely love this image of the Mother Burrowing Owl, her stare is exactly the same look I give my kiddos 😩😂
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Let’s start the week off right with a Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis) showing off his breeding plumage and colors!
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Birds brought me hope and peace to a chaotic life, symbolic of this bright and vibrant blue landing in the dark Reed.
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will forever hold the top spot off MOST photogenic places I’ve had the chance to visit so far. This Little Blue Heron (Egretta caerulea) made a good choice for its perch!
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One of the MANY things I enjoy about photographing wading birds courtships is the difference in each species displays. This Tricolored Heron has a subtle display but magnificent colors.
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It’s finally Friday! YOU made it!
Here’s father Burrowing Owl looking rather fancy with the Gradient BG.
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We’re half through the week and it’s time to dig in and get through it. Here’s a Burrowing Owl for motivation!
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I just wanted to take a moment to apologize for my lack of posting, replying and connecting with everyone on here. I’ve been having a difficult time adjusting to life and staying on top of everything since my brothers passing in December.
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I just loved the formation of the wings and flared out tail displayed here. The white spots on the Rectrices are clearly visible as well.
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Although these Burrowing owls are only the size of a can, their attitude can definitely fill the room.
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