Fledgling Collection (page 7)

Great black-backed gull -Larus marinus-, young bird not yet fledged, Bird Island Hornoya, Varanger, Norway

Golden Orioles -Oriolus oriolus-, young bird, chick, precocial bird, begging at the nest in an acacia tree, Bulgaria

Golden Oriole -Oriolus oriolus-, adult male, watching over the nest, in a walnut tree, Bulgaria

Black Stork -Ciconia nigra-, juvenile bird on a meadow, Allgau, Bavaria, Germany

Black Storks -Ciconia nigra-, juvenile bird, left, adult bird, right, Allgau, Bavaria, Germany

Whooper Swan -Cygnus cygnus-, Vastra Gotaland County, Sweden

A young Common Cuckoo -Cuculus canorus- is fed by its host, a Eurasian Reed Warbler -Acrocephalus scirpaceus-, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Duck with ducklings at Gruner See or Green Lake, Tragoss, Styria, Austria

Great Crested Grebe -Podiceps cristatus-, adult bird with chicks on its back on a lake, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany

Kingfisher -Alcedo atthis-, young bird regurgitating a pellet, Middle Elbe, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Great horned owl -Bubo virginianus-, young bird, captive, Germany

Young Mute Swan -Cygnus olor- taking off from water, North Hesse, Hesse, Germany

Northern Fulmar -Fulmaris glacialis-, young bird, near Vik i Myrdal, South Coast, Iceland

Coot (Fulica), young chick feeding, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Black-bellied Whistling-Duck, Dendrocygna autumnalis, female with young, Lake Corpus Christi, Texas, USA

Female Eastern Bluebird with prey, Sialia sialis, Kentucky
Female Eastern Bluebird (Sialia sialis) with prey. Kentucky

USA, Florida, Endangered Whooping crane fledging stretching wings, Grus americana

muw gull chicks, Larus canus, on an ice floe at Bear Glacier, Kenai Fjords National Park, southcentral Alaska

mew gull, Larus canus, chick sits on ice from Bear Glacier to avoid bugs, Bear Glacier Lake
Mew gull chicks on ice from Bear Glacier, Bear Glacier Lake, Kenai Fjords National Park, Alaska

muw gull chick, Larus canus, on iceberg at Bear Glacier, Kenai Fjords National Park, southcentral Alaska

muw gull chicks, Larus canus, on an iceberg at Bear Glacier, Kenai Fjords National Park, southcentral Alaska

Great Horned Owl at nest site in Defiance, Ohio, USA

Great Horned Owls at nest site in Defiance, Ohio, USA

USA, Central Florida. 2 month old Whopping Crane fledgling (Grus americana)

Burrowing owls are a popular site on Marco Island, Florida where they excavate and nest in underground burrows. Habitat loss due to human development are taking away essential areas for these owls

A fledgling barred owl is perched in a bald cypress tree within the Big Cypress National Preserve

An immature red-shouldered hawk calls from a perch on an oak tree within the Fakahatchee Strand State Park

mew gull, Larus canus, chicks sit on ice from Bear Glacier to avoid bugs, Bear Glacier Lake
mew gull, chicks sit on ice from Bear Glacier, Bear Glacier Lake, Kenai Fjords National Park, Alaska

mew gull, Larus canus, chick sit on ice from Bear Glacier to avoid bugs, Bear Glacier Lake
mew gull, chick sit on ice from Bear Glacier, Bear Glacier Lake, Kenai Fjords National Park, Alaska

European Blackbird (Turdus merula) fledgling, perched in bush, Merseyside, England, May

Common Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) three juveniles, newly fledged, bathing at birdbath in garden, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, England, June

Common Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) juvenile, newly fledged, drinking at birdbath in garden, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, England, June

Jackdaw (Corvus monedula) chick, fledgling perched on ivy growing up walls of castle, Bamburgh Castle, Bamburgh, Northumberland, England, June

Barn Owl (Tyto alba) two juveniles, recently fledged, standing on post at dusk, Norfolk, England, July

Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) chick, exercising wings and practising flight at nest in tree, Yukon River, Yukon, Canada, July

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Augur Buzzard - fledgling at nest (Buteo rufofuscus augur) Date:

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Little / Little Blue / Fairy Penguin - chick losing it's down prior to fledging Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia. Date:

Little Owl (Athene noctua) juvenile, with eyes closed, perched beside nest cavity on tree in farmland, West Yorkshire, England, June

Little Owl (Athene noctua) adult and juvenile, perched on dead branch in farmland, West Yorkshire, England, July

Little Owl (Athene noctua) adult and two juveniles, perched at nest cavity on tree in farmland, West Yorkshire, England, June

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"Fledgling: A Glimpse into the World of Young Birds and their Adventures" Great spotted woodpeckers teaching their fledglings the art of drumming on trees, creating a symphony in the forest. Witnessing a tender moment as a tree sparrow feeds its hungry fledgling on a delicate branch of Hawthorn, nurturing it for future flights. The young male kingfisher fiercely defends his territory along the Middle Elbe, proving that even they can be mighty warriors. Gracefully gliding across Wichelsee lake in Switzerland, a mute swan guides its two cygnets through their first swimming lessons - an enchanting sight to behold. Raindrops glisten on the feathers of young kingfishers as they bravely face nature's challenges along the Middle Elbe in Germany, learning resilience from an early age. In Western Australia's eucalypt forests, an adult budgerigar sits proudly on a hollow branch while its curious almost-fledged juvenile peeks out into the vast world beyond. Amidst Russia's Arctic tundra, a snowy owl juvenile takes flight during summer days near Dikson - showcasing nature's beauty and adaptability against harsh conditions. Fledgling robins harmoniously sing melodies under sunny skies, announcing their arrival to the world with joyful tunes that fill our hearts with delight. Starlings diligently feed their precious fledgling chicks amidst urban gardens in Greater Manchester, UK - reminding us that nature finds ways to thrive even amidst concrete jungles. A daring Northern Saw-whet Owl fledgling ventures outside its nest cavity for five days in Connecticut USA during June - exploring new horizons and embracing independence at such a tender age. Perched delicately on a branch in Lucerne, Switzerland.