Young Bird Collection (page 3)

Great Crested Grebe (Podiceps cristatus) feeding chick

Great Crested Grebe (Podiceps cristatus) with chick on back

Cape Barren geese (Cereopsis novaehollandiae), Kangaroo Island, Australia

Cape Barren goose (Cereopsis novaehollandiae), Kangaroo Island, Australia

Ducklings at the market of Hoi An, Vietnam, Southeast Asia

Pacific Swallow (Hirundo tahitica), young begging for food in nest under eave, Taiwan, Asia

Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major), adult, carrying insects in its beak, feed for young birds in the nesting cavity of a birch tree

African penguin or Black-footed penguin -Spheniscus demersus-, chick, at the Boulders Colony, Cape Town, South Africa

Ringed Plover -Charadrius hiaticula- sitting on its nest with two eggs and a hatched chick

Ringed Plover -Charadrius hiaticula- with its chicks gathered under its wings

Mute Swan -Cygnus olor-, cygnet

Meadow Pipit -Anthus pratensis-, young perched on post, Eider Barrage, North Frisia or Northern Friesland, Germany, Europe

Eider -Somateria mollissima- duckling

Emperor penguin -Aptenodytes forsteri- with chicks, shelf ice, ice shelf, Weddell Sea, Antarctica

Kestrel -Falco tinnunculus-, young, nearly fledged, at the nesting hole, Allgaeu, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Common Kestrel -Falco tinnunculus-, fledged bird perched on a branch, Apetlon, Lake Neusiedl, Burgenland, Austria, Europe

Barn Swallow -Hirundo rustica-, fledged young sitting on ground, Illmitz, Lake Neusiedl, Burgenland, Austria, Europe

Juvenile Black Redstart -Phoenicurus ochruros-, Schmellwitz, Cottbus, Brandenburg, Germany

Young Great Black-backed Gull -Larus marinus-, hike at Fuglabjagarnes, northeastern coast, Vopnafjoerour, Iceland, Europe

Blackcap -Sylvia atricapilla-, young bird perched on tree branch, waiting to be fed

American Herring Gull or Smithsonian Gull -Larus smithsonianus, Larus argentatus-, juvenile, Atlin Lake, British Columbia, BC, Canada

American Flamingo -Phoenicopterus ruber ruber-, young in sleeping position, captive, California, United States

Egyptian Goose -Alopochen aegyptiacus-, gosling standing on the lawn of the palace park, Schlosspark Biebrich, Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany, Europe

Greylag Goose -anser anser-, gosling, North Hesse, Hesse, Germany

Young graylag goose -Anser anser-, gosling, resting, Zug, Switzerland, Europe

Young graylag goose -Anser anser-, gosling foraging, Zug, Switzerland, Europe

Juvenile starlings -Stunus vulgaris- looking out of nesting hole, Allgaeu region, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Great Spotted Woodpecker -Picoides major-, female feeding young birds at a nesting hole, Wasseralfingen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Pale chanting goshawk -Melierax canorus-, juvenile, Etosha National Park, Namibia, Africa

European Green Woodpecker -Picus viridis- feeding young at nest in tree hole, Germany

Green Woodpecker -Picus viridis-, young looking out of the tree hole, Germany

Blue Tit -Parus caeruleus-, nestling fallen from the nest, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

White Storks -Ciconia ciconia- with young at the nest, Allgaeu, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Masked Shrike -Lanius nubicus-, male with food for young birds, Lake Kerkini region, Greece, Europe

Masked Shrike -Lanius nubicus-, male at nest with young, Lake Kerkini region, Greece, Europe

Mute Swan with cygnets -Cygnus olor- on nest, Germany, Europe

Mute Swan with cygnet -Cygnus olor- on nest, Germany, Europe

Sandwich Tern -Sterna sandvicensis- with chick, Texel, The Netherlands, Europe

Black-headed gull -Larus ridibundus-, with chick, Texel, The Netherlands, Europe

Sandwich Terns -Sterna sandvicensis-, in the breeding colony, Texel, The Netherlands, Europe

Coot -Fulica atra-, feeding young, Lake Zug, Zug, Switzerland, Europe

Long-eared Owl -Asio otus-, fledgling, juvenile, perched on branch, Apetlon, Lake Neusiedl, Burgenland, Austria, Europe

Northern Lapwing, Peewit or Green Plover -Vanellus vanellus-, chick standing on the beach, Apetlon, Lake Neusiedl, Burgenland, Austria, Europe

Mallard -Anas platyrhynchos-, female, protecting its ducklings, Lake Muritz area, Mecklenburg Lake District or Mecklenburg Lakeland, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany

Kingfisher -Alcedo atthis-, young bird in habitat, Middle Elbe, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Kingfisher -Alcedo atthis-, young bird on perch, Middle Elbe, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Red Flamingo or Cuban Flamingo -Phoenicopterus ruber ruber-, chick, native to South America, captive, Heidelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Kingfisher -Alcedo atthis-, young bird with a stone in its beak, Middle Elbe, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

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In the vast and diverse world of avian wonders, the young bird emerges as a symbol of hope, resilience, and beauty. From the powerful owl chick spreading its wings for the first time to the adorable Common Merganser ducklings exploring their watery playground, these fledglings captivate our hearts with their innocence. Traveling to Antarctica's Snow Hill Island, we witness a breathtaking sight: emperor penguins gracefully waddling on ice alongside their fluffy offspring. In Middle Elbe, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, a young male Kingfisher fiercely defends his territory against any perceived threat. On Wichelsee lake in Sarnen, Switzerland, Europe unfolds a heartwarming scene; a Mute Swan glides elegantly through the water accompanied by two precious cygnets. Meanwhile, raindrops fall gently on another group of young Kingfishers in Middle Elbe - nature's symphony blending with their vibrant feathers. A cuckoo nestled in an unsuspecting host's nest reminds us of nature's cunning ways while highlighting the complexities of survival. Returning to Middle Elbe once more reveals more enchanting moments with those charismatic Kingfisher youngsters. Across oceans and continents in North America lies another family portrait - a serene image capturing the gracefulness of Mute Swans nurturing their offspring amidst tranquil waters. The Australian Tawny Frogmouth Oil Painting showcases yet another facet of youthful charm found within this fascinating avian realm. Drawing inspiration from La Fontaine's Fables comes "Lark and her little chicks, " reminding us that even small birds can achieve great things when united. And who could forget "Eagle and Owl, " where wisdom meets ambition in an epic tale? From majestic owls to playful ducks and regal swans – these glimpses into the lives of young birds remind us that they are not just creatures soaring through skies but also symbols embodying strength, tenderness, and untamed spirit.