Young Bird Collection (page 5)

Gentoo Penguin -Pygoscelis papua- chick in downy feathers, asleep, cooling off, Barrientos Island, Aitcho Islands, Sudliche Shetlandinseln, Antarctica

Gentoo Penguins -Pygoscelis papua-, adult bird feeding chick, Barrientos Island, Aitcho Islands, Sudliche Shetlandinseln, Antarctica

Imperial Shag or Antarctic Cormorant -Phalacrocorax atriceps-, fledged young bird, Jougla Point, Port Lockroy, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica

Hen with chicks, Kauai, Hawaii, United States

Grey Heron -Ardea cinerea-, juvenile, Tyrol, Austria

White storks -Ciconia ciconia- on the nest, Extremadura, Spain

Bearded vultures -Gypaetus barbatus-, young birds, Extremadura, Spain

Canada Goose -Branta canadensis-, chick, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Grey Heron -Ardea cinerea-, young bird with opened beak, portrait, Hamburg, Germany

Starling -Sturnus vulgaris- on a roof with a chick in its nest, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

Starling -Sturnus vulgaris- feeding its chick in the nest, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

Great Crested Grebe -Podiceps cristatus-, family, feeding chick in plumage, North Hesse, Hesse, Germany

Great Crested Grebe -Podiceps cristatus- with chick in plumage, North Hesse, Hesse, Germany

Oystercatcher -Haematopus ostralegus-, nestling, Buren, Ameland, The Netherlands

Young Spanish Sparrow or Willow Sparrow -Passer hispaniolensis-, Northern Bulgaria, Bulgaria

Lesser Grey Shrike -Lanius minor-, perched on nest with juvenile bird, Bulgaria

Mallard -Anas platyrhynchos- swimming with ducklings, Lake Lucerne, Luzern, Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland

Young white storks -Ciconia ciconia-, flying attempts at the nest, Hesse, Germany

White Storks -Ciconia ciconia-, two young storks on a nest during flight exercises, North Hesse, Hesse, Germany

Greylag Geese -Anser anser-, swimming pair with chicks, Illmitz, Burgenland, Austria

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

Emperor penguins -Aptenodytes forsteri- with chicks, Weddell Sea, Antarctica

Greylag or Graylag geese -Anser anser-, animal family, Camargue, France, Europe

Greylag Geese -Anser anser-, pair with chicks, Camargue, France, Europe

Greylag Goose -Anser anser-, with a chick, Camargue, France, Europe

Sand Martin -Riparia riparia-, young bird, Emsland, Lower Saxony, Germany

Common Kestrel -Falco tinnunculus- passes mouse to young birds, Emsland, Lower Saxony, Germany

Common Kestrels -Falco tinnunculus-, young birds, Emsland, Lower Saxony, Germany

Common Kestrel -Falco tinnunculus-, young bird, Emsland, Lower Saxony, Germany

Sand Martins -Riparia riparia-, young birds in breeding holes, Emsland, Lower Saxony, Germany

Northern Lapwing -Vanellus vanellus-, chick, Seewinkel, Burgenland, Austria

Mute Swan -Cygnus olor-, chick with reflection, Seewinkel, Burgenland, Austria

Young Mute Swan -Cygnus olor-, North Hesse, Hesse, Germany

Young Mute Swan -Cygnus olor-, preening, North Hesse, Hesse, Germany

Young Mute Swan -Cygnus olor-, spreading its wings, North Hesse, Hesse, Germany

Young Mute Swan -Cygnus olor- standing in water, flapping its wings, North Hesse, Hesse, Germany

Red-backed Shrike -Lanius collurio-, male feeding young birds in the nest, Allgaeu, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Great Crested Grebe -Podiceps cristatus-, swimming juvenile

Icterine Warbler -Hippolais icterina-, adult bird at the nest shortly before taking over a pack of feces from the young

Lesser Gray Shrike -Lanius minor- adult feeding young in the nest, Hortobagy, Hungary, Europe

Barn Owl -Tyto alba- passing a mouse to a young bird

Barn Owl -Tyto alba- shortly after delivering a shrew to a young bird

Duckling, Mallard Duck -Anas plathyrhynchos-, reflection

Ducklings, Mallard Duck -Anas plathyrhynchos-

Eurasian Coot -Fulica atra- adult bird with a chick, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany

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

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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.