Ross Churchley

A female red-winged blackbird eats birdseed from someone's hand. The focus is on the bird, with the background greenery out-of-focus and the person's body out of frame.

Photo of the day for 2025-03-13

Canada • BC • Burnaby • Burnaby Lake

A crow with wings outstretched and beak open in the middle of a clear blue sky. A branch of the evergreen tree from which the crow launched itself is just visible at the edge of the frame.

Photo of the day for 2025-03-12

Canada • BC • Richmond • West Dyke Trail

Two ducklings swim along the still waters of a narrow channel or creek. Their down is fuzzy and mostly grey-brown with a touch of yellow, with their adult feathers just starting to grow in. The water reflects the green of the surrounding wetland grasses. The photo is at a slight angle with the line of motion going up and to the right.

Photo of the day for 2025-03-11

Canada • BC • Burnaby • Burnaby Lake

A closeup of a heron wading next to a small log in the shallows of a brown river.

Photo of the day for 2025-03-10

Canada • BC • Burnaby • Fraser Foreshore Trail

A seagull flies overhead. The sky is a deep azure blue and framed with wispy clouds.

Photo of the day for 2025-03-09

Canada • BC • Salish Sea

A silhouette of a seagull against a sunset, above Vancouver's North Shore mountains and an illuminated ship.

Photo of the day for 2025-02-16

Canada • BC • Salish Sea

The silhouette of a heron perched atop a tree, against the red clouds and blue sky at sunset

Photo of the day for 2025-02-08

Japan • Kyōto • Maruyama Park

A crow walks along the side of a road at sunset

Photo of the day for 2025-02-07

Japan • Ishikawa • Kanazawa • Utatsuyama

A small kingfisher sits on a concrete block in front of a shallow green river

Photo of the day for 2025-02-06

Japan • Kyōto • Kamo River

A colony of white egrets roost on a tree with yellowing leaves

Photo of the day for 2025-02-05

Japan • Ishikawa • Kanazawa • Asano River

A group of large-billed crows surround and pick at a small tree stump

Photo of the day for 2025-02-04

Japan • Tōkyō • Shibuya • Yoyogi Park

A sparrow standing on the edge of a Japanese roof faces away and to the left

Photo of the day for 2025-02-03

Japan • Kyōto • Gion

A heron stands in a river below and facing a short waterfall

Photo of the day for 2025-02-02

Japan • Kyōto • Kamo River

A tranquil scene of an overcast sky above a calm ocean. There is a lone seagull in flight near the middle of the frame.

Photo of the day for 2025-01-01

Canada • BC • Salish Sea

A sign reads 'Do not feed the wildlife or birds'

Do not feed the wildlife

Are pigeons wildlife?