Images Dated 2013 April

Great crested grebe (Podiceps cristatus) pair performing courtship displaying at dawn

Great crested grebe (Podiceps cristatus) pair performing courtship displaying at dawn, backlit and surrounded by mist, Cheshire, UK, April. Highly honoured in the Birds Category of Nature's Best Windland Smith Rice International Awards Photography Competition 2013

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15 Apr 2013

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Aggregation / flocks of Black Vultures (Coragyps atratus) circling on morning thermals

Aggregation / flocks of Black Vultures (Coragyps atratus) circling on morning thermals forming over Iguasu Falls, on the Iguasu River, Brazil / Argentina border. Photographed from the Brazilian side of the Falls. State of Parana, Brazil. September 2012

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