Birds in winter

A robin braves snowfall in Sweden in this National Geographic Photo of the Day.

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As temperatures dip, look no further than your backyard to see how full of life this blustery season truly is! Enjoy over 50 beautiful winter bird photos.

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We finally got a little snow! This photo was used on the cover of Mass Audubon's Explore magazine, Winter 2021 issue.

a pair of red birds on a snow covered branch of berries

We have been waiting for ages for the snow to arrive so when I saw it was forecast for the whole weekend I realised that it would be two long days of photography as I really wanted to capitalise on the conditions. The Great Spotted Woodpecker moved from tree to tree and here I managed to capture him in heavy snow. I like how the bird contrasts against the white and grey forest scene.

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Had a full house at the feeders today. Some of the birds had to wait their turns. This little titmouse was very patient. I'm tired of winter already and it just started. But after winter comes spring and that brings the flowers and the warblers. YES!!!!

There is nothing on earth like seeing and hearing wild geese fly by. There is something in the way they fly that tugs your heart out of your chest, and leaves you aching to fly with them. I hear them honking from a distance, and I drop everything and run outside with my face turned…