Joel Sartore Joel Sartore

National Geographic Photographer and Speaker

Keyword: bird

Photo: A scarlet-faced liocichla (Liocichla ripponi wellsi) at Waddesdon Manor Aviary, Waddesdon, England.

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A scarlet-faced liocichla (Liocichla ripponi wellsi) at Waddesdon Manor Aviary, Waddesdon, England.

Photo: An endangered, female Bornean peacock-pheasant (Polyplectron schleiermacheri) at Waddesdon Manor Aviary, Waddesdon, England.

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An endangered, female Bornean peacock-pheasant (Polyplectron schleiermacheri) at Waddesdon Manor Aviary, Waddesdon, England.

Photo: An endangered, female Bornean peacock-pheasant (Polyplectron schleiermacheri) at Waddesdon Manor Aviary, Waddesdon, England.

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An endangered, female Bornean peacock-pheasant (Polyplectron schleiermacheri) at Waddesdon Manor Aviary, Waddesdon, England.

Photo: An endangered, female Bornean peacock-pheasant (Polyplectron schleiermacheri) at Waddesdon Manor Aviary, Waddesdon, England.

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An endangered, female Bornean peacock-pheasant (Polyplectron schleiermacheri) at Waddesdon Manor Aviary, Waddesdon, England.

Photo: An endangered, female Bornean peacock-pheasant (Polyplectron schleiermacheri) at Waddesdon Manor Aviary, Waddesdon, England.

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An endangered, female Bornean peacock-pheasant (Polyplectron schleiermacheri) at Waddesdon Manor Aviary, Waddesdon, England.

Photo: An endangered, male Bornean peacock-pheasant (Polyplectron schleiermacheri) at Waddesdon Manor Aviary, Waddesdon, England.

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An endangered, male Bornean peacock-pheasant (Polyplectron schleiermacheri) at Waddesdon Manor Aviary, Waddesdon, England.

Photo: An endangered, male Bornean peacock-pheasant (Polyplectron schleiermacheri) at Waddesdon Manor Aviary, Waddesdon, England.

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An endangered, male Bornean peacock-pheasant (Polyplectron schleiermacheri) at Waddesdon Manor Aviary, Waddesdon, England.

Photo: An endangered, male Bornean peacock-pheasant (Polyplectron schleiermacheri) at Waddesdon Manor Aviary, Waddesdon, England.

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An endangered, male Bornean peacock-pheasant (Polyplectron schleiermacheri) at Waddesdon Manor Aviary, Waddesdon, England.

Photo: An endangered, male Bornean peacock-pheasant (Polyplectron schleiermacheri) at Waddesdon Manor Aviary, Waddesdon, England.

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BIR069-00210

An endangered, male Bornean peacock-pheasant (Polyplectron schleiermacheri) at Waddesdon Manor Aviary, Waddesdon, England.

Photo: An endangered, male Bornean peacock-pheasant (Polyplectron schleiermacheri) at Waddesdon Manor Aviary, Waddesdon, England.

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An endangered, male Bornean peacock-pheasant (Polyplectron schleiermacheri) at Waddesdon Manor Aviary, Waddesdon, England.

Photo: Planck , an European eagle owl (Bubo bubo bubo) photographed at Rodbaston Animal Zone in Penkridge, England.

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Planck , an European eagle owl (Bubo bubo bubo) photographed at Rodbaston Animal Zone in Penkridge, England.

Photo: Planck, a European eagle owl (Bubo bubo bubo) photographed at Rodbaston Animal Zone in Penkridge, England.

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Planck, a European eagle owl (Bubo bubo bubo) photographed at Rodbaston Animal Zone in Penkridge, England.

This bird is an Owl Ambassador and educational bird, flying for school children and adults alike.

Photo: Planck, a European eagle owl (Bubo bubo bubo) photographed at Rodbaston Animal Zone in Penkridge, England.

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Planck, a European eagle owl (Bubo bubo bubo) photographed at Rodbaston Animal Zone in Penkridge, England.

This bird is an Owl Ambassador and educational bird, flying for school children and adults alike.

Photo: Planck, a European eagle owl (Bubo bubo bubo) photographed at Rodbaston Animal Zone in Penkridge, England.

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Planck, a European eagle owl (Bubo bubo bubo) photographed at Rodbaston Animal Zone in Penkridge, England.

This bird is an Owl Ambassador and educational bird, flying for school children and adults alike.

Photo: A Mackinders eagle owl (Bubo capensis mackinderi) photographed at Rodbaston Animal Zone in Penkridge, England.

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A Mackinders eagle owl (Bubo capensis mackinderi) photographed at Rodbaston Animal Zone in Penkridge, England.

Photo: A Mackinders eagle owl (Bubo capensis mackinderi) photographed at Rodbaston Animal Zone in Penkridge, England.

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A Mackinders eagle owl (Bubo capensis mackinderi) photographed at Rodbaston Animal Zone in Penkridge, England.

Photo: A Mackinders eagle owl (Bubo capensis mackinderi) photographed at Rodbaston Animal Zone in Penkridge, England.

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A Mackinders eagle owl (Bubo capensis mackinderi) photographed at Rodbaston Animal Zone in Penkridge, England.

Photo: Cugat, an Ethiopian eagle owl (Bubo capensis dillonii) photographed at Rodbaston Animal Zone in Penkridge, England.

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Cugat, an Ethiopian eagle owl (Bubo capensis dillonii) photographed at Rodbaston Animal Zone in Penkridge, England. This bird is likely the only one in captivity.

Photo: Cugat, an Ethiopian eagle owl (Bubo capensis dillonii) photographed at Rodbaston Animal Zone in Penkridge, England.

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Cugat, an Ethiopian eagle owl (Bubo capensis dillonii) photographed at Rodbaston Animal Zone in Penkridge, England.

Photo: Cugat, an Ethiopian eagle owl (Bubo capensis dillonii) photographed at Rodbaston Animal Zone in Penkridge, England.

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Cugat, an Ethiopian eagle owl (Bubo capensis dillonii) photographed at Rodbaston Animal Zone in Penkridge, England. This bird is likely the only one in captivity.

Photo: Cugat, an Ethiopian eagle owl (Bubo capensis dillonii) photographed at Rodbaston Animal Zone in Penkridge, England.

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Cugat, an Ethiopian eagle owl (Bubo capensis dillonii) photographed at Rodbaston Animal Zone in Penkridge, England. This bird is likely the only one in captivity.

Photo: A Mackinders eagle owl (Bubo capensis mackinderi) photographed at Rodbaston Animal Zone in Penkridge, England.

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A Mackinders eagle owl (Bubo capensis mackinderi) photographed at Rodbaston Animal Zone in Penkridge, England.

Photo: A Mackinders eagle owl (Bubo capensis mackinderi) photographed at Rodbaston Animal Zone in Penkridge, England.

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A Mackinders eagle owl (Bubo capensis mackinderi) photographed at Rodbaston Animal Zone in Penkridge, England.

Photo: A Mackinders eagle owl (Bubo capensis mackinderi) photographed at Rodbaston Animal Zone in Penkridge, England.

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A Mackinders eagle owl (Bubo capensis mackinderi) photographed at Rodbaston Animal Zone in Penkridge, England.

Photo: A Mackinders eagle owl (Bubo capensis mackinderi) photographed at Rodbaston Animal Zone in Penkridge, England.

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A Mackinders eagle owl (Bubo capensis mackinderi) photographed at Rodbaston Animal Zone in Penkridge, England.

Photo: A guanay cormorant (Leucocarbo bougainvilliorum) at Parque de las Leyendas in Lima, Peru.

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A guanay cormorant (Leucocarbo bougainvilliorum) at Parque de las Leyendas in Lima, Peru.

This species is listed as near threatened on the IUCN Red List.

Photo: A guanay cormorant (Leucocarbo bougainvilliorum) at Parque de las Leyendas in Lima, Peru.

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A guanay cormorant (Leucocarbo bougainvilliorum) at Parque de las Leyendas in Lima, Peru.

This species is listed as near threatened on the IUCN Red List.

Photo: A North Andean great horned owl (Bubo virginianus nigrescens) at Parque de las Leyendas in Lima, Peru.

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A North Andean great horned owl (Bubo virginianus nigrescens) at Parque de las Leyendas in Lima, Peru.

Photo: A North Andean great horned owl (Bubo virginianus nigrescens) at Parque de las Leyendas in Lima, Peru.

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A North Andean great horned owl (Bubo virginianus nigrescens) at Parque de las Leyendas in Lima, Peru.

Photo: A North Andean great horned owl (Bubo virginianus nigrescens) at Parque de las Leyendas in Lima, Peru.

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A North Andean great horned owl (Bubo virginianus nigrescens) at Parque de las Leyendas in Lima, Peru.

Photo: A North Andean great horned owl (Bubo virginianus nigrescens) at Parque de las Leyendas in Lima, Peru.

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A North Andean great horned owl (Bubo virginianus nigrescens) at Parque de las Leyendas in Lima, Peru.

Photo: A North Andean great horned owl (Bubo virginianus nigrescens) at Parque de las Leyendas in Lima, Peru.

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A North Andean great horned owl (Bubo virginianus nigrescens) at Parque de las Leyendas in Lima, Peru.

Photo: An endangered military macaw (Ara militaris militaris) at Parque de las Leyendas in Lima, Peru.

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An endangered military macaw (Ara militaris militaris) at Parque de las Leyendas in Lima, Peru.

Photo: An endangered military macaw (Ara militaris militaris) at Parque de las Leyendas in Lima, Peru.

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An endangered military macaw (Ara militaris militaris) at Parque de las Leyendas in Lima, Peru.

Photo: An endangered military macaw (Ara militaris militaris) at Parque de las Leyendas in Lima, Peru.

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An endangered military macaw (Ara militaris militaris) at Parque de las Leyendas in Lima, Peru.

Photo: An endangered military macaw (Ara militaris militaris) at Parque de las Leyendas in Lima, Peru.

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An endangered military macaw (Ara militaris militaris) at Parque de las Leyendas in Lima, Peru.

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