Here Are Twelve Photos of Hungry Birds and Their Meals
Bugs, carrion, partially digested fish—these avians don't discriminate.
Editor's Note:ÌýThis gallery consists ofÌýimages submitted to our annualÌýÃÛèÖAPP Photography Awards. If you haven't yet,Ìýcheck out this year's winning photographs, along with our slideshowÌýofÌýtheÌýtop 100 shots. You can also see other 2017ÌýentriesÌýin these collections of fascinating bird behaviors, humorousÌýclose-up shots,Ìý²¹²Ô»å adorableÌýbaby birds. To see last year's winners, go here.Ìý
Bonus: ShouldÌýtheseÌýphotos inspire you to dust off your old camera or even buy a new one, here are someÌýtips and how-tos for taking great bird photographs, as well as ourÌýguidelines forÌýethical bird photography.ÌýAndÌýif you just want to learn more about the birds around you, download our free ÃÛèÖAPP bird guide appÌýto beginÌýidentifyingÌý821 North AmericanÌýspecies today. Along with information on field marks, habitat preferences, and behaviors, the app provides up to eight hours of bird calls and songs. ItÌýcan also access the most recentÌýeBird updates, and is available for Apple, Android and Amazon KindleÌýdevices. In other words, it's great.Ìý
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