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My Favorite Bird Photos of 2025

These are my favorite photos of 2025. The photos are arranged here in date order. Click the photo to enlarge.

All these and other bird photos are published to my gallery pages. See the latest gallery page.

These photos are © 2025 Phil Thompson, all rights reserved.

January 2: Townsend's Warbler (male)

January 5: Wood Thrush

January 5: Wood Thrush

January 5: Wood Thrush

January 17: Anna's Hummingbird (male)

January 17: Anna's Hummingbird (male)

January 17: Anna's Hummingbird (male)

January 17: Anna's Hummingbird (male)

January 17: Anna's Hummingbird (male)

January 17: Anna's Hummingbird (male)

January 17: Anna's Hummingbird (male)

January 17: Anna's Hummingbird (male)

January 17: Anna's Hummingbird (male)

January 17: Anna's Hummingbird (male)

January 19: Eared Grebe

January 20: Common Loon

January 20: Common Loon

January 24: Burrowing Owl

January 24: Burrowing Owl

January 30: Costa's Hummingbird (male)

January 30: Costa's Hummingbird (male)

January 30: Hammond's Flycatcher

January 30: Hammond's Flycatcher

January 30: Hammond's Flycatcher

January 31: Barred Owl

February 3: Northern Harrier

February 4: Great Egret

February 4: Double-crested Cormorant

February 20: Wilson's Snipe

February 20: Wilson's Snipe

February 21: Pacific Wren

February 21: Pacific Wren

February 21: Pacific Wren

February 21: Golden-crowned Kinglet (male)

February 25: Black Phoebe

February 25: Black Phoebe

February 27: Harris's Sparrow

February 27: Harris's Sparrow

March 12: Bushtit

March 14: Western Bluebird (male)

March 14: Yellow-rumped Warbler (Audubon's) (male)

March 14: Yellow-rumped Warbler (Audubon's) (male)

March 14: Yellow-rumped Warbler (Audubon's) (male)

March 14: Yellow-rumped Warbler (Audubon's) (male)

March 14: Yellow-rumped Warbler (Audubon's) (male)

March 14: Yellow-rumped Warbler (Audubon's) (male)

March 14: Western Bluebird (male)

March 14: Western Bluebird (male)

March 14: Western Bluebird (male)

March 14: Western Bluebird (male)

March 14: Western Bluebird (male)

March 14: Western Bluebird (male)

March 14: Western Bluebird (male)

March 21: Townsend's Warbler (male)

April 2: Townsend's Warbler (male)

April 2: Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted x Red-shafted) (male)

April 2: Northern Flicker (Red-shafted) (female)

April 2: Northern Flicker (Red-shafted) (female)

April 4: Wood Duck (female)

April 4: Wood Duck (male)

April 4: Wood Duck (male)

April 4: Orange-crowned Warbler

April 4: Orange-crowned Warbler

April 7: Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) (male)

April 7: Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle x Audubon's) (male)

April 7: Violet-green Swallow

April 7: American Bittern

April 7: American White Pelican

April 9: Rufous Hummingbird (male)

April 9: Rufous Hummingbird (male)

April 9: Rufous Hummingbird (male)

April 9: Rufous Hummingbird (male)

April 9: Rufous Hummingbird (male)

April 9: Rufous Hummingbird (male)

April 9: Rufous Hummingbird (male)

April 9: Rufous Hummingbird (male)

April 9: Rufous Hummingbird (male)

April 9: Chipping Sparrow

April 9: Chipping Sparrow

April 9: Chipping Sparrow

April 9: Chipping Sparrow

April 9: Chipping Sparrow

April 9: Chipping Sparrow

April 9: Lesser Goldfinch (male)

April 18: Double-crested Cormorant

April 23: MacGillivray's Warbler

April 27: Evening Grosbeak (male)

April 28: Osprey

April 28: Osprey

April 28: Osprey

April 28: Red-necked Grebe

May 2: Red-breasted Sapsucker

May 2: Red-breasted Sapsucker

May 2: Black-headed Grosbeak (male)

May 2: Black-headed Grosbeak (male)

May 2: Ring-necked Pheasant (male)

May 5: Semipalmated Plover

May 5: Semipalmated Plover

May 5: Semipalmated Plover

May 5: Peregrine Falcon

May 5: Peregrine Falcon

May 6: Common Yellowthroat (male)

May 6: Common Yellowthroat (male)

May 8: Tree Swallow

May 8: Black-headed Grosbeak (male)

May 8: Black-headed Grosbeak (male)

May 10: Blue-winged Teal (male)

May 10: Blue-winged Teal (female), Blue-winged Teal (male), Northern Pintail (male)

May 10: Ruddy Turnstone

May 10: Killdeer, Ruddy Turnstone

May 10: Killdeer

May 10: Killdeer

May 10: Ruddy Turnstone

May 10: Ruddy Turnstone

May 10: Ruddy Turnstone

May 10: Turkey Vulture

May 10: Turkey Vulture

This page was last updated on May 16, 2025