Pacific Wren © Liam Hutcheson
Credits to the Photographer
We are immensely grateful to the talented photographers who have contributed their work to the American Birding Guides website. This comprehensive page provides the full and proper attributions for every captivating bird photo and wildlife image used on our site.
American Dipper © Brad Imhoff
Audubon’s Oriole © Robert Royse
Black Oystercatcher © Bryan Calk
Black Oystercatcher © Bryan Calk alt
Black-capped Vireo © Robert Royse
Blue Bunting © Ryan Rodriguez
Bushtit © Liam Hutcheson
California Condor © Caleb Strand
Chihuahuan Meadowlark © Jack Parlapiano
Golden-cheeked Warbler © Robert Royse
Golden-fronted Woodpecker © Robert Royse
Gray Flycatcher © Jack Parlapiano
Green Jay © Robert Royse
Hutton’s Vireo © Liam Hutcheson
King Rail © Robert Royse
Ladder-backed Woodpecker © Jack Parlapiano
Lazuli Bunting © Bryan Calk
Least Bittern © Jack Parlapiano
Limpkin © Robert Royse
Marsh Wren © Brad Imhoff
Mottled Duck © Robert Royse
Mountain Chickadee © Jack Parlapiano
Nelson’s Sparrow © Brad Imhoff
Northern Shrike © Brad Imhoff
Pacific Wren © Liam Hutcheson
Prothonotary Warbler © Robert Royse
Purple Gallinule © Robert Royse
Red-cockaded Woodpecker © Robert Royse
Red-naped Sapsucker © Liam Hutcheson
Rock Wren © Jack Parlapiano
Rock Wren © Jack Parlapiano alt
Roseate Spoonbill © Robert Royse
Scaled Quail © Jack Parlapiano
Scarlet Tanager © Robert Royse
Seaside Sparrow © Robert Royse
Sooty Tern © Robert Royse
Sprague’s Pipit © Jack Parlapiano
Surfbird © Bryan Calk
Swainson’s Hawk © Jack Parlapiano
Swainson’s Warbler © Robert Royse
Swainson’s Warbler alt © Robert Royse
Swallow-tailed Kite © Robert Royse
Townsend’s Warbler © Liam Hutcheson
Varied Thrush © Liam Hutcheson
Wilson’s Plover © Robert Royse
Wilson’s Plover alt © Robert Royse
Acorn Woodpecker © Shailesh Pinto
American Avocet © Caleb Strand
American Avocet © Shailesh Pinto
American Dipper © David Tonnessen
American Golden-Plover © Bryan Calk
American Kestrel © Shailesh Pinto
American Robin © Shailesh Pinto
American Three-toed Woodpecker © Felipe Guerrero
American Tree Sparrow © Shailesh Pinto
American White Pelican © Shailesh Pinto
Altamira Oriole © Bryan Calk
Ash-throated Flycatcher © Michael Stremciuc
Ash-throated Flycatcher © Michael Stremciuc(1)
Ash-throated Flycatcher © Shailesh Pinto
Audubon’s Oriole © Bryan Calk
Audubon’s Oriole © Frank Lehman
Bachman’s Sparrow © Shailesh Pinto
Baird’s Sandpiper © Jack Parlapiano
Baird’s Sparrow © Jack Parlapiano
Baird’s Sparrow © Shailesh Pinto
Bald Eagle © Shailesh Pinto
Baltimore Oriole © Shailesh Pinto
Barred Owl © Shailesh Pinto
Barrow’s goldeneye © Jack Parlapiano alt
Belted Kingfisher © Shailesh Pinto
Black Oystercatcher © Alex Patia
Black Oystercatcher © Bryan Calk
Black Oystercatcher © Bryan Calk alt
Black Phoebe © Shailesh Pinto
Black Scoter © Caleb Strand
Black Scoter © Liam Hutcheson
Black Tern © Shailesh Pinto
Black-backed Woodpecker © David Tønnessen
Black-capped Chickadee © Shailesh Pinto
Black-chinned Hummingbird © Shailesh Pinto
Black-crowned Night-Heron © Ryan Szelong
Black-crowned Night-Heron © Shailesh Pinto
Black-headed Grosbeak © Shailesh Pinto
Black-necked Stilt © Shailesh Pinto
Black-tailed Gnatcatcher © Shailesh Pinto
Black-throated Blue Warbler © Felipe Guerrero
Black-throated Green Warbler © Shailesh Pinto
Black-throated Sparrow © Jack Parlapiano
Blackburnian Warbler © Shailesh Pinto
Blue Jay © Shailesh Pinto
Blue-throated Mountain-gem © Bryan Calk
Blue-winged Warbler © Brad Imhoff
Bobolink © Shailesh Pinto
Boreal Chickadee © Shailesh Pinto
Boreal Owl © Liam Hutcheson
Brant © Liam Hutcheson
Brewer’s Blackbird © Brad Imhoff alt
Brewer’s Blackbird © Shailesh Pinto
Bridled Titmouse © Shailesh Pinto
Brown Creeper © Shailesh Pinto
Brown Pelican © Shailesh Pinto
Brown Thrasher © Shailesh Pinto
Buff-breasted Sandpiper © Shailesh Pinto
Bufflehead © Liam Hutcheson
Bufflehead © Shailesh Pinto
Bushtit © Shailesh Pinto
Cactus Wren © Jodhan Fine
California Condor © Caleb Strand
California Condor © Shailesh Pinto
California Quail © Shailesh Pinto
California Thrasher © Shailesh Pinto
California Towhee © Shailesh Pinto
Canada Warbler © Brad Imhoff
Canvasback © Shailesh Pinto
Cassin’s Finch © Shailesh Pinto
Cassin’s Sparrow © Levi Plummer
Cassin’s Vireo © Jim Merritt
Cattle Egret © Shailesh Pinto
Cedar Waxwing © Shailesh Pinto
Cerulean Warbler © Brad Imhoff
Cerulean Warbler © Shailesh Pinto
Chimney Swift © Shailesh Pinto
Chipping Sparrow © Shailesh Pinto
Clapper Rail © Shailesh Pinto
Clarke’s Grebe © Liam Hutcheson
Clay-colored Sparrow © Matt Misewicz
Clay-colored Thrush © Bryan Calk
Colima Warbler © Bryan Calk
Common Gallinule © Shailesh Pinto
Common Loon © Shailesh Pinto
Common Merganser © Matt Misewicz
Common Nighthawk © Shailesh Pinto
Common Pauraque © Charles Trapani
Common Tern © Shailesh Pinto
Common Yellowthroat © Shailesh Pinto
Connecticut Warbler © Matt Misewicz
Connecticut Warbler © Shailesh Pinto
Couch’s Kingbird © Bryan Calk
Crissal Thrasher © Jack Parlapiano
Dickcissel © Shailesh Pinto
Downy Woodpecker © Shailesh Pinto
Dusky Flycatcher © Liam Hutcheson
Eared Grebe © Shailesh Pinto
Eastern Bluebird © Shailesh Pinto
Eastern Meadowlark © Brad Imhoff
Eastern Screech-Owl © Shailesh Pinto
Eastern Towhee © Brad Imhoff
Elf Owl © Caleb Strand
Elf Owl © Levi Plummer
European Starling © Shailesh Pinto
Ferruginous Pygmy Owl © Charles Trapani
Field Sparrow © Brad Imhoff
Flammulated Owl © Jack Parlapiano
Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel © Liam Hutcheson
Fox Sparrow © Shailesh Pinto
Franklin’s Gull © Brad Imhoff
Gadwall © Shailesh Pinto
Golden Eagle © Liam Hutcheson
Golden-cheeked Warbler © Bryan Calk
Golden-crowned Kinglet © Shailesh Pinto
Golden-winged Warbler © Matt Misewicz
Golden-winged Warbler © Shailesh Pinto
Gray Catbird © Shailesh Pinto
Gray Flycatcher © Jack Parlapiano
Gray Vireo © Jack Parlapiano alt
Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch © Jack Parlapiano
Great Black-backed Gull © Jim Merritt
Great Blue Heron © Shailesh Pinto
Great Egret © Shailesh Pinto
Great Gray Owl © Felipe Guerrero
Great Horned Owl © Shailesh Pinto
Great Kiskadee © Shailesh Pinto
Great Northern Owl © Shailesh Pinto
Greater Roadrunner © Jim Merritt
Greater Roadrunner © Shailesh Pinto
Greater Yellowlegs © Shailesh Pinto
Green Heron © Shailesh Pinto
Green Jay © Shailesh Pinto
Green Kingfisher © Shailesh Pinto
Green-tailed Towhee © Jim Merritt
Green-tailed Towhee © Jim Merritt(1)
Green-tailed Towhee © Shailesh Pinto
Hairy Woodpecker © Shailesh Pinto
Hammond’s Flycatcher © Jack Parlapiano
Harlequin Duck © Brad Imhoff
Harlequin Duck © Liam Hutcheson
Harris’s Hawk © Jack Parlapiano
Henslow’s Sparrow © Matt Misewicz alt
Henslow’s Sparrow © Shailesh Pinto
Hermit Thrush © Shailesh Pinto
Hooded Merganser © Shailesh Pinto
Hooded Oriole © Ryan Szelong
Hooded Warbler © Shailesh Pinto
House Finch © Shailesh Pinto
House Sparrow © Shailesh Pinto
Hudsonian Godwit © Shailesh Pinto
Indigo Bunting © Shailesh Pinto
Juniper Titmouse © Shailesh Pinto
Kentucky Warbler © Shailesh Pinto
Killdeer © Shailesh Pinto
King Rail © Brian Genge
La Sagra’s Flycatcher © Kadynn Hatfield
Leach’s Storm-Petrel © Kyle Matera
Least Bittern © Shailesh Pinto
Least Flycatcher © Jonathan Irons
Least Tern © Liam Wolff
LeConte’s Sparrow © Shailesh Pinto
LeConte’s Sparrow © Shailesh Pinto alt
Lesser Scaup © Shailesh Pinto
Lesser Yellowlegs © Shailesh Pinto
Limpkin © Brad Imhoff
Limpkin © Nick Ramsey
Lincoln’s Sparrow © Shailesh Pinto
Loggerhead Shrike © Brad Imhoff
Loggerhead Shrike © Shailesh Pinto
Long-billed Curlew © Liam Hutcheson
Long-billed Curlew © Shailesh Pinto
Long-billed Dowitcher © Matt Misewicz
Long-billed Thrasher © Bryan Calk
Long-billed Thrasher © Shailesh Pinto
Long-eared Owl © Shailesh Pinto
Long-tailed Jaeger © Alex Patia
Louisiana Waterthrush © Brad Imhoff
Louisiana Waterthrush © Shailesh Pinto
MacGillivray’s Warbler © Liam Hutcheson
Magnificent Hummingbird © Shailesh Pinto
Magnolia Warbler © Shailesh Pinto
Mallard © Shailesh Pinto
Mangrove Cuckoo © Shailesh Pinto
Masked Booby © Kyle Matera
Mexican Violetear © Shailesh Pinto
Mexican Whip-poor-will © Jack Parlapiano
Montezuma Quail © Jack Parlapiano
Montezuma Quail © Shailesh Pinto
Mountain Chickadee © Liam Hutcheson
Mountain Quail © Liam Hutcheson
Mourning Dove © Shailesh Pinto
Nashville Warbler © Brad Imhoff
Nazca Booby © Liam Hutcheson
Nelson’s Sparrow © Shailesh Pinto
Northern Cardinal © Shailesh Pinto
Northern Flicker © Shailesh Pinto
Northern Gannet © Shailesh Pinto
Northern Hawk Owl © Nick Ramsey
Northern Mockingbird © Shailesh Pinto
Northern Parula © Brad Imhoff
Northern Pintail © Shailesh Pinto
Northern Pygmy Owl © Liam Hutcheson
Northern Pygmy-Owl © Liam Hutcheson
Northern Saw-whet Owl © Liam Hutcheson
Northern Saw-whet Owl © Shailesh Pinto
Northern Shoveler © Shailesh Pinto
Northern Shrike © Brad Imhoff
Orchard Oriole © Brad Imhoff
Olive-sided Flycatcher © Liam Hutcheson
Olive-sided Flycatcher © Liam Hutcheson(1)
Orange-crowned Warbler © Shailesh Pinto
Osprey © Shailesh Pinto
Ovenbird © Brad Imhoff
Pacific Wren © Brad Imhoff
Pacific Wren © Brad Imhoff(1)
Pacific Wren © Caleb Strand
Pacific Wren © Liam Hutcheson
Pacific-slope Flycatcher © Shailesh Pinto
Painted Bunting © Brad Imhoff
Painted Bunting © Shailesh Pinto
Pelagic Cormorant © Liam Hutcheson
Philadelphia Vireo © Shailesh Pinto
Pied-billed Grebe © Shailesh Pinto
Pileated Woodpecker © Shailesh Pinto
Pine Siskin © Shailesh Pinto
Pink-footed Shearwater © Liam Hutcheson
Pink-footed Shearwater © Liam Hutcheson alt
Piping Plover © Mark Wilson
Piping Plover © Shailesh Pinto
Prairie Warbler © Brad Imhoff
Prothonotary Warbler © Brad Imhoff
Prothonotary Warbler © Kyle Matera
Prothonotary Warbler © Matt Misewicz
Prothonotary Warbler © Shailesh Pinto
Purple Gallinule © John Groskopf
Purple Martin © Shailesh Pinto
Purple Sandpiper © Kyle Matera
Purple Sandpiper © Patrick Maurice
Pygmy Nuthatch © Jack Parlapiano
Red-breasted Nuthatch © Shailesh Pinto
Red-breasted Sapsucker © Liam Hutcheson
Red-breasted Sapsucker © Shailesh Pinto
Red-cockaded Woodpecker © Kalpesh Krishna
Red-cockaded Woodpecker © Shailesh Pinto
Red-eyed Vireo © Shailesh Pinto
Red-faced Warbler © Shailesh Pinto
Red-headed Woodpecker © Shailesh Pinto
Red-naped Sapsucker © Liam Hutcheson
Red-naped Sapsucker © Liam Hutcheson(1)
Red-necked Grebe © Shailesh Pinto
Red-necked Phalarope © Liam Hutcheson
Red-shouldered Hawk © Brad Imhoff
Red-shouldered Hawk © Liam Hutcheson
Red-shouldered Hawk © Shailesh Pinto
Red-shouldered Hawk © Shailesh Pinto (1)
Red-tailed Hawk © Shailesh Pinto
Reddish Egret © Brad Imhoff
Redpoll © Liam Hutcheson
Ring-billed Gull © Shailesh Pinto
Rock Sandpiper © Liam Hutcheson
Rock Wren © Jack Parlapiano
Rose-breasted Grosbeak © Shailesh Pinto
Roseate Spoonbill © Felipe Guerrero
Ross’s Goose © Caleb Strand
Ross’s Goose © Shailesh Pinto
Rough-legged Hawk © Liam Hutcheson
Ruby-crowned Kinglet © Shailesh Pinto
Rufous Hummingbird © Levi Plummer
Rufous Hummingbird © Shailesh Pinto
Rufous-backed Robin © Jack Parlapiano
Rufous-crowned Sparrow © Shailesh Pinto
Sage Thrasher © Jack Parlapiano
Sagebrush Sparrow © Liam Hutcheson
Sanderling © Shailesh Pinto
Sandhill Crane © Liam Wolff
Savannah Sparrow © Shailesh Pinto
Say’s Phoebe © Shailesh Pinto
Scarlet Tanager © Shailesh Pinto
Scripps’s Murrelet © Liam Hutcheson
Seaside Sparrow © Shailesh Pinto
Sharp-tailed Grouse © Brad Imhoff
Shiny Cowbird © John Groskopf
Short-eared Owl © Caleb Strand
Short-eared Owl © Liam Hutcheson
Short-eared Owl © Liam Wolff
Short-tailed Albatross © Liam Hutcheson
Smooth-billed Ani © Kyle Matera
Snail Kite © Kyle Matera
Snow Bunting © Liam Hutcheson
Snow Goose © Levi Plummer
Snow Goose © Shailesh Pinto
Snowy Owl © Brad Imhoff
Snowy Owl © Matt Misewicz
Snowy Plover © Jack Parlapiano alt
Song Sparrow © Shailesh Pinto
Sooty Grouse © Liam Hutcheson
Spotted Sandpiper © Shailesh Pinto
Spotted Towhee © Liam Hutcheson
Spotted Towhee © Shailesh Pinto
Sprague’s Pipit © Shailesh Pinto
Steller’s Jay © Liam Hutcheson
Steller’s Jay © Shailesh Pinto
Summer Tanager © Shailesh Pinto
Swainson’s Hawk © Liam Hutcheson
Swainson’s Hawk © Shailesh Pinto
Swainson’s Warbler © Kyle Matera
Thick-billed Longspur © Jack Parlapiano
Thick-billed Vireo © Kenny Miller
Townsend’s Solitaire © Jack Parlapiano
Townsend’s Solitaire © Liam Hutcheson
Townsend’s Solitaire © Shailesh Pinto
Townsend’s Warbler © Liam Hutcheson
Tree Swallow © Shailesh Pinto
Trumpeter Swan © Shailesh Pinto
Tufted Puffin © Liam Hutcheson
Varied Thrush © Liam Hutcheson
Veery © Liam Hutcheson
Vermilion Flycatcher © Levi Plummer
Vermilion Flycatcher © Shailesh Pinto
Virginia Rail © Shailesh Pinto
Western Gull © Liam Hutcheson
Western Kingbird © Liam Hutcheson
Western Meadowlark © Liam Hutcheson
Western Screech-Owl © Liam Hutcheson
Western Spindalis © Kyle Matera
Western Tanager © Jack Parlapiano
Western Tanager © Ryan Szelong
Western Tanager © Shailesh Pinto
White-breasted Nuthatch © Shailesh Pinto
White-crowned Pigeon © Levi Plummer
White-crowned Sparrow © Shailesh Pinto
White-headed Woodpecker © Liam Hutcheson
White-headed Woodpecker © Liam Hutcheson alt
White-tailed Kite © Shailesh Pinto
White-tailed Tropicbird © Kyle Matera
White-throated Sparrow © Shailesh Pinto
White-winged Dove © Shailesh Pinto
Whooping Crane © Shailesh Pinto
Willet © Shailesh Pinto
Williamson’s Sapsucker © Liam Hutcheson
Wilson’s Snipe © Shailesh Pinto
Wilson’s Warbler © Liam Hutcheson
Winter Wren © Shailesh Pinto
Wood Duck © Shailesh Pinto
Wood Thrush © Brad Imhoff
Wood Thrush © Shailesh Pinto
Wrentit © Shailesh Pinto
Yellow Warbler © Shailesh Pinto
Yellow Warbler © Shailesh Pinto (1)
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker © Eric Liner
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker © Shailesh Pinto
Yellow-billed Cuckoo © Shailesh Pinto
Yellow-billed Loon © Liam Hutcheson
Yellow-headed Caracara © Kyle Matera
Yellow-headed Blackbird © Matt Misewicz
Yellow-headed Blackbird © Shailesh Pinto
Yellow-throated Warbler © Shailesh Pinto
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