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Brad Grear

@bradgr.bsky.social

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Into wildlife photography, backpacking, and the podcast I am on. Check out my photography site- www.bradleygrearphotography.com and podcast bustedpretty.com. All photos are taken by me unless re-posted or otherwise noted!

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Brad Grear @bradgr.bsky.social · 08/08/2026

For today’s #BirdoftheDay alt theme #ShadesofPurple, here is a Violet-headed hummingbird

Brad Grear @bradgr.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

I am going with the alt theme of #busted for today’s #BirdoftheDay This is a photo of a Saw Whet Owl that busted me. #birds #owls #birding #naturephotography #birdphotography #nature

Brad Grear @bradgr.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

For my #BirdoftheDay #LongLegs, here is a Tri-Colored Heron taking flight. #birds #birding #nature #naturephotography #wildlifephotography #canonphotography

Brad Grear @bradgr.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

Today's #BirdoftheDay is #Firsts and here is the first (and probably still best) photo I took of a Bald Eagle. I was very excited! #birds #birding #eagles #baldeagle #widlifephotography #naturephtotography

Brad Grear @bradgr.bsky.social · 02/08/2026

Today’s #BirdoftheDay is #BestofJuly and here is a Ruby-Throated Hummingbird that I got on the last day of July. #birds #birding #birdphotography #naturephotography #hummingbird #nature #outdoors

Brad Grear @bradgr.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

Today’s #BirdoftheDay is #EgretsandHerons. Here is a Reddish Egret showing off his fish flipping skills. #birds #birding #birdphotography #naturephotography #wildlifephotography

Brad Grear @bradgr.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

For #BirdoftheDay #YourChoice here is a #GreatBlueHeron perched on a nesting box. #birds #heron #birding #birdwatching #nature #naturephotography

Brad Grear @bradgr.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

I always love seeing an earful of Cedar Waxwings. A little late for #BirdOfTheDay #MultiColor #birds #birding #naturephotography #wildlifephotography #waxwings #nature

Brad Grear @bradgr.bsky.social · 21/06/2026

My #BirdoftheDay for #RedBeaks is a Rufous-tailed Hummingbird #nirds #birding #nature #wildlifephotography

Brad Grear @bradgr.bsky.social · 21/06/2026

My #Raptor for today’s #BirdoftheDay is the regal Bald Eagle. I am so happy they have made a comeback and can be found more often. #birds #birding #nature #naturephotography.

Brad Grear @bradgr.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

For today’s #BirdoftheDay #LongLegs, here is a Sandhill Crane I saw recently. Always a treat! #birds #birding #cranes #sandhillcrane #naturephotography #wildlifephotography

Brad Grear @bradgr.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

For today’s #BirdiftheDay theme #LookingatYou here is a Tree Sparrow and Kestrel looking at me #birda #birding #nature

Brad Grear @bradgr.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

The #Alt theme for #birdoftheday is #green. Here is a beautiful Rufous MotMot I photographed in Costa Rica. It flew in and perched on that post right in front of me! #birds #birding #nature #wildlifephotography #costarica

Brad Grear @bradgr.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

For the #BirdoftheDay today being #FoodinBeaks, here is a Savannah Sparrow showing off its catch. #birds #birding #naturephotography #nature

Brad Grear @bradgr.bsky.social · 29/05/2026

#BirdoftheDay today is #Solitude and here is a #BaldEagle watching over the nest. #birds #birding #eagles #naturephotography

Brad Grear @bradgr.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

For today's #BirdoftheDay theme #Texture, I am going with this expertly camouflaged Eastern Whip-poor-will. So cool to see! #birds #birding #naturephotography #wildlifephotography #bwiab

Brad Grear @bradgr.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

For the #BirdoftheDay being #WingsWideOpen, here is a Violet-headed Humming bird getting some of that sweet sweet nectar. #birds #hummingbirds #naturephotography #hummingbird #costarica

Brad Grear @bradgr.bsky.social · 16/05/2026

Today's #BirdoftheDay is #WaterDroplets and here is a Common Loon fresh from a water dunk. This was taken from a kayak during a 120 mile kayak drip down the Au Sable River in Michigan. Bird of the day is fun to do! #birds #birding #birdphotography #naturephotography #canonphotography #ausable

Brad Grear @bradgr.bsky.social · 15/05/2026

Today’s #BirdoftheDay theme is #feathersinfoliage. Here is a Prothonotary Warbler and a Blackburian Warbler. #birds #birding #wildlifephotography

Brad Grear @bradgr.bsky.social · 14/05/2026

For today’s #BirdoftheDay I am going with the Alt theme of #blue and here is a Black-throated Blue Warbler seen at Magee Marsh during #BWIAB #birds #birding #birdphotography #naturephotography #wildlifephotography

Brad Grear @bradgr.bsky.social · 13/04/2026

Here is a Muscovy duck with ducklings for #JKLMNOP for #BirdoftheDay #birds #birding #wildlifephotography

Brad Grear @bradgr.bsky.social · 12/04/2026

For today's #BirdoftheDay #LongNecks, I am going with this Bare Throated Tiger Heron that I saw on a recent trip to Costa Rica! #birds #birding #herons #costarica #naturephotography #wildlifephotography #canonphotography

Brad Grear @bradgr.bsky.social · 12/03/2026

This American Redstart for #Birdoftheday #SongBirds and #PerfectlyPerched. Can’t wait for this year’s #BWIAB migration festival! #birds #birding #birdphotography #naturephotography

Brad Grear @bradgr.bsky.social · 03/03/2026

For today’s #birdoftheday #sideview is an Eastern Bluebird. #birds #birding #birdphotography #bluebird #naturephotography

Brad Grear @bradgr.bsky.social · 02/03/2026

For today's #BirdoftheDay theme, here is a Blue Heron with #PerfectLighting during the waning hours of the day. #birds #birding #greatblueheron #herons #naturephotography #wildlifephotography

Brad Grear @bradgr.bsky.social · 28/02/2026

Today’s #BirdoftheDay is #PrimaryColours and mine are yellow! A White-throated Sparrow and Horned Lark. I’ve been trying for a while to get a photo of the Lark’s “horns!”

Brad Grear @bradgr.bsky.social · 26/02/2026

#birdoftheday is #wideopenwings and here is a young Bald Eagle soaring! #birds #birding #birdphotography #naturephotography #wildlifephotography

Brad Grear @bradgr.bsky.social · 26/02/2026

Merlin #birds #birding #birdphotography #merlin #raptors #naturephotography #wildlifephotography

Brad Grear @bradgr.bsky.social · 24/02/2026

Northern Harrier #birds #birding #raptors #naturephotography #wildlifephotography #canonpgotography

Brad Grear @bradgr.bsky.social · 27/12/2025

Today’s #birdoftheday is #outstretched and here is an American Kestrel stretching out to perform a balancing act #birds #birding #kestrel #naturephotography

Brad Grear @bradgr.bsky.social · 23/12/2025

Nothern Flicker and White-breasted Nuthatch #SideProfiles for today's #BirdofTheDay #birds #birding #naturephotography #wildlifephotography

Brad Grear @bradgr.bsky.social · 22/12/2025

My #birdoftheday is a two-fer (sort of a three-fer counting national robin day yesterday) for today’s being #grounded and yesterday’s being #aboutthekids with a Juvenile American Robin #birds #robins #birding #naturephotography #wildlifephotography

Brad Grear @bradgr.bsky.social · 20/12/2025

#LongLegsandNeck is today’s #birdoftheday and here is a Tricolored Heron taken while on a trip to Texas #birds #birding #heron #naturephotography #wildlifephotography

Brad Grear @bradgr.bsky.social · 16/12/2025

White-throated Sparrow enjoying a delicious berry for #birdoftheday #birds #birding #birdphotography #canonphotography #naturephotography #wildlifephotography

Brad Grear @bradgr.bsky.social · 08/12/2025

Carolina Wren #birds #birding #wrens #naturephotography #wildlifephotography #nature #outdoors

Brad Grear @bradgr.bsky.social · 29/11/2025

Bald Eagle overlooking the nest #birds #birding #baldeagle #eagle #nature #outdoors #naturephotography #canonphotography

Brad Grear @bradgr.bsky.social · 25/10/2025

#Sunlit #BirfofTheDay is a Northern Cardinal soaking in the rays #birds #cardinals #birding #naturephotography #wildlifephotography

Brad Grear @bradgr.bsky.social · 22/10/2025

#BirdofTheDay theme is #Raptors featuring one of my favorites, the Osprey and special guest: fish! #birds #osprey #aransasNWP #naturphotography #widlifephotography #canonphotography

Brad Grear @bradgr.bsky.social · 21/10/2025

For the #green #BirdofTheDay here is a Ruby-throated Hummingbird sticking its tongue out at me! #birds #hummingbirds #birding #wildlifephotogeaphy #naturepyotography

Brad Grear @bradgr.bsky.social · 19/10/2025

#BirdOfTheDay is #colourful and mind is a Green Jay! I visited #HawkWatch in Corpus Christi, Texas and the people there were so kind as to point this Jay out to me while still counting the hundred of Hawks that were passing by! #birds #jays #birding #wildlifephotography #naturephotgraphy

Brad Grear @bradgr.bsky.social · 17/10/2025

My #birdoftheday showing #character is this American Kestrel making sure I don’t steal his dragonfly! #birds #birding #kestrel #raptors #naturephotography #wildlifephotograpy

Brad Grear @bradgr.bsky.social · 16/10/2025

Greater Yellowlegs #birds #birding #shorebirds #naturephotography #wildlifephotography #nature #charliespasture #corpuschristi

Brad Grear @bradgr.bsky.social · 16/10/2025

Got to watch a Northern Harrier chasing birds around. Super cool to see! #birds #birding #hawks #northernharrier #naturephotography #wildlifephotography #nature #charlespasture

Brad Grear @bradgr.bsky.social · 16/10/2025

Double-crested Cormorant invading the personal space of a Neotropic Cormorant. #birds #birding #cormorants #wildlifephotography #naturephotography #nature #charliespasture

Brad Grear @bradgr.bsky.social · 15/10/2025

Reddish Egret showing off some skill. #birds #egret #birding #naturephoyography #wildlifephotography #nature #charliespasture

Brad Grear @bradgr.bsky.social · 14/10/2025

For today’s #birdoftheday #longnecks, I am choosing my favorite types of long necks, a Tricolored Heron and Great Boue Heron (with rocket in the back)! #birds #herons #greatblueheron #rockets #naturephotography #wildlifephotography #nature

Brad Grear @bradgr.bsky.social · 13/10/2025

White Ibis showing off its beautiful colors! #birds #birding #ibis #naturephotography #wildlifephotography #nature #gooseislandstatepark

Brad Grear @bradgr.bsky.social · 13/10/2025

For my #birdoftheday #wings, I am choosing this Tricolored heron. I am currently in Corpus Christi and seeing all sorts of cool new #birds! #heron #birding #naturephotography #wildlifeohotography #nature #outside #gooseislandstatepark #canonphotography

Brad Grear @bradgr.bsky.social · 04/10/2025

Today's #ducks for #birdoftheday is a families of Common Mergensers

Brad Grear @bradgr.bsky.social · 03/10/2025

#AllWeathers #birdoftheday is a frigid, plump American Robin. I think this is the first bird that I ever photographed! And a Bufflehead Duck with geese and Mallards hanging out on ice.