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Swiftly Jen @jenswiftphoto.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Rob has chosen #BestOfTheMonth for today's theme. This is always tough for me. I can never choose just one.

Swiftly Jen @jenswiftphoto.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Today's #BirdOfTheDay theme is #BokehBirds - any bird captured with a soft, muted or blurry background. I don’t know if this is coming from the @robcrank68.bsky.social and @alan678.bsky.social school of Bird of the Day but I love a good bokeh so I’ll play.

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Swiftly Jen @jenswiftphoto.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Today’s #BirdOfTheDay theme is: #Seabirds; any bird found at sea or the coast I will never pass up an opportunity to post pictures of Tufted puffins, seagulls, Rhinoceros Auklet or Common Murre from my day trip to Smith Island in the Salish Sea.

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Swiftly Jen @jenswiftphoto.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Today’s #BirdOfTheDay theme chosen by @atlanticbirding.bsky.social is: #Raptors The neighborhood Osprey alerting everyone about the Turkey Vulture.

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Swiftly Jen @jenswiftphoto.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Today's #BirdOfTheDay theme is #Redheads, any bird with a Red on its head/beak. Red-breasted Sapsucker, male House finch and a young Downy Woodpecker trying a little independence with dad keeping an eye on him.

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Swiftly Jen @jenswiftphoto.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

#BirdOfTheDay theme is #Elegant; any elegant looking bird Alt. is #Scruffy; any bird looking a bit worse for wear. How about the same bird about a minute apart?

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Swiftly Jen @jenswiftphoto.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Today's #BirdOfTheDay theme is the #Paridae family. I've included a Chickadee and a Titmouse. I love the little ones. The Alt theme is #Pigeons&Doves. This charming pigeon was a surprise guest for lunch in Venice, Sullaluna Libreria & Bistrot vegan cafe and bookshop. Highly recommended.

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Swiftly Jen @jenswiftphoto.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Today's #BirdOfTheDay theme is #ODG, any Owl, Duck or Goose. I took these this morning. The light was perfect. I love Wood ducks.

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Swiftly Jen @jenswiftphoto.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

Today’s #BirdOfTheDay theme is #AngryBirds, any bird with an angry face. Lots to choose from.

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Swiftly Jen @jenswiftphoto.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Today’s #BirdOfTheDay theme is: #Mouthful; any bird with anything in its beak. I’ve been trying for the heron photo for a year. Finally! The Cedar Waxwings are stripping trees of berries right now. This little Flycatcher is feeding its youngster and the Green Heron won the battle with the frog.

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Swiftly Jen @jenswiftphoto.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

I did a different kind of birding last night, Taima the Augur Hawk. I wonder which Bird of the Day I can use her for?

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Swiftly Jen @jenswiftphoto.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

I don’t know who is doing #BirdOfTheDay anymore. I’m in Washington state and time zones are all over the place for who is doing what. 😆 I think #borbs is going around too so I’ll contribute some little cuties.

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Swiftly Jen @jenswiftphoto.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

Rob has chosen today’s #BirdOfTheDay alt is #SittingOnWater, any bird/duck/goose/swan on water.

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Swiftly Jen @jenswiftphoto.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

Today's #BirdOfTheDay is #BirdNaps Any bird caught snoozing, napping or just looking incredibly sleepy! I just took this one today. I cropped in tight so you can see that his eyes are closed. I also included the uncropped version and a bonus photo with signs of fall.

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Swiftly Jen @jenswiftphoto.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

For today's #BirdOfTheDay it's #BirdsUpClose Any bird at close range, allowing you to see their lovely fine details! Alt: #BirdNameC any bird whose common name starts with the letter C! Canadian Goose with an attitude getting uncomfortably close.

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Swiftly Jen @jenswiftphoto.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Today’s #BirdOfTheDay theme is: #Parenting; of any form: nesting feeding etc. One of the cutest photos I’ve taken this year.

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Swiftly Jen @jenswiftphoto.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

The #BirdOfTheDay theme is #BestOfTheMonth, any bird captures you admire the most out of your August 2026 Collection. This is a tough one so here is a bunch.

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Swiftly Jen @jenswiftphoto.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

Today’s #BirdOfTheDay share your best shots of birds snacking on #NaturalSeeds straight from the plant, crop, or tree. Alt is #KingfisherQuest, any Kingfisher. This Belted Kingfisher visited last week. It’s berry season so the Chickadees and Cedar Waxwings are stuffing their little faces!

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Swiftly Jen @jenswiftphoto.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

The Trump mafia has opened another comment period on the rescinding of the Roadless Rule. No one will benefit other than private corporations. Wildlife habitat will be destroyed for profit. This is a great article with details and how to write comments. www.madeleinewilson.org/post/roadles...

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Roadless Rule Public Comment Guide

An updated guide to leaving an effective public comment supporting the Roadless Rule and opposing the removal of the Roadless Rule.

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Swiftly Jen @jenswiftphoto.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

The #BirdOfTheDay alt theme is: #SunnyDayBirds, birds captured on a sunny day. I chose alt theme sunny because fall/winter is coming up quick and I’d like to grab as much sunshine as possible before the rains come. Mallard for @alan678.bsky.social

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Swiftly Jen @jenswiftphoto.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Today’s #BirdOfTheDay theme is #BirdInABush, any bird in a hedge/bush. Lots of options! Here are a few recent ones.

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Swiftly Jen @jenswiftphoto.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

The #BirdOfTheDay theme today is #StrikeAPose — Birds caught in a particularly photogenic pose.

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Swiftly Jen @jenswiftphoto.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

Today’s #BirdOfTheDay alt theme is #Ducklings, any Duckling will do. ❤️

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Swiftly Jen @jenswiftphoto.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

Today’s #BirdOfTheDay theme is: #PeekABoo; birds peeking out at the camera

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Swiftly Jen @jenswiftphoto.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

#RunningFromTheLaw is today's #BirdOfTheDay theme; birds running on land or water. The Alt theme is #Ducktopia; any duck out of water. One of my favorites.

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Swiftly Jen @jenswiftphoto.bsky.social · 08/08/2026

Today's #BirdOfTheDay theme is #DownyFeathers - any bird showing soft, fluffy down feathers. Cute little sandpiper looking for snacks.

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Swiftly Jen @jenswiftphoto.bsky.social · 01/08/2026

Today's #BirdOfTheDay theme is #EgretsAndHerons, any Egret or Heron will do. The Alt Theme is #Yellow, any bird with Yellow as part of its plumage. Herons full my camera roll More than any other bird. I’ll add a Goldfinch too because they are so damn cute.

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Matthew Pfab @matthewpfabwx.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

Sobering update from BLM OR/WA on the extremely active PNW wildfire season. 1.3M acres have burned, w/a seasonal avg of 1.2M. This is an above normal wildfire season already...and we have to go until at least October. Give this a read, folks. #wawx #orwx #wildfires

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Swiftly Jen @jenswiftphoto.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

Today’s #BirdOfTheDay theme: #EmeraldBackdrop – Images where the background colour is green. Living in the Pacific Northwest means a lot of green so I had a hard time choosing. Green heron, momma Mallard and baby, Ring-necked duck and a juvenile Pied-billed grebe.

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Swiftly Jen @jenswiftphoto.bsky.social · 26/07/2026

Today’s #BirdOfTheDay theme: #CHE Cormorants, Herons and Egrets.

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Swiftly Jen @jenswiftphoto.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

Today’s #BirdOfTheDay theme is #SummerLovin. Fruit is best fresh off the tree in the summer.

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Swiftly Jen @jenswiftphoto.bsky.social · 19/07/2026

Today's #BirdOfTheDay theme is #Triplets, 3 of the same birds. The Salish Sea School, Kenmore Camera and Sony hosted a puffin tour on the Salish Sea last Sunday. These 3 Rhinoceros Auklets were added to my life list along with the puffins.

Three Rhinoceros Auklets floating in the water. Breeding adults have little horns on the tops of their beaks. Scientists aren’t sure why. The oldest recorded Rhinoceros Auklet was at least 28 years, 3 months old. They are closely related to puffins.

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Swiftly Jen @jenswiftphoto.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

day's #BirdOfTheDay theme is #Corvidae, any of the species will do. The Alt theme is #BlueSky, any bird with a Blue Sky in the background.

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Swiftly Jen @jenswiftphoto.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

#BirdOfTheDay theme #Birds&Flowers birds standing with flowers. The Alt theme is #NewLife any of this year's new broods. Three baby duck pics and one male House finch in cherry blossoms.

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Swiftly Jen @jenswiftphoto.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

Today's #BirdOfTheDay theme is #PerfectPoise — Photographs where balance and posture tell a story. This cormorant is taking in the mountain view.

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Swiftly Jen @jenswiftphoto.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

I took a boat tour with Salish Sea School, Sony and Kenmore Camera to see puffins today! After 4 hours of driving and 3 hours on the boat I am so tired I can’t do any processing but I need to share a couple photos. They are so damn cute!

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Swiftly Jen @jenswiftphoto.bsky.social · 12/07/2026

Today’s #BirdOfTheDay themes are: Main: #AmongTheRipples birds on water. Alt: #BestSideEye birds appearing to be casting a sceptical or unimpressed glance. Kenmore Camera hosted Wildlife and Bird Community Day today. The Falconer brought some beautiful birds and they each had a little attitude.

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Swiftly Jen @jenswiftphoto.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

The #BirdOfTheDay themes today: #Rocky, birds perched on rocks. Alt #Contortionist, birds getting into strange shapes. This little Junco was looking in my window, checking on when I planned on putting out his snacks. The Goldfinch looks like a piece of candy perched on that rock.

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Swiftly Jen @jenswiftphoto.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

Throwing this out there into the wild BlueSky yonder. If any of my followers work for Adobe, or know someone who does, there is a job in the Seattle office where I would be a rockstar. Any connections would be appreciated. It never hurts to ask. As a thanks for reading, some of my favorites.

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Swiftly Jen @jenswiftphoto.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

Today's #BirdOfTheDay theme is #BathTime, any bird taking a bath, the Alt theme is #Finches, any of the finch species will do. I love an opportunity to show off my silly goose photos.

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Swiftly Jen @jenswiftphoto.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

The #BirdOfTheDay theme Alt is #BirdsILove Birds you love to see. I’m always happen to see a heron, Wood duck, Cedar Waxwing or Junco.

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Swiftly Jen @jenswiftphoto.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

Today's #BirdOfTheDay theme is #Orange, any bird with any shade of orange on it, the Alt theme is #Reflections, any bird casting a reflection. One of my favorites from last month. A Wood duck coming over to take a closer look.

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Swiftly Jen @jenswiftphoto.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

Today’s #BirdOfTheDay theme is #Cutie, cute bird captures. Young heron are their own kind of cute. The Pied-bill grebe, Mallards and Downy woodpecker babies are more traditionally cute.

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Swiftly Jen @jenswiftphoto.bsky.social · 03/07/2026

Today's #BirdOfTheDay theme is #Quackers, any Duck will do, the Alt theme is #Swans, any Swan will do. Oh dear, my favorite birds so this is a tough pick. Here are my most recent favorites: Ducks on a log, a lone Wood duck, and a Ring-necked duck enjoying the evening sun.

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Swiftly Jen @jenswiftphoto.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

Today’s #BirdOfTheDay theme is #QuietReflection any bird paused in thought. Alt #SunriseSunset bird captures taken during either. I’ve got a twofer today. Cedar waxwing enjoying the sunset.

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Swiftly Jen @jenswiftphoto.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

The #BirdOfTheDay theme is #TheArtOfSurvival Birds finding food, avoiding predators, enduring weather or raising young. This momma duck is teaching her chick how to find the good snacks.

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Swiftly Jen @jenswiftphoto.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

Today's #BirdOfTheDay theme is #BestOfJune26, whatever bird capture you deem your best from the month of June. I love this one. The feathers, the red ring on his neck, the light. It’s a keeper.

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Swiftly Jen @jenswiftphoto.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

I ordered some bookmarks I had custom made with a couple of my favorite photos from the spring. I can’t wait to give them out.

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