This page is devoted to bird photos taken in and around Bellevue, Nebraska. Some of these were taken at home, while others were taken at various locations within a roughly 25-mile radius of home.
Click the thumbnail to see a larger image of each bird. Birds are listed in alphabetical order.
American Bittern
Botaurus lentiginosus |
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5/2009 |
American Coot
Fulica americana |
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American Goldfinch
Carduelis tristis |
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8/2007 |
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American Kestrel
Falco sparverius |
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7/2008 |
American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla |
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American Robin
Turdus migratorius |
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4/2007 |
6/2007 |
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10/2008 |
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4/2009 |
American Tree Sparrow
Spizella pusilla |
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3/2009 |
American White Pelican
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos |
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10/2008 |
Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus |
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11/2008 |
11/2008 |
Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula |
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4/2009 |
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Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica |
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8/2007 |
Barred Owl
Strix varia |
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5/2009 |
Belted Kingfisher
Ceryle alcyon |
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3/2009 |
5/2009 |
Black-and-White Warbler
Mniotilta varia |
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5/2009 |
Black-Capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus |
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6/2008 |
Black Tern
Chlidonias niger |
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6/2008 |
Blue-Gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea |
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Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata |
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10/2008 |
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11/2008 |
4/2009 |
Blue-Winged Teal
Anas discors |
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6/2008 |
7/2008 |
4/2009 |
Brown-Headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater |
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4/2009 |
Brown Thrasher
Toxostoma rufum |
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5/2009 |
Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola |
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3/2009 |
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis |
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3/2009 |
3/2009 |
Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus |
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10/2008 |
10/2008 |
Cattle Egret
Bubulcus ibis |
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6/2008 |
7/2008 |
Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum |
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10/2008 |
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5/2009 |
Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina |
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7/2008 |
Common Goldeneye
Bucephala clangula |
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3/2009 |
Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula |
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7/2007 |
5/2008 |
5/2009 |
Common Loon
Gavia immer |
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11/2008 |
11/2008 |
Common Merganser
Mergus merganser |
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3/2009 |
Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas |
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4/2009 |
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5/2009 |
Dark-Eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis |
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3/2007 |
10/2008 |
Dickcissel
Spiza americana |
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6/2008 |
Double-Crested Cormorant
Phalacrocorax auritus |
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10/2008 |
10/2008 |
10/2008 |
Downy Woodpecker
Picoides pubescens |
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6/2008 |
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4/2009 |
Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis |
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4/2009 |
Eastern Kingbird
Tyrannus tyrannus |
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Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe |
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6/2008 |
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Eastern Towhee
Pipilo eryhtrophthalmus |
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10/2008 |
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Eastern Wood-Pewee
Contopus virens |
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8/2008 |
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris |
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10/2008 |
Fox Sparrow
Passerella iliaca |
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10/2008 |
10/2008 |
3/2009 |
Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis |
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Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias |
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Great Crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus crinitus |
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6/2008 |
9/2008 |
5/2009 |
Great Egret
Ardea alba |
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10/2008 |
Green-Winged Teal
Anas crecca |
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10/2008 |
3/2009 |
Hairy Woodpecker
Picoides villosus |
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4/2009 |
Harris's Sparrow
Zonotrichia querula |
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Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus |
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3/2009 |
House Finch
Carpodacus mexicanus |
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6/2007 |
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House Sparrow
Passer domesticus |
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House Wren
Troglodytes aedon |
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Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea |
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Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus |
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3/2008 |
6/2008 |
8/2008 |
Lark Sparrow
Chondestes grammacus |
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6/2008 |
Least Flycatcher
Empidonax minimus |
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5/2009 |
Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla |
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8/2008 |
Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis |
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3/2009 |
4/2009 |
Lesser Yellowlegs
Tringa flavipes |
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8/2008 |
Louisiana Waterthrush
Seiurus motacilla |
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5/2009 |
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Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos |
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5/2009 |
Merlin
Falco columbarius |
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10/2008 |
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura |
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6/2007 |
10/2008 |
5/2009 |
Nashville Warbler
Vermivora ruficapilla |
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10/2008 |
Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis |
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1/2009 |
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Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus |
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6/2008 |
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3/2009 |
Northern Parula
Parula americana |
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4/2009 |
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Northern Rough-Winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx serripennis |
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10/2008 |
Northern Shoveler
Anas clypeata |
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10/2008 |
3/2009 |
4/2009 |
Northern Waterthrush
Seiurus noveboracensis |
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5/2009 |
5/2009 |
Orange-Crowned Warbler
Vermivora celata |
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4/2009 |
Orchard Oriole
Icterus spurius |
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Osprey
Pandion haliaetus |
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10/2008 |
10/2008 |
11/2008 |
Ovenbird
Seiurus aurocapillus |
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5/2009 |
Palm Warbler
Dendroica palmarum |
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5/2009 |
Pied-Billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps |
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6/2008 |
10/2008 |
3/2009 |
Pine Siskin
Carduelis pinus |
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3/2009 |
5/2009 |
Prothonatary Warbler
Prothonotaria citrea |
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Red-Bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus |
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6/2008 |
9/2008 |
10/2008 |
5/2009 |
Red-Breasted Nuthatch
Sitta canadensis |
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9/2007 |
Red-Eyed Vireo
vireo olivaceus |
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5/2009 |
Redhead
Aythya americana |
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3/2009 |
Red-Headed Woodpecker
Melanerpes erythrocephalus |
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Red-Tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis |
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10/2008 |
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3/2009 |
Red-Winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus |
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4/2009 |
Ring-Billed Gull
Larus delawarensis |
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11/2008 |
Ring-Necked Duck
Aythya collaris |
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3/2009 |
Ring-Necked Pheasant
Phasianus colchicus |
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6/2008 |
Rose-Breasted Grosbeak
Pheuticus ludovicianus |
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Ruby-Crowned Kinglet
Regulus calendula |
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4/2009 |
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Ruby-Throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris |
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9/2007 |
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Scarlet Tanager
Piranga olivacea |
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Semipalmated Sandpiper
Calidris pusilla |
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8/2008 |
8/2008 |
Sharp-Shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus |
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2/2007 |
2/2009 |
2/2009 |
Snow Goose
Chen caerulescens |
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3/2009 |
Solitary Sandpiper
Tringa solitaria |
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7/2008 |
5/2009 |
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia |
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3/2008 |
3/2009 |
Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra |
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5/2009 |
Swainson's Thrush
Catharus ustulatus |
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Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor |
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4/2009 |
5/2009 |
Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor |
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9/2008 |
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura |
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10/2008 |
Western Kingbird
Tyrannus verticalus |
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6/2008 |
White-Breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis |
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6/2008 |
9/2008 |
4/2009 |
White-Crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys |
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5/2009 |
White-Throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis |
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10/2008 |
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4/2009 |
Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo |
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7/2008 |
Wood Duck
Aix sponsa |
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3/2009 |
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5/2009 |
Wood Thrush
Hylocichla mustelina |
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5/2009 |
Yellow-Billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus americanus |
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7/2008 |
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10/2008 |
Yellow-Rumped Warbler
Dendroica coronata |
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Yellow-Throated Vireo
vireo flavifrons |
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5/2009 |
Yellow Warbler
Dendroica petechia |
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