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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7/2008 |
American Goldfinch Carduelis tristis |
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8/2007 |
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5/2009 |
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 |
4/2009 |
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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 |
7/2008 |
4/2009 |
Eastern Bluebird Sialia sialis |
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6/2008 |
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10/2008 |
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4/2009 |
Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus |
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6/2008 |
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Eastern Phoebe Sayornis phoebe |
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6/2008 |
10/2008 |
10/2008 |
5/2009 |
Eastern Towhee Pipilo eryhtrophthalmus |
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10/2008 |
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5/2009 |
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 |
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5/2009 |
Nashville Warbler Vermivora ruficapilla |
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10/2008 |
Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis |
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Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus |
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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 |
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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 |
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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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7/2008 |
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Red-Tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis |
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7/2008 |
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11/2008 |
3/2009 |
3/2009 |
Red-Winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus |
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6/2008 |
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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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5/2009 |
Ruby-Crowned Kinglet Regulus calendula |
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4/2009 |
4/2009 |
Ruby-Throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris |
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9/2007 |
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Scarlet Tanager Piranga olivacea |
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10/2008 |
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 |
10/2008 |
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 |
5/2009 |
White-Throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis |
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10/2008 |
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10/2008 |
3/2009 |
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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 |
9/2008 |
10/2008 |
Yellow-Rumped Warbler Dendroica coronata |
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10/2008 |
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5/2009 |
Yellow-Throated Vireo vireo flavifrons |
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5/2009 |
Yellow Warbler Dendroica petechia |
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