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Rewilding Magazine<p>"Insight into the minds and lives of the <a href="https://spore.social/tags/animals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>animals</span></a> that have learned how to live around us could help us learn to be better neighbors to them. </p><p>"And accepting peaceful <a href="https://spore.social/tags/coexistence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coexistence</span></a> as a shared responsibility might even help us be better neighbors to other people as well."</p><p><a href="https://spore.social/tags/urbanwildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>urbanwildlife</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/coyote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coyote</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/cities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cities</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/rewilding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rewilding</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/edmonton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>edmonton</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.biographic.com/the-coyote-next-door/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">biographic.com/the-coyote-next</span><span class="invisible">-door/</span></a></p>
Luke BurstowLunchtime walk. Sparrowhawk on a garden fence. <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/birds?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#birds</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/nature?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#nature</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/wildlife?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#wildlife</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/urbanwildlife?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#urbanwildlife</a>
Jason Baluyut<p>When you’re tired of flying, you can always take the subway.<br><a href="https://ohai.social/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>photography</span></a> <a href="https://ohai.social/tags/urbanphotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>urbanphotography</span></a> <a href="https://ohai.social/tags/urbanwildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>urbanwildlife</span></a> <a href="https://ohai.social/tags/monochrome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>monochrome</span></a> <a href="https://ohai.social/tags/monochromemonday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>monochromemonday</span></a> <a href="https://ohai.social/tags/blackandwhite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blackandwhite</span></a> <a href="https://ohai.social/tags/birds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>birds</span></a> <a href="https://ohai.social/tags/pigeon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pigeon</span></a> <a href="https://ohai.social/tags/nyc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nyc</span></a></p>
Alex@rtnVFRmedia Suffolk UK<p>Driving home from the petrol station last night, I saw a juvenile <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/rat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rat</span></a> run past on a grass bank between the exit road and some automatic car wash. I saluted the rodent (which has far less impact on the <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>environment</span></a> than I do in my motor car) 🐀 </p><p><a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/urbanWildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>urbanWildlife</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/England" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>England</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Suffolk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Suffolk</span></a></p>
crypticcelery<p>I also had multiple encounters with a <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/NeighborhoodFox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NeighborhoodFox</span></a> today, all past sunset, which made pictures rather difficult. I actually was pretty close for one, but could not get the focus in time. I am limited by the technology of my time/budget.<br>Any way, here is a few mediocre, but somewhat fun shots.</p><p><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Fox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fox</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/TimelineCleanser" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TimelineCleanser</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/UrbanWildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UrbanWildlife</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/UrbanPhotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UrbanPhotography</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Photography</span></a></p>
distrustful dinosaurs<p>🪶 a crow in a puddle on a rainy winter evening</p><p><a href="https://pigeons.club/tags/crow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>crow</span></a> <a href="https://pigeons.club/tags/birds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>birds</span></a> <a href="https://pigeons.club/tags/urbanwildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>urbanwildlife</span></a></p>
Jason Baluyut<p>This was a failed attempt to capture a closeup of a seagull with a city skyline in the background; all the gulls were soaring much too high for any buildings to be included in the shot. I guess they wanted all the attention to themselves that day.<br><a href="https://ohai.social/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>photography</span></a> <a href="https://ohai.social/tags/wildlifephotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wildlifephotography</span></a> <a href="https://ohai.social/tags/urbanwildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>urbanwildlife</span></a> <a href="https://ohai.social/tags/birds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>birds</span></a> <a href="https://ohai.social/tags/birdphotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>birdphotography</span></a> <a href="https://ohai.social/tags/seagull" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>seagull</span></a> <a href="https://ohai.social/tags/sky" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sky</span></a> <a href="https://ohai.social/tags/iphonephotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>iphonephotography</span></a></p>
distrustful dinosaurs<p>another slow-shutter-speed panning shot of a crow gathering to roost from this winter 🪶</p><p><a href="https://pigeons.club/tags/crow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>crow</span></a> <a href="https://pigeons.club/tags/birds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>birds</span></a> <a href="https://pigeons.club/tags/urbanwildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>urbanwildlife</span></a></p>
Fair Fowl<p>Heron, apparently I just missed it eating a large fish. It was still keeping a vigilant eye on the water though.. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/shallowdepthoffield" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>shallowdepthoffield</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>photography</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/goldengatepark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>goldengatepark</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sanfrancisco" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sanfrancisco</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/urbanwildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>urbanwildlife</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nikon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nikon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/D200" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>D200</span></a></p>
distrustful dinosaurs<p>🕊️ </p><p><a href="https://pigeons.club/tags/birds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>birds</span></a> <a href="https://pigeons.club/tags/pigeon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pigeon</span></a> <a href="https://pigeons.club/tags/urbanwildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>urbanwildlife</span></a></p>
Carolyn<p>It's almost time for the colony at the spit to be settled again. The nests mostly comprise of cormorants, but I've also seen egrets and black-crowned night herons nesting here. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Cormorants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cormorants</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BirdsOfMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BirdsOfMastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UrbanWildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UrbanWildlife</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LeslieSpit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LeslieSpit</span></a></p>
distrustful dinosaurs<p>🕊️ </p><p><a href="https://pigeons.club/tags/birds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>birds</span></a> <a href="https://pigeons.club/tags/pigeon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pigeon</span></a> <a href="https://pigeons.club/tags/urbanwildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>urbanwildlife</span></a></p>
Fair Fowl<p>Hawk <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/shallowdepthoffield" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>shallowdepthoffield</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>photography</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/goldengatepark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>goldengatepark</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sanfrancisco" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sanfrancisco</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/urbanwildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>urbanwildlife</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nikon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nikon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/D200" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>D200</span></a></p>
Fair FowlHawk <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/shallowdepthoffield?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#shallowdepthoffield</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/photography?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#photography</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/goldengatepark?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#goldengatepark</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/sanfrancisco?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#sanfrancisco</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/urbanwildlife?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#urbanwildlife</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/nikon?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#nikon</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/D200?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#D200</a>
This Is My Glasgow<p>A colony of mining bees at Hogganfield Loch in the east of Gladgow. These solitary bees dig nests into sandy soil, creating these distinctive piles of excavated sand on the surface. You can see one of the bees itself in the bottom left of the picture.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/glasgow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>glasgow</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/hogganfieldloch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hogganfieldloch</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/bees" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bees</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/miningbees" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>miningbees</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/glasgowwildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>glasgowwildlife</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/urbannature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>urbannature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/urbanwildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>urbanwildlife</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/wildglasgow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wildglasgow</span></a></p>
Fair FowlSquirrel! <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/shallowdepthoffield?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#shallowdepthoffield</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/photography?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#photography</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/goldengatepark?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#goldengatepark</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/sanfrancisco?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#sanfrancisco</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/urbanwildlife?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#urbanwildlife</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/nikon?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#nikon</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/D200?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#D200</a>
distrustful dinosaurs<p>a few more from the winter darkness before we step into the light of spring 🪶</p><p><a href="https://pigeons.club/tags/crows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>crows</span></a> <a href="https://pigeons.club/tags/birds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>birds</span></a> <a href="https://pigeons.club/tags/urbanwildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>urbanwildlife</span></a> <a href="https://pigeons.club/tags/urbanecology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>urbanecology</span></a></p>
Z̈oé ⛵<p>The crows are already building nests :3<br><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/birds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>birds</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/birding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>birding</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/naturephotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>naturephotography</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/urbanwildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>urbanwildlife</span></a></p>
This Is My Glasgow<p>Urban wildlife makes for some unusual photo opportunities.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/glasgow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>glasgow</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/woodside" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>woodside</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/urbanwildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>urbanwildlife</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/duck" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>duck</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/birdphotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>birdphotography</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/architecture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>architecture</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/wildglasgow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wildglasgow</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/forthandclydecanal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>forthandclydecanal</span></a></p>
keadamander<p>Through the Pigeon’s Eyes</p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>photography</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/canon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>canon</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/birdphotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>birdphotography</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/pigeon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pigeon</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/woodpigeon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>woodpigeon</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/birdwatching" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>birdwatching</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/wildlifephotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wildlifephotography</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/naturelovers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>naturelovers</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/featheredfriends" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>featheredfriends</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/backyardbirds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>backyardbirds</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/birdstagram" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>birdstagram</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/naturephotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>naturephotography</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/birdsofinstagram" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>birdsofinstagram</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/wildlifeperfection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wildlifeperfection</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/naturegeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>naturegeek</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/birdlover" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>birdlover</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/birdsofeurope" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>birdsofeurope</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/capturethemoment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>capturethemoment</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/urbanwildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>urbanwildlife</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/birding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>birding</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/animalelite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>animalelite</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/instabird" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>instabird</span></a></p>