Runivore Tom

Runivore Tom

@runivore.bsky.social

Into Running, Taiwan, Poland, Storytelling, Cats, Good Eats. I repost bird shots (real birds only)

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💙 ❤️ 💙 ❤️ 💙 Ronaldo Salgado, son of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, has started a beautiful initiative to honor his father's life. If you've already voted, stop by Lorenzo's memorial and leave your "I Voted" sticker as a symbol of remembrance, solidarity, and love. 📍Memorial Location 6820 Canal St. 🕊️

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Chestnut-crested cotingas 18-23cm Andes mountains in South America Shy quiet always travel and forage in pairs Diet mainly fruit, wild berries Flying insects Pairs build their nest together and share incubation of ONE single egg 20 days, feed this nestling 4 weeks Plus 4 weeks after fledging 

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Flame-colored tanager 18cm highland and mountain forests of Mexico, Central America, and N Panama Diet: Insects & Arthropods , Fruit & Berries Female builds the nest, then incubates 14days her mate feeds her Parents feed the nestlings 15 days and after they fledge 3 more weeks of feeding and care

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Beautiful Common Green Magpie S and SE Asia Male and Females are identical Lifespan is 12+ years in the wild, and 20+in captivity They are from the Corvidae family: noisy, highly intelligent Their offspring stay with their parents in tight knit family units travel and forage together.

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#Colourful is the alt #birdoftheday theme today. Hete is a gorgeous Kestrel getting ready to feast on a bluebelly lizard. #bird #birder #birding #raptor #mini #wildlifephotography #naturephotography #photography #birdsky #birdsofbluesky

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Coraz częściej ze względu na łagodne zimy część tych #birds rezygnuje z dalekiej podróży i zostaje u nas na cały rok. Warunkiem przetrwania są niezamarzające, wartkie potoki, w których mogą przez całą zimę polować na drobne bezkręgowce. #MyClick Pliszka górska (Motacilla cinerea) Dzień dobry!👋

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Multi-coloured Tanager It is endemic to the mountains of Colombia, and as of 2010 has been categorized as vulnerable (VU) by the IUCN. Small stunning tanager with unbelievable color pattern: electric cerulean breast and flanks, black belly, green nape and wings, creamy face. 📸: @hermanamayat

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Red-legged honeycreeper 12cm S Mexico through C America Probes flowers to feed on liquid nectar, eat ripe fruits, pulp, and berries small arthropods and insects from leaves and mid-air. Female incubates 19 days, both parents feed chicks 14 days and 3 weeks after fledging travel in large flocks

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Today's #BirdOfTheDay theme is #Seasonal. A few Snow Geese and three Tundra Swans on autumn migration. A #ThrowbackThursday post photographed on #Fujichrome #Velvia in the late #1990s. #Saskatchewan #ECK #photography #birds #nature #wildlife #ManualFocus

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Good morning, birders! For today’s #BirdOfTheDay, theme #Seasonal series, I’ve put together a #birds #MyClick duo from yesterday: a Eurasian blue tit and a great spotted woodpecker. #Photography #Poland Modraszka (Cyanistes caeruleus), Dzięcioł duży (Dendrocopos major)

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Summer Tanagers Breed S and E USA Migrate south Mexico, C and S America Diet insects and flying insects Female builds the nest, she incubates 12 days, male feeds her. They feed chicks 12 days plus 3 more weeks after fledging Fledglings mature quickly and migrate entirely on their own

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Painted Bunting. North America It is native to North America. The bright plumage of the male only comes in the second year of life; in the first year they can only be distinguished from the female by close inspection. Incomparably beautiful songbird. 📸: @vasupix

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Today’s #BirdOfTheDay from @atlanticbirding.bsky.social comes in black and white 🖤🤍 This magpie had a lot to say this morning, posing on a branch like a true rock star. #MyClick #birds #nature #naturephotography #Poland Sroka (Pica pica)

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Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff to Vladimir Putin today: “You talk so much about Trump being a humanitarian, you are a humanitarian also, sir. And I salute that. I commend you.”

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Black-collared Starling 26-30cm S China Southeast Asia. Highly adaptable birds that thrive in both wild ecosystems and heavily modified by humans. Diet Invertebrates other insects, seeds and plants Highly social, vocal birds that frequently interact with one another, travelling in small groups.

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Rob's #BirdOfTheDay ALT theme is #Brown Sing, sing out loud, sing out brownnnnnn (background) Female Red-backed Fairywren, Oxley Creek Common, Brisbane #ECK #birds #birdphotography #birdsofbluesky #wildlife #nature #Photography #Nikon #PhotographersUnited #PhotographersOfBlueSky

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Barn Swallow perched on deck furniture and holding amazingly still while I got several photos… #BirdoftheDay #LittleLegs #Swallows #ColorADay #BlueTue #BirdWatching #BirdPhotography #Birds #BirdLife #BirdsofBlueSky #BirdsoftheWorld #WestCoastPhotography

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Today's #BirdOfTheDay theme is #LittleLegs with the alternative theme #Brown. A Bohemian Waxwing eating a frozen berry at -30°C. #Saskatchewan #ECK #photography #birds #nature #wildlife #Kodachrome #1990s #ManualFocus

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Good morning! My double entry for today’s #BirdOfTheDay: #Brown background featuring a bird whose legs are so incredibly #Little they’ve practically ceased to exist. 🤎🤏 #MyClick #birds #Nature #Poland Strzyżyk (Troglodytes troglodytes)

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Today's #BirdOfTheDay theme is #Reflections with the alternative theme #Pairs. Two Great Crested Grebe in south #Cheshire, England. #ECK #photography #birds #nature #wildlife #Kodachrome #1990s #ManualFocus

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Stripe-throated Yuhina. It is found from the Himalayas to southern China and central Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. Large brown yuhina with a tall, upswept crest and black-and-orange panels on the wings and a streaked throat. 📸: @sanjeevatre

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Red-necked Avocet. It's distinguishing feature is the distinctive upcurved bill that is used for skimming the surface of water to catch small invertebrates. The adult's head and neck is a rich chestnut brown in colour with a narrow white eye ring and a red-brown iris. 📸: @heather_thorning

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Collared White-start 13cm endemic to the high-elevation forests of Costa Rica and W Panama Diet arthropods and insects Female builds a nest on ground, she incubates 15 days both parents feed chicks 13 days, plus 2 weeks after fledging THEN stay as a family, joining mixed flocks travel together

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"My little girl who is 15 years old wanted to go to the park today, she's a bit too old so I carried her down there, when we got there this is how she sat enjoying the sunshine. Love her to bits!"

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Blood Pheasant A small, short-tailed pheasant that is widespread in the lower Himalayas. It's chin feathers deep crimson; on the breast, belly, and sides, feathers are green with crimson margins, resembling dashes of blood scattered on the breast and belly. 📸: @raghunath.wildlife