Peacock displaying its tail feathers

Heron on a small boat (Brittany)

A monk parakeet or quaker parrot near la Sagrada Familia (Barcelona)
The first birds arrived from Latin America as pets in the 1970s.
Owners got tired of their chirping and released them. [more info]

Swallow chicks on a wire waiting for parent swallows to come to feed them (Brittany)

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Seagull (Goéland)

 

"Le Héron au long bec emmanché d'un long cou ...." Jean de La Fontaine, Fable V, Livre VII.

 

Diving duck, Connemara (Ireland)

 

Swan in Galway (Ireland)

 

a proud green-neck duck

 

Swan in Kinsale Harbour (Ireland)

 

Ganet off Sheep's Head Peninsula (Ireland)
see a painting here