The Inagua Woodstar is a hummingbird endemic to Great Inagua, the southernmost island of the Bahamas, a stunning and remote paradise with only 900 people (and 80,000 flamingos.) #Inagua #GreatInagua #islands #bird #birds #birding #birder #birders #nature #birdoftheday #naturephotography #birdphotos #photography #birdphotograph #woodstar #hummingbird

Reddish Egret hunts in a strongish wind. #Inagua #GreatInagua #islands #bird #birds #birding #birder #birders #nature #birdoftheday #naturephotography #birdphotos #photography #birdphotograph #egret

The stunning Reddish Egret is North America’s "rarest and least studied ardeid [heron].”
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Strikingly handsome Osprey fish-hunts from a dead branch, fierce talons ready for action. #Inagua #GreatInagua #islands #bird #birds #birding #birder #birders #nature #birdoftheday #naturephotography #birdphotos #photography #birdphotograph #osprey

Cuban Rose-throated Parrot in the wild looks mildly amused. On Great Inagua Island (55 miles from Cuba.) #Inagua #GreatInagua #islands #bird #birds #birding #birder #birders #nature #birdoftheday #naturephotography #birdphotos #photography #birdphotograph #parrot

Brown Pelican glides over wading flamingoes.
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Glossy Ibis looks like a prehistoric flying dinosaur colored in by a kid using too-bright crayons - with a little touch of Gonzo from the Muppets - but it’s totally real .
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Roseate Spoonbill in flight, like a pink angel glowing in the azure sky.
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Greater Yellowlegs reflect on life on a calm morning in Great Inagua.
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This dapper bird is known as The Bananaquit, as in, you can’t banana-fire me, I Bananaquit!
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Hispaniolan Burrowing Owl is petite, yet authoritative, presiding over an old picnic table and tiny park with a proprietary air.
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