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Here's a photo that grabbed our attention. An American Coot attacks a young chick and prepares to kill it. Bruce Lyon , professor of ecology and evolutionary biology at the University of California Santa Cruz, shot the photo during the course of a research project that found that the coot's reproductive...

The silhouette of a bird photographed in the first or last light of day can draw our attention to features we might otherwise overlook. We see wing, beak, and body shape more clearly. The birds below are from our online galleries . Enjoy! Submit your photos to our galleries. See the contents of...