Child or adult? One of three Bald eaglets growing rapidly despite being just more than a month old in their massive nest - thanks to constant food deliveries from parents @ Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve, Virginia, USA. (2024-05-03). #NaturePhotography #TwitterNatureCommunity …

Splashing catch! An osprey emerges with a fish after hitting the water with a steep dive @ Sebastian Inlet, Florida. (2024-02-04) #NaturePhotography #TwitterNatureCommunity #BBCWildlifePOTD #ThePhotoHour #IndiAves #osprey #splash

When mom's silent treatment speaks volumes! 🤣- Red-shouldered hawk mom and kid @ Huntley Meadows Wetlands, Virginia, USA. (2024-05-03) #NaturePhotography #TwitterNatureCommunity #BBCWildlifePOTD #ThePhotoHour #IndiAves #kids #family #mothersday2024 #momlife

Dad shows the way! Red Shouldered Hawk mom and one of her babies watch as dad takes off after a brief family get-together at their nest @ Huntley Meadows Wetlands, Virginia, USA (2024-05-03) #NaturePhotography #TwitterNatureCommunity #BBCWildlifePOTD #ThePhotoHour #IndiAves #kids …

All preened to party! Pelican and cormorant grooming at Sebastian Inlet, Florida, USA. (2024-02-04) #NaturePhotography #TwitterNatureCommunity #BBCWildlifePOTD #ThePhotoHour #IndiAves #grooming #preening

Wanna blow bubbles? A Northern Water Snake, its face covered in a film of mud, chills out on a nearly dried out pond @ Huntley Meadows Wetlands, Virginia, USA. (2024-04-24) #NaturePhotography #TwitterNatureCommunity #BBCWildlifePOTD #ThePhotoHour #IndiAves #snakes #bubbles

Captain Hook in action! Osprey with catch @ Sebastian Inlet, Florida, USA. (2024-02-03) #NaturePhotography #TwitterNatureCommunity #BBCWildlifePOTD #ThePhotoHour #IndiAves #fishing

Have I made myself clear? Hooded Merganser mom appears to give an earful to her plucky kids @ Huntley Meadows Wetlands, Virginia, USA. (2024-04-19) #NaturePhotography #TwitterNatureCommunity #BBCWildlifePOTD #ThePhotoHour #IndiAves #kids #family

Spring cleaning! A Northern Flicker woodpecker clearing debris from a potential nest hole @ Huntley Meadows Wetlands, Virginia, USA. (2024-04-26) #NaturePhotography #TwitterNatureCommunity #BBCWildlifePOTD #ThePhotoHour #IndiAves #woodpecker #SpringClean

A Greater Yellowlegs shorebird catches a tadpole @ Huntley Meadows Wetlands, Virginia, USA. (2024-04-26) #NaturePhotography #TwitterNatureCommunity #BBCWildlifePOTD #ThePhotoHour #IndiAves #shorebirds

Standing up against all odds! One of two hybrid Mallard ducklings that have survived predator attacks surveys the landscape @ Huntley Meadows Wetlands, Virginia, USA. (2024-04-26) #NaturePhotography #TwitterNatureCommunity #BBCWildlifePOTD #ThePhotoHour #IndiAves #ducklings

On the go with 12 kids in tow! A frantic Wood Duck mom takes her dozen four-day-old kids on an outing after nine of her babies are believed to have been swiped away by predators, such as eagles and snapping turtles @ Huntley Meadows Wetlands, Virginia, USA (2024-04-26)…

Gripping! Feisty Snapping Turtle pair flex their powerful claws in mating frenzy @ Huntley Meadows Wetlands, Virginia, USA. (2024-04-24) #NaturePhotography #TwitterNatureCommunity #BBCWildlifePOTD #ThePhotoHour #IndiAves #mating #turtles

Virtuous or vicious? Harmless Northern Water Snake lurking @ Huntley Meadows Wetlands, Virginia, USA. (2024-04-24) #NaturePhotography #TwitterNatureCommunity #BBCWildlifePOTD #ThePhotoHour #IndiAves #snake

Hardly two weeks out of the eggshell and already talking back to mom! 🤣 Merganser mama and kids taking a break on a log @ Huntley Meadows Wetlands, Virginia, USA. (2024-04-19) #NaturePhotography #TwitterNatureCommunity #BBCWildlifePOTD #ThePhotoHour #IndiAves #kids #family

A Wilson's Snipe shorebird chilling at Huntley Meadows Wetlands, Virginia, USA. (2024-04-04) #NaturePhotography #TwitterNatureCommunity #BBCWildlifePOTD #ThePhotoHour #IndiAves #shorebird #Reflection

See my talons? Male Peregrine Falcon stares down and flexes his talons as he mates with his female partner on a cliff at Point of Rocks along the Potomac River, Maryland, USA. (2024-03-29) #NaturePhotography #TwitterNatureCommunity #BBCWildlifePOTD #ThePhotoHour #IndiAves …

Family pic log in! Hooded Merganser mom with her kids after breakfast outing @ Huntley Meadows Wetlands, Virginia, USA. A surprise 100 percent survival rate two weeks after hatching - thanks to protective mom who confines her six kids to the marshes. (2024-04-19)…