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Snow petrels hunt in Antarctic sea ice, feeding on krill and fish.
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Snow Petrel

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When seen from below a white belly better blends in with light-filled surface waters while from above a black back looks similar to the dark hues of the deep ocean.
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Galapagos Penguin from Above

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Midway Atoll, where these photos were taken, is more than 2,000 miles from the nearest land.These photos portray baby albatrosses, which are fed the plastic by their parents. A chick can have an ounce of plastic in its belly and remain healthy; the dead ch
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Laysan Albatrosses’ Plastic Problem 2

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Puffin in Flight, Pribilof Islands Alaska
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Puffin in Flight

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Wilson's Storm Petrels Patter Fishing
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Wilson's Storm Petrels Patter

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A small Adélie penguin hops on a piece of ice.
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Adélie Penguin Jumping Out of the Water

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A close-up look of the seaside sparrow.
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A Close-up of a Seaside Sparrow

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After leaving Australia, Dampier and his men reached the western coast of New Guinea on New Year’s Day 1700. There Dampier observed birds that he had never seen before, like the “stately land-fowl” shown here.
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New Guinea Birds

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Dr. Erica Miller, of the Louisiana State Wildlife Response Team, cleanses an oil-covered pelican in Plaquemines Parish, LA.
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Cleaning an Oiled Pelican in Louisiana

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Once common in the West Indies, the Black Capped Petrel (Pterodroma hasitata), which breeds in high Caribbean mountains, is now on the endangered species list.
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Black-Capped Petrel

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Sooty Shearwaters Migrate
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Sooty Shearwater

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Pomarine Jaegers (Stercorarius pomarinus) are predatory and pirate-like seabirds that will often steal prey from other birds.
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Pomarine Jaeger Skims the Surface

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