Mark Scheflen
@markscheflen.bsky.social
Photographer, artist, and conservation advocate Mark Scheflen creates work that bridges the gap between people, wildlife, and the environment. Website: https://markscheflen.com/ and https://kiboko.org
Sickle-winged Guan, Antioquia, Colombia is a very shy prized target along the Andean slopes, offering an exciting challenge of patience and sharp observation. #birdsofcolombia #bird #antioguia #birdsseenin2026 #sicklewingedguan #andes #birdcpp #britishnatureguide markscheflen.com
Yellow-vented Woodpecker, Risaralda, Colombia #andes #birdsofcolombia #woodpeckers #conservationphotography #biodiversity #birdphotography #wildbirdphotography #birdseenin2026 markscheflen.com
Blue and Black Tanager, Antioquia, Colombia #birding #birdsofcolombia #birdseenin2026 #bird #andes #conservationphotography #wildbirdphotography #birdphotography markscheflen.com
Sparkling Violetear Hummingbird, Colombia #bird #hummingbirds #birdsofcolombia #birdseenin2026 #conservationphotography #wildbirdphotography #birdcpp #birdphotography markscheflen.com
Red-chested Sunbird (Cinnyris erythrocercus) is a vibrant, nectar-feeding bird native to Central and East Africa. photo: Kisoro, Uganda 2025 #birdsofafrica markscheflen.com
Red-eyed Vireo, with insect at the Seep #centralparknyc #birdphotography#birdsSeenIn2026 #wildbirdphotography #biodiversity #conservationphotography #vireos markscheflen.com
Adult male Hooded Warblers have a striking black hood and bib framing a bright yellow face. Most females have a plain olive-green head with no black markings, though some older females develop limited black on the crown or throat. #centralparknyc #birdphotography#birdsSeenIn2026 markscheflen.com
Wood Thrush (Hylocichla mustelina) is a medium-sized, reclusive Neotropical songbird famous for its haunting, flute-like song. Identified by its warm cinnamon-brown back and bold black-spotted breast, relies heavily on mature, moist deciduous forests. 5/2026 #centralparknyc #thrush markscheflen.com
American Osprey with Largemouth Bass, Pool area #centralparknyc #birdphotography #biodiversity #americanosprey #osprey #bird #wildbirdphotography #birdsSeenIn2026 #largemouthbass #conservationphotography markscheflen.com
The Papyrus Gonolek is a rare, brightly colored bird that depends entirely on #EastAfrica pristine #papyrus wetlands for survival. In #Rwanda, the species relies heavily on the #GashoraSwamp within the Bugesera wetland complex. markscheflen.com #Papyrusgonolek #gashosaswamp #birdsofafrica
Ruby-throated Hummingbird at the Seep 7.6.2026. #centralparknyc #birdphotography #biodiversity #rubythroatedhummingbird #bird #hummingbird #wildbirdphotography #birdsSeenIn2026 #conservationphotography markscheflen.com
Ruby-throated Hummingbird at the Seep 7.6.2026. #centralparknyc #birdphotography #biodiversity #rubythroatedhummingbird #bird #hummingbird #wildbirdphotography #birdsSeenIn2026 #conservationphotography markscheflen.com
American Osprey hunting over the pool area #centralparknyc #birdphotography #biodiversity #americanosprey #osprey #bird #wildbirdphotography #birdsSeenIn2026 #conservationphotography markscheflen.com
House Finch soaking wet after a bath at the Seep 6.28.26 #centralparknyc #birdphotography #biodiversity #housefinch #birds #wildbirdphotography #birdsSeenIn2026 #bird #conservationphotography markscheflen.com
