Kyle (she/her)

A photo of orange and yellow witch hazel blooms

Witch hazel at MAC this afternoon

A photo of a cormorant with a bluegill fish in its beak.

Cormorant with a bluegill fish 🪶

A photog of a brown creeper in the side of a tree

Brown creeper recently taken at Mount Auburn Cemetery 🪶 #birding #nature #birds

Support Birdathon for Birders of Palestine We invite bird enthusiasts across the globe to join Feminist Bird Club in our third annual radically-inclusive birdathon to #BirdYourWay between October 17 and October 20, 2025. Let’s amplify and supp...

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Beyond the birdathon, you can also buy prints of their work directly from this site. #birds #birding #birdersofpalestine 🪶

A photo of a female (or immature male) indigo bunting perching on a tall plant.

Fellow birders, please consider supporting an upcoming birdathon to support two sisters that have been documenting birds in Gaza for 20 years:

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As a thank you, here is a photo of an indigo bunting from last weekend. #birds #birding 🪶 #nature #photography

A photograph of a great spangled fritillary butterfly feeding on a pink flower.

Saw a great spangled fritillary passing through last weekend. #nature

Support Kyle O'Donnell - Birdathon for Birders of Palestine I'm excited to be a part of Feminist Bird Club's Birdathon for Birders of Palestine ! Our birding community is coming together to celebrate the inclusive nature of bird joy while fundraising for Birde...

Hello! I’m participating in a birdathon this weekend to raise money for bird and nature photographers in Gaza. Please consider a contribution and check out BirdersofPalestine.com to learn more about this project: charity.pledgeit.org/2025fbcbirda...

A photo of a snowberry clearwing moth feeding on a phlox blossom.

Snowberry clearwing moth (one of the “hummingbird moths”) yesterday at Mount Auburn Cemetery.

A photo of two Sandhill cranes flying. The bird on top is an adult, while the bird below is a young crane.

Sandhill Cranes spotted this morning in eastern MA

A photo of a great blue heron perched in a tree. It’s facing upwards with its beak open as though watching something above it.

Great Blue Heron at Mount Auburn Cemetery 🪶

A photo of two belted kingfishers. One is perched on top of a dead tree branch. The other is flying away from the tree beside it.

Belted Kingfishers 🪶

A photo of a green frog in a shallow puddle. A raindrop is hitting the water near its back.

Green Frog

A baby piping plover on the beach. The bird is leaning over, as through inspecting something on the ground.

A little baby piping plover. Taken a few weeks ago in Massachusetts. 🪶 #birding

A photo of an Eastern Tiger Swallowtail butterfly feeding on a pink echinacea.

Eastern tiger swallowtail at MAC

A photo of a baby tree swallow standing on a wooden post as its mother hovers above it and feeds it.

Catching up on July photos. This mama tree swallow was feeding its baby, which had just fledged earlier that day. #birds #birding 🪶 #naturephotography

Multi-hued tulip. Primarily purplish. Partially opened with raindrops

Early morning rain

#EastCoastKin #photography #TulipTuesday #TextureTuesday #BloomScrolling

A closeup photo of a purple geranium blossom against a green background.

Geranium today at Mount Auburn Cemetery #spring #nature #flowers

Pink flower on the right taking up most of the frame. Yellow center. Black background with a bit of green foliage.

So very pink

#EastCoastKin #photography #BloomScrolling #flowers

Extraordinary

I still don’t know what to make of this but feels appropriate for birds on sign sharing

A photo of a male Baltimore Oriole standing on top of a pyramidal grave top with a bug in its mouth.

Baltimore oriole enjoying some grub this afternoon at Mount Auburn 🪶

I have emotional reactions to your flower pictures

Incredible!!!

Closeup shot of a dahlia. Reds, yellows, pinks and things I can’t explain.

It’s Dahlia season
#MayBlooms #Vivid

#EastCoastKin #MacroMonday #BloomScrolling #flowers

A photo of a northern Parula in a shallow pond. Some of its feathers are wet and sticking up from getting wet.

Northern Parula 🪶

A closeup of purple lilac flowers in bloom

Lilacs at Arnold Arboretum

A closeup photo of purple wisteria blooms.

Wisteria in bloom at Arnold Arboretum

A photo of a black throated blue warbler perched on the branch of a shrub while singing.

A black throated blue warbler at Mount Auburn Cemetery last Sunday 🪶

A photo of a wood thrush perched on a very low branch surrounded by dead leaves on the ground below it.

Wood thrush 🪶