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A Summer Tanager (Piranga rubra) has its head turned more than 90 degrees while perched on a water fountain.

The head and front half of an American Wigeon (Mareca americana)

A Mountain Bluebird (Sialia currucoides) perched on a rock with a green background.

Today’s #BirdOfTheDay theme is #PrimaryColours any bird with a primary colour in their plumage. The alt is #Songbirds.

Red: Summer Tanager (Piranga rubra)
Green: American Wigeon (Mareca americana)
Blue: Mountain Bluebird (Sialia currucoides)

#birds #wildlife #wildlifephotography

How about this? It's still in the original wrapper.

A pair of Red-tailed Hawks (Buteo jamaicensis) perched in a pine tree. One is directly above the other on the right side of the tree.

Today's #BirdOfTheDay theme is #BranchBirds, any bird on a branch. We have a pair of Red-tailed Hawks (Buteo jamaicensis) using a neighbor's pine tree as a base for their courtship. #BirdsSeenIn2026 #birds #hawks

A Snowy Egret (Egretta thuls) standing at the edge of a lake.

The #BirdOfTheDay theme is #PeacefulSolitude, a singular bird, in a peaceful setting. Our contribution is a Snowy Egret (Egretta thula) patiently waiting for its next meal at the edge of a lake. #birds #photography

A Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum) perched on a green bush with red berries.

A Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum) perched on a green bush with red berries, with one of the berries in its mouth.

The Cedar Waxwings (Bombycilla cedrorum) are feasting on what's left of our Toyon (Heteromeles arbutifolia) berries. #birds #wildlife #backyardwildlife

A wolf has come to Los Angeles County for the first time in more than a century Around 6 a.m. Saturday, the 3-year-old female arrived in the mountains north of Santa Clarita, as tracked by a GPS collar.

There’s a wolf in LA for the first time in 100 years. A collared gray wolf entered the mountains of north Los Angeles County yesterday. Known as “BEY03F” she traveled hundreds of miles from her pack in Plumas County crossing highways, mountains, creeks and valleys.

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in case you're curious about how angry Minnesota is about ICE, it was -20 today

Exclusive: America's biggest road race is on the brink Organizers are fighting to save the Maryland Cycling Classic amid financial difficulties at its parent corporation.

America's biggest road race is on the brink

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CX World Champion Mathieu van der Poel (NED/Alpecin-Premier Tech) wins the UCI CYCLO CROSS CUP race in Zonhoven UCI CYCLO CROSS WORLD CUP Men Elite 2025/2026 (CDM) - Zonhoven / Belgium Photo: Stijn Bastens

Podium of the UCI CYCLO CROSS WORLD CUP Man and Women Elite 2025/2026 (CDM) - Zonhoven / Belgium Photo: Stijn Bastens

Dutch national champion Puck Pieterse (NED/Fenix - Premier Tech) makes a spectacular descent through the iconic Zonhoven sandpit UCI CYCLO CROSS WORLD CUP Women Elite 2025/2026 (CDM) - Zonhoven / Belgium Photo: Stijn Bastens

Belgian national champion Thibau Nys (BEL/Baloise Verzekeringen - Het Poetsbureau Lions), Dutch national champion Tibor Del Grosso (NED/Alpecin-Premier Tech), CX European Champion Toon Aerts (BEL/Charles Liegeois - Deschacht) and Emiel Verstrynge (BEL/Crelan-Corendon) diving into the legendary sand pit of Zonhoven UCI CYCLO CROSS WORLD CUP Men Elite 2025/2026 (CDM) - Zonhoven / Belgium Photo: Stijn Bastens

Zonhoven, continued - Bonus material from the sandpit

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CX World Champion Mathieu van der Poel (NED/Alpecin-Premier Tech) dives into the legendary sand pit of Zonhoven, on his way to victory UCI CYCLO CROSS WORLD CUP Men Elite 2025/2026 (CDM) - Zonhoven / Belgium Photo: Stijn Bastens

CX World Champion Mathieu van der Poel (NED/Alpecin-Premier Tech) was already setting the pace from the very first passage through the iconic pit of Zonhoven UCI CYCLO CROSS WORLD CUP Men Elite 2025/2026 (CDM) - Zonhoven / Belgium Photo: Stijn Bastens

CX World Champion Mathieu van der Poel (NED/Alpecin-Premier Tech) dives into the legendary sand pit of Zonhoven, on his way to victory UCI CYCLO CROSS WORLD CUP Men Elite 2025/2026 (CDM) - Zonhoven / Belgium Photo: Stijn Bastens

CX World Champion Mathieu van der Poel (NED/Alpecin-Premier Tech) wins the UCI CYCLO CROSS WORLD CUP race in Zonhoven UCI CYCLO CROSS WORLD CUP Men Elite 2025/2026 (CDM) - Zonhoven / Belgium Photo: Stijn Bastens

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A playground for cyclocross riders — and perhaps even more so for photographers.

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Pan-American victory 'made the decision easier' for Andrew Strohmeyer to miss US Cyclocross Nationals and focus on World Cups www.cyclingnews.com/pro-cycling/...

Mathieu van der Poel reveals cyclocross schedule, starting as soon as two weeks' time World champion confirms 13-race calendar building up to attempt at record-breaking eighth rainbow jersey in elite men's race

Mathieu van der Poel reveals cyclocross schedule, starting as soon as two weeks' time https://www.cyclingnews.com/pro-cycling/mathieu-van-der-poel-reveals-cyclocross-schedule-starting-as-soon-as-two-weeks-time/

Maghalie Rochette collects fourth elite national 'cross title - Canadian Cycling Magazine Sidney McGill makes the podium again

Maghalie Rochette collects fourth elite national ‘cross title

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‘It’s important to show that it’s not all robotic’ – Puck Pieterse on inspiring the next generation of cyclists Puck Pieterse was on stage at Rouleur Live 2025 talking about the continued rise of women’s cycling

“Many girls drop out at U18 and U20, but if social media is full of clips of people having fun on the bike, then we can inspire them to continue”

YouTube video by UCI Round 9 - Men Elite Highlights | 2021/22 UCI CX World Cup - Val di Sole

We can race in the snow.

US riders Lidia Cusack and Brody McDonald win C2 races at DCCX on course used for Pan-American Championships Newly-crowned men's Pan-Am winner takes second behind McDonald while Cusack follows bronze on Saturday with victory

US riders Lidia Cusack and Brody McDonald win C2 races at DCCX on course used for Pan-American Championships https://www.cyclingnews.com/races/dccx-2025/elite-women-elite-men/results/

💥💥💥MATTIA AGOSTINACCHIO IS THE NEW U23 EUROPEAN CHAMPION! 🇪🇺

A perfect performance from start to finish in Middelkerke by our Italian powerhouse💪

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Andrew Strohmeyer jumping the barriers during Saturday's C1 UCI Elite Men's race.

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Cyclocross season is heating up with Pan American and European championships this weekend and the start of the World Cups around the corner.

I created a feed to provide people with an easy way to follow the news and stories from the world of pro cyclocross racing. #cyclocross #ucicx

'Nobody should be going straight to the World Tour out of juniors' - US talent 🇺🇸 Cole Kessler urges patience in rider development

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Break out the celebratory maple syrup! Next up in pink is our new Canadian time trial champ, Michael Leonard 😍🍁

We've got one more signee to announce! Check back in tomorrow to see who it is...

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Next up in pink: It's Luke Lamperti 🥳

Kicking off our week of rider announcements, we're excited to welcome Luke to EF Education-EasyPost in 2026!

Read more about Luke and check back here tomorrow for our next rider announcement: explore.efprocycling.com/LukeLamperti...

Cyclocross 2025-2026 – A comprehensive guide https://www.cyclingnews.com/features/cyclocross-2025-2026-a-comprehensive-guide/

Watch X2O Trofee Oudenaarde - Koppenbergcross in USA streaming on HBOMax/TNT on Saturday, starting with the Women’s rac

Watch X2O Trofee Oudenaarde - Koppenbergcross cyclocross race in the USA streaming on HBOMax/TNT on Saturday, Nov 1, starting with the Women’s race at 8:40 AM EST #Koppenberg #Procycling #Couchpeloton #Cyclocross #CX

Vanthourenhout wins second consecutive round of Superprestige series - Canadian Cycling Magazine Pauwels Sauzen rider posts third victory of the season

Vanthourenhout wins second consecutive round of Superprestige series

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Graeme Frislie, looking backwards, waiting for Peter Moore to come around the track for their next rider exchange.

Peter Moore is catching his breath after an exchange with Graeme Frislie.

Team USA's Peter Moore and Graeme Frislie are riding side by side, holding hands, preparing to perform the handsling, a key part of the exchange in the Madison.

Team USA's Peter Moore and Graeme Frislie performing the handsling, a key part of the Madison rider exchange.

Don't forget to tune in tomorrow to watch Team USA's Peter Moore and Graeme Frislie challenge the best in the world in the Men's Madison, the final event of the 2025 Tissot UCI Track World Championships.

#santiago2025 #ucitrackcycling #uciworldchampionship #usacycling

First look at team pink taking on cyclocross 😍 Mattia Agostinacchio took second place in a sprint finish at the first day of racing in Salvirola

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Anders Johnson, with a teammate pointing towards him, at the 2024 USA Cycling Elite & Para-Cycling Track Nationals in Carson, CA.

Wow! Another medal for Team USA at the 2025 Tissot UCI Track World Championships! This time, it's Anders Johnson picking up a bronze medal in the Individual Pursuit.

#santiago2025 #ucitrackcycling #uciworldchampionship #usacycling

Peter Moore and Graeme Frislie competing in the UCI Summer Slam Men's Madison at the VELO Sports Center.

What a result for Peter Moore and Team USA in the Points Race at the 2025 Tissot UCI Track World Championships!

Peter takes home a silver medal for his incredible second place behind Great Britain's Josh Tarling.

#santiago2025 #ucitrackcycling #uciworldchampionship #usacycling

The fascinating history behind the madison cycling event - Canadian Cycling Magazine Two-person teams racing on the track came about as a result of a crafty organizer

The track worlds start tomorrow, but did you know about the origins of the madison?

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