On This Day

Bobolink: At Horizon Farm

Shot Date: May 6, 2025, 11:36 a.m. Species: Bobolink

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/1600 sec | Aperture: f/10 | ISO: 800 | Focal Length: 700mm | Shot Date: May 6, 2025, 11:36 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM + EXTENDER RF1.4x
©2025 Vonda Zwick

White-tailed Deer: At Horizon Farm

Shot Date: May 6, 2025, 11:19 a.m. Species: White-tailed Deer

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/1600 sec | Aperture: f/10 | ISO: 2000 | Focal Length: 700mm | Shot Date: May 6, 2025, 11:19 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM + EXTENDER RF1.4x
©2025 Vonda Zwick

Bobolink: In flight

Shot Date: May 6, 2025, 11:03 a.m. Species: Bobolink

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/1600 sec | Aperture: f/10 | ISO: 800 | Focal Length: 700mm | Shot Date: May 6, 2025, 11:03 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM + EXTENDER RF1.4x
©2025 Vonda Zwick

Bobolink: At Horizon Farm

Shot Date: May 6, 2025, 10:28 a.m. Species: Bobolink

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/1600 sec | Aperture: f/10 | ISO: 4000 | Focal Length: 700mm | Shot Date: May 6, 2025, 10:28 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM + EXTENDER RF1.4x
©2025 Vonda Zwick

Great Egret and Double-crested Cormorant: At Horizon Farm

Shot Date: May 6, 2025, 9:30 a.m. Species: Great Egret, Double-crested Cormorant

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/1600 sec | Aperture: f/10 | ISO: 1250 | Focal Length: 700mm | Shot Date: May 6, 2025, 9:30 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM + EXTENDER RF1.4x
©2025 Vonda Zwick

White-throated Sparrow: At Horizon Farm

Shot Date: May 6, 2025, 9:23 a.m. Species:

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/1600 sec | Aperture: f/10 | ISO: 6400 | Focal Length: 700mm | Shot Date: May 6, 2025, 9:23 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM + EXTENDER RF1.4x
©2025 Vonda Zwick

Bobolink: Singing alongside the entrance drive to Horizon Farm

Shot Date: May 6, 2025, 9:03 a.m. Species: Bobolink

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/10 | ISO: 640 | Focal Length: 700mm | Shot Date: May 6, 2025, 9:03 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM + EXTENDER RF1.4x
©2025 Vonda Zwick

Clay-colored Sparrow: At Crabtree Nature Center

Shot Date: May 6, 2024, 1:08 p.m. Species: Clay-colored Sparrow

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/2000 sec | Aperture: f/10 | ISO: 1250 | Focal Length: 500mm | Shot Date: May 6, 2024, 1:08 p.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
©2024 Vonda Zwick

Green Frog: At Crabtree Nature Center

Shot Date: May 6, 2024, 11:27 a.m. Species: Green Frog

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/2000 sec | Aperture: f/10 | ISO: 12800 | Focal Length: 500mm | Shot Date: May 6, 2024, 11:27 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
©2024 Vonda Zwick

Eastern Chipmunk: At Crabtree Nature Center

Shot Date: May 6, 2024, 9:22 a.m. Species: Eastern Chipmunk

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/2000 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 1600 | Focal Length: 500mm | Shot Date: May 6, 2024, 9:22 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
©2024 Vonda Zwick

Yellow-throated Vireo: At Crabtree Nature Center

Shot Date: May 6, 2024, 9:18 a.m. Species: Yellow-throated Vireo

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/2000 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 640 | Focal Length: 500mm | Shot Date: May 6, 2024, 9:18 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
©2024 Vonda Zwick

Yellow-throated Vireo: At Crabtree Nature Center

Shot Date: May 6, 2024, 9:18 a.m. Species: Yellow-throated Vireo

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/2000 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 500 | Focal Length: 500mm | Shot Date: May 6, 2024, 9:18 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
©2024 Vonda Zwick

Solitary Sandpiper: Foraging in the creek

Shot Date: May 6, 2023, 9:59 a.m. Species: Solitary Sandpiper

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/6.3 | ISO: 1000 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: May 6, 2023, 9:59 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2023 Vonda Zwick

Savannah Sparrow: Foraging in the grass

Shot Date: May 6, 2023, 9:35 a.m. Species: Savannah Sparrow

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/6.3 | ISO: 1000 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: May 6, 2023, 9:35 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2023 Vonda Zwick

Palm Warbler: At the conservation area

Shot Date: May 6, 2023, 9:23 a.m. Species: Palm Warbler

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/6.3 | ISO: 1250 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: May 6, 2023, 9:23 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2023 Vonda Zwick

Blue-headed Vireo: At the conservation area

Shot Date: May 6, 2023, 9:19 a.m. Species: Blue-headed Vireo

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/6.3 | ISO: 1600 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: May 6, 2023, 9:19 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2023 Vonda Zwick

Blue-headed Vireo: At the conservation area

Shot Date: May 6, 2023, 9:19 a.m. Species: Blue-headed Vireo

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/6.3 | ISO: 1600 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: May 6, 2023, 9:19 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2023 Vonda Zwick

Male Yellow-rumped Warbler: At the conservation area

Shot Date: May 6, 2023, 9:18 a.m. Species: Yellow-rumped Warbler

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/6.3 | ISO: 800 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: May 6, 2023, 9:18 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2023 Vonda Zwick

Female Yellow-rumped Warbler: At the conservation area

Shot Date: May 6, 2023, 9:18 a.m. Species: Yellow-rumped Warbler

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/6.3 | ISO: 1000 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: May 6, 2023, 9:18 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2023 Vonda Zwick

Gray Catbird: At the conservation area

Shot Date: May 6, 2023, 9:09 a.m. Species: Gray Catbird

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/6.3 | ISO: 3200 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: May 6, 2023, 9:09 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2023 Vonda Zwick

Yellow Warbler: At the conservation area

Shot Date: May 6, 2023, 9:02 a.m. Species: Yellow Warbler

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/6.3 | ISO: 250 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: May 6, 2023, 9:02 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2023 Vonda Zwick

American Redstart: At the conservation area

Shot Date: May 6, 2023, 8:44 a.m. Species: American Redstart

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/6.3 | ISO: 8000 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: May 6, 2023, 8:44 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2023 Vonda Zwick

Lincoln's Sparrow: At the conservation area

Shot Date: May 6, 2023, 8:42 a.m. Species: Lincoln's Sparrow

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/6.3 | ISO: 5000 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: May 6, 2023, 8:42 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2023 Vonda Zwick

Baltimore Oriole: Eating grape jelly at the backyard oriole feeder

Shot Date: May 6, 2022, 10:14 a.m. Species: Baltimore Oriole

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/640 sec | Aperture: f/6.3 | ISO: 4000 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: May 6, 2022, 10:14 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2022 Vonda Zwick

Rose-breasted Grosbeak Male: In the backyard gardens

Shot Date: May 6, 2021, 2:30 p.m. Species: Rose-breasted Grosbeak

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/640 sec | Aperture: f/6.3 | ISO: 1600 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: May 6, 2021, 2:30 p.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2021 Vonda Zwick

Rose-breasted Grosbeak: At the birdfeeder

Shot Date: May 6, 2021, 1:36 p.m. Species: Rose-breasted Grosbeak

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/6.3 | ISO: 1000 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: May 6, 2021, 1:36 p.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2021 Vonda Zwick

Gray Catbird: In the brush at the conservation area

Shot Date: May 6, 2021, 10:19 a.m. Species: Gray Catbird

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/320 sec | Aperture: f/6.3 | ISO: 1000 | Focal Length: 324mm | Shot Date: May 6, 2021, 10:19 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2021 Vonda Zwick

Yellow Warbler: At the conservation area

Shot Date: May 6, 2021, 10:11 a.m. Species: Yellow Warbler

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/640 sec | Aperture: f/6.3 | ISO: 1600 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: May 6, 2021, 10:11 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2021 Vonda Zwick

White-throated Sparrow: Foraging for dandelion seeds

Shot Date: May 6, 2021, 10:11 a.m. Species: White-throated Sparrow

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/640 sec | Aperture: f/9 | ISO: 5000 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: May 6, 2021, 10:11 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2021 Vonda Zwick

Common Grackle: Preparing nesting material

Shot Date: May 6, 2021, 9:45 a.m. Species: Common Grackle

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/200 sec | Aperture: f/9 | ISO: 12800 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: May 6, 2021, 9:45 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2021 Vonda Zwick

Solitary Sandpiper: At the creek near the pond

Shot Date: May 6, 2020, 7:44 a.m. Species: Solitary Sandpiper

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/8 | ISO: 400 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: May 6, 2020, 7:44 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2020 Vonda Zwick

Solitary Sandpiper: At the creek near the pond

Shot Date: May 6, 2020, 7:44 a.m. Species: Solitary Sandpiper

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/640 sec | Aperture: f/8 | ISO: 400 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: May 6, 2020, 7:44 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2020 Vonda Zwick

Ruby-crowned Kinglet: At the pond

Shot Date: May 6, 2020, 7:36 a.m. Species: Ruby-crowned Kinglet

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/8 | ISO: 500 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: May 6, 2020, 7:36 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2020 Vonda Zwick

Ruby-crowned Kinglet: At the pond

Shot Date: May 6, 2020, 7:36 a.m. Species: Ruby-crowned Kinglet

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/8 | ISO: 500 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: May 6, 2020, 7:36 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2020 Vonda Zwick

Palm Warbler: Breeding plumage

Shot Date: May 6, 2020, 7:27 a.m. Species: Palm Warbler

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/8 | ISO: 200 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: May 6, 2020, 7:27 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2020 Vonda Zwick

Blue-gray Gnatcatcher: Clinging to a tree at the pond

Shot Date: May 6, 2020, 7:03 a.m. Species: Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/320 sec | Aperture: f/8 | ISO: 320 | Focal Length: 374mm | Shot Date: May 6, 2020, 7:03 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2020 Vonda Zwick

Barn Swallow: At the pond

Shot Date: May 6, 2020, 6:53 a.m. Species: Barn Swallow

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/640 sec | Aperture: f/8 | ISO: 640 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: May 6, 2020, 6:53 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2020 Vonda Zwick

Red-winged Blackbird: In the Common Cattails near the pond

Shot Date: May 6, 2020, 6:53 a.m. Species: Red-winged Blackbird, Common Cattail

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/8 | ISO: 800 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: May 6, 2020, 6:53 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2020 Vonda Zwick

Song Sparrow: At the observation deck at the pond

Shot Date: May 6, 2020, 6:51 a.m. Species: Song Sparrow

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/8 | ISO: 200 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: May 6, 2020, 6:51 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2020 Vonda Zwick