On This Day

Ruby-throated Hummingbird: At Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area

Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2025, 2:03 p.m. Species: Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/800 sec | Aperture: f/10 | ISO: 400 | Focal Length: 700mm | Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2025, 2:03 p.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM + EXTENDER RF1.4x
©2025 Vonda Zwick

Cedar Waxwing: At Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area

Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2025, 1:53 p.m. Species: Cedar Waxwing

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/1600 sec | Aperture: f/10 | ISO: 6400 | Focal Length: 700mm | Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2025, 1:53 p.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM + EXTENDER RF1.4x
©2025 Vonda Zwick

Cedar Waxwing: At Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area

Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2025, 1:40 p.m. Species: Cedar Waxwing

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/1600 sec | Aperture: f/10 | ISO: 2000 | Focal Length: 700mm | Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2025, 1:40 p.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM + EXTENDER RF1.4x
©2025 Vonda Zwick

Wood Duck: At Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area

Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2025, 1:27 p.m. Species: Wood Duck

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/1000 sec | Aperture: f/10 | ISO: 1250 | Focal Length: 700mm | Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2025, 1:27 p.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM + EXTENDER RF1.4x
©2025 Vonda Zwick

Great Blue Heron Fledgling: At Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area

Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2025, 1:03 p.m. Species: Great Blue Heron

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/1000 sec | Aperture: f/10 | ISO: 3200 | Focal Length: 700mm | Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2025, 1:03 p.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM + EXTENDER RF1.4x
©2025 Vonda Zwick

Sawtooth Sunflower and Spotted Touch-me-not: At Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area

Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2025, 12:48 p.m. Species: Spotted Touch-me-not, Sawtooth Sunflower

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/1600 sec | Aperture: f/8 | ISO: 4000 | Focal Length: 420mm | Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2025, 12:48 p.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM + EXTENDER RF1.4x
©2025 Vonda Zwick

Bumble Bee: Visiting Biennial Gaura

Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2025, 9:20 a.m. Species: Biennial Gaura

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/800 sec | Aperture: f/8 | ISO: 400 | Focal Length: 420mm | Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2025, 9:20 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 Crabtree Nature Center

Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2025, 8:57 a.m. Species: White-tailed Deer

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/800 sec | Aperture: f/8 | ISO: 5000 | Focal Length: 420mm | Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2025, 8:57 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM + EXTENDER RF1.4x
©2025 Vonda Zwick

Red-eyed Vireo: At Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area

Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2024, 8:29 a.m. Species: Red-eyed Vireo

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/1600 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 640 | Focal Length: 500mm | Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2024, 8:29 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
©2024 Vonda Zwick

Magnolia Warbler: At Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area

Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2024, 8:14 a.m. Species: Magnolia Warbler

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/1000 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 1250 | Focal Length: 500mm | Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2024, 8:14 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
©2024 Vonda Zwick

Nashville Warbler: At the conservation area

Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2023, 11:11 a.m. Species: Nashville Warbler

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 1000 | Focal Length: 500mm | Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2023, 11:11 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
©2023 Vonda Zwick

Cedar Waxwing: Eating a mulberry

Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2023, 11:08 a.m. Species: Cedar Waxwing

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 125 | Focal Length: 500mm | Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2023, 11:08 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
©2023 Vonda Zwick

Black-and-white Warbler: At the conservation area

Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2023, 11:01 a.m. Species: Black-and-white Warbler

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 2500 | Focal Length: 500mm | Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2023, 11:01 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
©2023 Vonda Zwick

Lincoln's Sparrow: At the conservation area

Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2023, 10:57 a.m. Species: Lincoln's Sparrow

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 1250 | Focal Length: 500mm | Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2023, 10:57 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
©2023 Vonda Zwick

Song Sparrow: At the conservation area

Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2023, 10:52 a.m. Species: Song Sparrow

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 1600 | Focal Length: 500mm | Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2023, 10:52 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
©2023 Vonda Zwick

Ruby-throated Hummingbird: Visiting nonnative and invasive Purple Loosestrife

Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2023, 10:44 a.m. Species: Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 400 | Focal Length: 500mm | Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2023, 10:44 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
©2023 Vonda Zwick

Swainson's Thrush: Eating berries from Red Osier Dogwood

Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2023, 10:43 a.m. Species: Swainson's Thrush, Red Osier Dogwood

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 500 | Focal Length: 500mm | Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2023, 10:43 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
©2023 Vonda Zwick

Ruby-throated Hummingbird: At the conservation area

Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2023, 10:43 a.m. Species: Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 1250 | Focal Length: 500mm | Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2023, 10:43 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
©2023 Vonda Zwick

Wilson's Warbler: At the conservation area

Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2023, 10:40 a.m. Species: Wilson's Warbler

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 2000 | Focal Length: 500mm | Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2023, 10:40 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
©2023 Vonda Zwick

Wilson's Warbler: At the conservation area

Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2023, 10:39 a.m. Species: Wilson's Warbler

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 1600 | Focal Length: 500mm | Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2023, 10:39 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
©2023 Vonda Zwick

Palm Warbler: At the conservation area

Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2023, 10:28 a.m. Species: Palm Warbler

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 2000 | Focal Length: 500mm | Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2023, 10:28 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
©2023 Vonda Zwick

Magnolia Warbler: At the conservation area

Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2023, 10:26 a.m. Species: Magnolia Warbler

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 1250 | Focal Length: 500mm | Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2023, 10:26 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
©2023 Vonda Zwick

Immature Male American Redstart: At the conservation area

Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2023, 10:19 a.m. Species: American Redstart

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 800 | Focal Length: 500mm | Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2023, 10:19 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
©2023 Vonda Zwick

Philadelphia Vireo: At the conservation area

Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2023, 10:03 a.m. Species: Philadelphia Vireo

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 1600 | Focal Length: 500mm | Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2023, 10:03 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
©2023 Vonda Zwick

Bay-breasted Warbler: At the conservation area

Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2023, 10:02 a.m. Species: Bay-breasted Warbler

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 2000 | Focal Length: 500mm | Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2023, 10:02 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
©2023 Vonda Zwick

Common Yellowthroat: At the conservation area

Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2023, 10 a.m. Species: Common Yellowthroat, Canada Goldenrod

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 1000 | Focal Length: 500mm | Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2023, 10 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
©2023 Vonda Zwick

Common Yellowthroat: At the conservation area

Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2023, 10 a.m. Species: Common Yellowthroat, Canada Goldenrod

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 1000 | Focal Length: 500mm | Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2023, 10 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
©2023 Vonda Zwick

Common Yellowthroat: At the conservation area

Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2023, 10 a.m. Species: Common Yellowthroat

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 1250 | Focal Length: 500mm | Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2023, 10 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
©2023 Vonda Zwick

Magnolia Warbler: With a spider

Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2023, 9:39 a.m. Species: Magnolia Warbler

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 8000 | Focal Length: 500mm | Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2023, 9:39 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
©2023 Vonda Zwick

Eastern Wood-Pewee: At the conservation area

Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2023, 9:34 a.m. Species: Eastern Wood-Pewee

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 800 | Focal Length: 500mm | Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2023, 9:34 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
©2023 Vonda Zwick

Chestnut-sided Warbler: At the conservation area

Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2023, 9:23 a.m. Species: Chestnut-sided Warbler

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 2500 | Focal Length: 500mm | Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2023, 9:23 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
©2023 Vonda Zwick

Swainson's Thrush: Eating elderberries

Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2023, 8:57 a.m. Species: Swainson's Thrush, Common Elderberry

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 2500 | Focal Length: 500mm | Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2023, 8:57 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
©2023 Vonda Zwick

White-faced Meadowhawk: At Oak Hollow Park

Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2022, 8:49 a.m. Species: White-faced Meadowhawk

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/16 | ISO: 1000 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2022, 8:49 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2022 Vonda Zwick

Slender Spreadwing: At Oak Hollow Park

Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2022, 8:44 a.m. Species: Slender Spreadwing

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/1000 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 640 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: Sept. 7, 2022, 8:44 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2022 Vonda Zwick