On This Day

Eastern Black Swallowtail: Visiting Swamp Milkweed

Shot Date: July 5, 2023, 1:20 p.m. Species: Eastern Black Swallowtail, Swamp Milkweed

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/2000 sec | Aperture: f/8 | ISO: 12800 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: July 5, 2023, 1:20 p.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2023 Vonda Zwick

Brown-belted Bumble Bee: On Butterfly Weed

Shot Date: July 5, 2022, 2:44 p.m. Species: Brown-belted Bumble Bee, Butterfly Weed

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/13 | ISO: 2500 | Focal Length: 100mm | Shot Date: July 5, 2022, 2:44 p.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: EF100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM
©2022 Vonda Zwick

Brown-belted Bumble Bee: On Butterfly Weed

Shot Date: July 5, 2022, 2:43 p.m. Species: Brown-belted Bumble Bee, Butterfly Weed

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/13 | ISO: 640 | Focal Length: 100mm | Shot Date: July 5, 2022, 2:43 p.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: EF100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM
©2022 Vonda Zwick

Wild Bergamot: Starting to bloom in the backyard gardens

Shot Date: July 5, 2022, 2:43 p.m. Species: Wild Bergamot

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/13 | ISO: 2000 | Focal Length: 100mm | Shot Date: July 5, 2022, 2:43 p.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: EF100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM
©2022 Vonda Zwick

Yellow Coneflower: In the backyard gardens

Shot Date: July 5, 2022, 2:30 p.m. Species: Yellow Coneflower

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/13 | ISO: 1250 | Focal Length: 100mm | Shot Date: July 5, 2022, 2:30 p.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: EF100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM
©2022 Vonda Zwick

Jade Clubtail: Perched at the edge of the pond

Shot Date: July 5, 2022, 9:03 a.m. Species: Jade Clubtail

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/13 | ISO: 1600 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: July 5, 2022, 9:03 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2022 Vonda Zwick

Monarch: On Swamp Milkweed

Shot Date: July 5, 2022, 7:21 a.m. Species: Monarch, Swamp Milkweed

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/13 | ISO: 1250 | Focal Length: 100mm | Shot Date: July 5, 2022, 7:21 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: EF100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM
©2022 Vonda Zwick

American Toad: In the front yard gardens

Shot Date: July 5, 2022, 6:47 a.m. Species: American Toad

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/80 sec | Aperture: f/6.3 | ISO: 3200 | Focal Length: 100mm | Shot Date: July 5, 2022, 6:47 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: EF100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM
©2022 Vonda Zwick

Widow Skimmer: At the pond

Shot Date: July 5, 2021, 9:43 a.m. Species: Widow Skimmer

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/14 | ISO: 6400 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: July 5, 2021, 9:43 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2021 Vonda Zwick

Northern Rough-winged Swallows: Parent feeding fledgling

Shot Date: July 5, 2021, 9:38 a.m. Species: Northern Rough-winged Swallow

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/4000 sec | Aperture: f/6.3 | ISO: 1600 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: July 5, 2021, 9:38 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2021 Vonda Zwick

Carolina Saddlebags: At the pond

Shot Date: July 5, 2021, 9:18 a.m. Species: Carolina Saddlebags

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/4000 sec | Aperture: f/6.3 | ISO: 2500 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: July 5, 2021, 9:18 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2021 Vonda Zwick

Mourning Cloak: On Purple Milkweed

Shot Date: July 5, 2020, 11:25 a.m. Species: Mourning Cloak, Purple Milkweed

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/100 sec | Aperture: f/10 | ISO: 500 | Focal Length: 100mm | Shot Date: July 5, 2020, 11:25 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: EF100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM
©2020 Vonda Zwick

Mourning Cloak: On Purple Milkweed

Shot Date: July 5, 2020, 11:24 a.m. Species: Mourning Cloak, Purple Milkweed

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/80 sec | Aperture: f/10 | ISO: 400 | Focal Length: 100mm | Shot Date: July 5, 2020, 11:24 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: EF100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM
©2020 Vonda Zwick

Bumble Bee: On Butterflyweed

Shot Date: July 5, 2020, 11:22 a.m. Species: Bumble Bee, Butterfly Weed

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/80 sec | Aperture: f/6.3 | ISO: 200 | Focal Length: 100mm | Shot Date: July 5, 2020, 11:22 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: EF100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM
©2020 Vonda Zwick

Bumble Bee: On Butterfly Weed

Shot Date: July 5, 2020, 11:22 a.m. Species: Bumble Bee, Butterfly Weed

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/100 sec | Aperture: f/6.3 | ISO: 250 | Focal Length: 100mm | Shot Date: July 5, 2020, 11:22 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: EF100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM
©2020 Vonda Zwick

Trachusa Leafcutter Bee: On Pearly Everlasting

Shot Date: July 5, 2020, 11:21 a.m. Species: Trachusa Leafcutter Bee, Pearly Everlasting

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/100 sec | Aperture: f/10 | ISO: 250 | Focal Length: 100mm | Shot Date: July 5, 2020, 11:21 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: EF100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM
©2020 Vonda Zwick

Mourning Cloak: On Blue Wild Indigo

Shot Date: July 5, 2020, 8:32 a.m. Species: Mourning Cloak, Blue Wild Indigo

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/100 sec | Aperture: f/11 | ISO: 800 | Focal Length: 100mm | Shot Date: July 5, 2020, 8:32 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: EF100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM
©2020 Vonda Zwick

Mourning Cloak: On Anise Hyssop

Shot Date: July 5, 2020, 8:28 a.m. Species: Mourning Cloak, Anise Hyssop

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/250 sec | Aperture: f/5.6 | ISO: 100 | Focal Length: 100mm | Shot Date: July 5, 2020, 8:28 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: EF100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM
©2020 Vonda Zwick

Mourning Cloak: On Daisy Fleabane

Shot Date: July 5, 2020, 8:27 a.m. Species: Mourning Cloak, Daisy Fleabane

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/320 sec | Aperture: f/5.6 | ISO: 100 | Focal Length: 100mm | Shot Date: July 5, 2020, 8:27 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: EF100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM
©2020 Vonda Zwick