October 2021 Wildlife Challenge

The goal is to identify a different species of wildlife every day in the month of October. This challenge accepts birds, reptiles, mammals, insects, and amphibians, but I try to use only bird species.

October 19th Species of the Day: White-crowned Sparrow

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/640 sec | Aperture: f/6.3 | ISO: 320 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: Oct. 19, 2021, 8:45 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2021 Vonda Zwick

October 18th Species of the Day: White-throated Sparrow

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/6.3 | ISO: 1600 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: Oct. 18, 2021, 9:09 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2021 Vonda Zwick

October 17th Species of the Day: Hermit Thrush

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/640 sec | Aperture: f/6.3 | ISO: 1600 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: Oct. 17, 2021, 8:47 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2021 Vonda Zwick

October 16th Species of the Day: Orange-crowned Warbler

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/640 sec | Aperture: f/6.3 | ISO: 400 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: Oct. 16, 2021, 8:42 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2021 Vonda Zwick

October 15th Species of the Day: Eastern Towhee

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/6.3 | ISO: 5000 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: Oct. 15, 2021, 9:14 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
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October 14th Species of the Day: Fox Sparrow

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/640 sec | Aperture: f/6.3 | ISO: 5000 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: Oct. 14, 2021, 9:40 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2021 Vonda Zwick

October 13th Species of the Day: Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/6.3 | ISO: 1000 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: Oct. 13, 2021, 9:42 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2021 Vonda Zwick

October 12th Species of the Day: Double-crested Cormorant

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/4000 sec | Aperture: f/6.3 | ISO: 2000 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: Oct. 12, 2021, 10:03 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2021 Vonda Zwick

October 11th Species of the Day: Great Blue Heron

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/6.3 | ISO: 2000 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: Oct. 11, 2021, 8:18 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2021 Vonda Zwick

October 10th Species of the Day: Northern Flicker

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/640 sec | Aperture: f/6.3 | ISO: 400 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: Oct. 10, 2021, 9:17 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2021 Vonda Zwick

October 9th Species of the Day: Palm Warbler

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/6.3 | ISO: 800 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: Oct. 9, 2021, 10:30 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2021 Vonda Zwick

October 8th Species of the Day: Lincoln's Sparrow

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/640 sec | Aperture: f/6.3 | ISO: 2000 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: Oct. 8, 2021, 8:31 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2021 Vonda Zwick