Images of the Day

July 13, 2020

Cabbage White: Cabbage White Female on Blue Vervain at the Pond

Species: Cabbage White (nonnative), Blue Vervain

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/8 | ISO: 250 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: July 13, 2020, 8:24 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2020 Vonda Zwick

Blue Vervain: Blue Vervain Growing along the Pond's Edge

Species: Blue Vervain

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/250 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 160 | Focal Length: 205mm | Shot Date: July 13, 2020, 8:26 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2020 Vonda Zwick

Twelve-spotted Skimmer: Twelve-spotted Skimmer perched on the pond bank

Species: Twelve-spotted Skimmer

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/640 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 320 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: July 13, 2020, 8:40 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2020 Vonda Zwick

American Goldfinch: At one of the backyard bird baths

Species: American Goldfinch

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/100 sec | Aperture: f/8 | ISO: 250 | Focal Length: 100mm | Shot Date: July 13, 2020, 11:50 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: EF100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM
©2020 Vonda Zwick

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail: Eastern Tiger Swallowtail on Coneflower in the Backyard

Species: Eastern Tiger Swallowtail, Purple Coneflower

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/100 sec | Aperture: f/8 | ISO: 125 | Focal Length: 100mm | Shot Date: July 13, 2020, 2:13 p.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: EF100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM
©2020 Vonda Zwick

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail: Male Eastern Tiger Swallowtail Seeking Nectar from Swamp Milkweed

Species: Eastern Tiger Swallowtail, Swamp Milkweed

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/100 sec | Aperture: f/8 | ISO: 160 | Focal Length: 100mm | Shot Date: July 13, 2020, 2:14 p.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: EF100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM
©2020 Vonda Zwick

Wild Bergamot with Eastern Black Swallowtail: A Patch of Wild Bergamot in the Rain Garden Attracts a Female Eastern Black Swallowtail

Species: Wild Bergamot, Eastern Black Swallowtail

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/2500 sec | Aperture: f/2.8 | ISO: 1000 | Focal Length: 100mm | Shot Date: July 13, 2020, 2:21 p.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: EF100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM
©2020 Vonda Zwick

Eastern Black Swallowtail: Female Eastern Black Swallowtail on Purple Coneflower

Species: Eastern Black Swallowtail, Purple Coneflower

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/100 sec | Aperture: f/8 | ISO: 250 | Focal Length: 100mm | Shot Date: July 13, 2020, 2:34 p.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: EF100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM
©2020 Vonda Zwick

Royal Catchfly: In the backyard gardens

Species: Royal Catchfly

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/80 sec | Aperture: f/8 | ISO: 250 | Focal Length: 100mm | Shot Date: July 13, 2020, 2:54 p.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: EF100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM
©2020 Vonda Zwick

Monarch on Sullivant's Milkweed: Male Monarch Nectars at Sullivant's Milkweed in the Backyard Garden

Species: Monarch, Sullivant's Milkweed

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/100 sec | Aperture: f/8 | ISO: 320 | Focal Length: 100mm | Shot Date: July 13, 2020, 3:05 p.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: EF100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM
©2020 Vonda Zwick