Images of the Day

Aug. 8, 2023

Male Blue Dasher: Perched at the pond

Species: Blue Dasher

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/800 sec | Aperture: f/8 | ISO: 500 | Focal Length: 500mm | Shot Date: Aug. 8, 2023, 10:38 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
©2023 Vonda Zwick

Great Blue Heron: On the path along the pond

Species: Great Blue Heron

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/1000 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 800 | Focal Length: 500mm | Shot Date: Aug. 8, 2023, 11:05 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
©2023 Vonda Zwick

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail: Visiting Cup Plant

Species: Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/1000 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 250 | Focal Length: 500mm | Shot Date: Aug. 8, 2023, 11:06 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
©2023 Vonda Zwick

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail: Visiting Cup Plant

Species: Eastern Tiger Swallowtail, Cup Plant

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/1000 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 320 | Focal Length: 500mm | Shot Date: Aug. 8, 2023, 11:07 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
©2023 Vonda Zwick

Orange Sulphur: At the conservation area

Species: Orange Sulphur

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/1000 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 500 | Focal Length: 500mm | Shot Date: Aug. 8, 2023, 11:11 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
©2023 Vonda Zwick

Monarch: Visiting Cup Plant

Species: Monarch

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/1000 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 400 | Focal Length: 500mm | Shot Date: Aug. 8, 2023, 11:14 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
©2023 Vonda Zwick

Blue Dasher Pair: Perched in tandem

Species: Blue Dasher

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/1000 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 1250 | Focal Length: 500mm | Shot Date: Aug. 8, 2023, 11:26 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
©2023 Vonda Zwick

Eastern Amberwing: Perched at the pond

Species: Eastern Amberwing

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/1000 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 1000 | Focal Length: 500mm | Shot Date: Aug. 8, 2023, 11:28 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
©2023 Vonda Zwick

Carolina Grasshopper: At the conservation area

Species: Carolina Grasshopper

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/1000 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 100 | Focal Length: 500mm | Shot Date: Aug. 8, 2023, 11:42 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
©2023 Vonda Zwick

American Goldfinch Fledgling: Watching dad at the feeder

Species: American Goldfinch

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/1250 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 4000 | Focal Length: 500mm | Shot Date: Aug. 8, 2023, 6:02 p.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
©2023 Vonda Zwick

Marsh Blazing Star: In the front yard garden

Species: Marsh Blazing Star

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/1250 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 5000 | Focal Length: 500mm | Shot Date: Aug. 8, 2023, 6:45 p.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
©2023 Vonda Zwick

Common Milkweed: In bloom in the side yard

Species: Common Milkweed

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/640 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 2000 | Focal Length: 500mm | Shot Date: Aug. 8, 2023, 6:53 p.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
©2023 Vonda Zwick

Joe Pye Weed: With white flowers

Species: Joe Pye Weed

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/640 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 3200 | Focal Length: 100mm | Shot Date: Aug. 8, 2023, 6:57 p.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
©2023 Vonda Zwick

Whorled Milkweed: Blooming in the backyard gardens

Species: Whorled Milkweed

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/640 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 6400 | Focal Length: 500mm | Shot Date: Aug. 8, 2023, 6:59 p.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
©2023 Vonda Zwick