On This Day

Great Blue Heron: Seen from Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area

Shot Date: May 22, 2025, 12:49 p.m. Species: Great Blue Heron

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/1000 sec | Aperture: f/10 | ISO: 2000 | Focal Length: 700mm | Shot Date: May 22, 2025, 12:49 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 and Chicks: Seen from Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area

Shot Date: May 22, 2025, 12:48 p.m. Species: Great Blue Heron

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/1000 sec | Aperture: f/10 | ISO: 2000 | Focal Length: 700mm | Shot Date: May 22, 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

Great Blue Heron and Chicks: Seen from Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area

Shot Date: May 22, 2025, 12:47 p.m. Species: Great Blue Heron

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/1000 sec | Aperture: f/10 | ISO: 2500 | Focal Length: 700mm | Shot Date: May 22, 2025, 12:47 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 and Chick: At Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area

Shot Date: May 22, 2025, 12:45 p.m. Species: Great Blue Heron

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/1000 sec | Aperture: f/10 | ISO: 2000 | Focal Length: 700mm | Shot Date: May 22, 2025, 12:45 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 and Chick: Seen from Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area

Shot Date: May 22, 2025, 12:44 p.m. Species: Great Blue Heron

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/1000 sec | Aperture: f/10 | ISO: 2500 | Focal Length: 700mm | Shot Date: May 22, 2025, 12:44 p.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM + EXTENDER RF1.4x
©2025 Vonda Zwick

Ruby-crowned Kinglet: At Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area

Shot Date: May 22, 2025, 12:28 p.m. Species:

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/1000 sec | Aperture: f/10 | ISO: 640 | Focal Length: 700mm | Shot Date: May 22, 2025, 12:28 p.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM + EXTENDER RF1.4x
©2025 Vonda Zwick

Red-winged Blackbird: At Crabtree Nature Center

Shot Date: May 22, 2025, 11:50 a.m. Species: Red-winged Blackbird

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/1000 sec | Aperture: f/10 | ISO: 2000 | Focal Length: 700mm | Shot Date: May 22, 2025, 11:50 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM + EXTENDER RF1.4x
©2025 Vonda Zwick

Chimney Swift: At Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area

Shot Date: May 22, 2024, 9:31 a.m. Species: Chimney Swift

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/1000 sec | Aperture: f/5.6 | ISO: 200 | Focal Length: 100mm | Shot Date: May 22, 2024, 9:31 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
©2024 Vonda Zwick

Red-tailed Hawk: Being mobbed by a Cooper's Hawk

Shot Date: May 22, 2023, 9:57 a.m. Species: Red-tailed Hawk, Cooper's Hawk

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/4000 sec | Aperture: f/8 | ISO: 500 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: May 22, 2023, 9:57 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2023 Vonda Zwick

Tree Swallows: About to get busy

Shot Date: May 22, 2023, 9:40 a.m. Species: Tree Swallow

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/1000 sec | Aperture: f/8 | ISO: 400 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: May 22, 2023, 9:40 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2023 Vonda Zwick

Philadelphia Vireo: At the conservation area

Shot Date: May 22, 2022, 9:19 a.m. Species: Philadelphia Vireo

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/1250 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 250 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: May 22, 2022, 9:19 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2022 Vonda Zwick

Philadelphia Vireo: At the conservation area

Shot Date: May 22, 2022, 9:19 a.m. Species: Philadelphia Vireo

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/1250 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 250 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: May 22, 2022, 9:19 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2022 Vonda Zwick

Peck's Skipper: In the front yard gardens

Shot Date: May 22, 2021, 2:15 p.m. Species: Peck's Skipper

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/125 sec | Aperture: f/14 | ISO: 400 | Focal Length: 100mm | Shot Date: May 22, 2021, 2:15 p.m. | Camera: Canon EOS Rebel T7i | Lens: EF100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM
©2021 Vonda Zwick

Prairie Trillium: Growing at Oak Hollow Park

Shot Date: May 22, 2021, 10:08 a.m. Species: Prairie Trillium

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/640 sec | Aperture: f/6.3 | ISO: 3200 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: May 22, 2021, 10:08 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2021 Vonda Zwick

Northern Flicker: At Oak Hollow Park

Shot Date: May 22, 2021, 9:55 a.m. Species: Northern Flicker

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/1000 sec | Aperture: f/6.3 | ISO: 100 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: May 22, 2021, 9:55 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2021 Vonda Zwick

Eastern Wood-Pewee: At the conservation area

Shot Date: May 22, 2021, 9:36 a.m. Species: Eastern Wood-Pewee

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/1600 sec | Aperture: f/6.3 | ISO: 100 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: May 22, 2021, 9:36 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2021 Vonda Zwick

Wilson's Warbler: At the pond

Shot Date: May 22, 2020, 8:40 a.m. Species: Wilson's Warbler

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/640 sec | Aperture: f/8 | ISO: 2000 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: May 22, 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

Wilson's Warbler: At the pond

Shot Date: May 22, 2020, 8:40 a.m. Species: Wilson's Warbler

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/8 | ISO: 2000 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: May 22, 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

Yellow-rumped Warbler: At the pond

Shot Date: May 22, 2020, 8:07 a.m. Species: Yellow-rumped Warbler

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/640 sec | Aperture: f/8 | ISO: 2000 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: May 22, 2020, 8:07 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2020 Vonda Zwick

Female Red-winged Blackbird: In the grasses by the pond

Shot Date: May 22, 2020, 7:49 a.m. Species: Red-winged Blackbird

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/1000 sec | Aperture: f/6.3 | ISO: 3200 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: May 22, 2020, 7:49 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2020 Vonda Zwick

Red-winged Blackbird: In the Common Cattails near the pond

Shot Date: May 22, 2020, 7:48 a.m. Species: Red-winged Blackbird, Common Cattail

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/1000 sec | Aperture: f/6.3 | ISO: 2000 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: May 22, 2020, 7:48 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2020 Vonda Zwick

Canada Geese: With goslings at the pond

Shot Date: May 22, 2020, 7:45 a.m. Species: Canada Goose

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/1000 sec | Aperture: f/6.3 | ISO: 2500 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: May 22, 2020, 7:45 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2020 Vonda Zwick