On This Day

Rusty Blackbird: At Warbler Alley

Shot Date: Oct. 24, 2025, 9:42 a.m. Species: Rusty Blackbird

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/1600 sec | Aperture: f/10 | ISO: 8000 | Focal Length: 700mm | Shot Date: Oct. 24, 2025, 9:42 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM + EXTENDER RF1.4x
©2025 Vonda Zwick

Rusty Blackbird: Eating Gray Dogwood berries

Shot Date: Oct. 24, 2025, 9:28 a.m. Species: Gray Dogwood, Rusty Blackbird

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/1600 sec | Aperture: f/10 | ISO: 3200 | Focal Length: 700mm | Shot Date: Oct. 24, 2025, 9:28 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM + EXTENDER RF1.4x
©2025 Vonda Zwick

Dark-eyed Junco: At Crabtree Nature Center

Shot Date: Oct. 24, 2025, 8:59 a.m. Species: Dark-eyed Junco

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/1600 sec | Aperture: f/10 | ISO: 2500 | Focal Length: 700mm | Shot Date: Oct. 24, 2025, 8:59 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM + EXTENDER RF1.4x
©2025 Vonda Zwick

Dark-eyed Junco: On the fence at Crabtree Nature Center

Shot Date: Oct. 24, 2025, 8:58 a.m. Species: Dark-eyed Junco

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/1600 sec | Aperture: f/10 | ISO: 2000 | Focal Length: 700mm | Shot Date: Oct. 24, 2025, 8:58 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM + EXTENDER RF1.4x
©2025 Vonda Zwick

Song Sparrow: At Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area

Shot Date: Oct. 24, 2024, 11:48 a.m. Species: Song Sparrow

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/1600 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 320 | Focal Length: 500mm | Shot Date: Oct. 24, 2024, 11:48 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
©2024 Vonda Zwick

Golden-crowned Kinglet: At the conservation area

Shot Date: Oct. 24, 2023, 10:29 a.m. Species: Golden-crowned Kinglet

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/1250 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 5000 | Focal Length: 500mm | Shot Date: Oct. 24, 2023, 10:29 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
©2023 Vonda Zwick

Golden-crowned Kinglet: At the tall grass prairie

Shot Date: Oct. 24, 2023, 10:28 a.m. Species: Golden-crowned Kinglet

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/1250 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 1000 | Focal Length: 500mm | Shot Date: Oct. 24, 2023, 10:28 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
©2023 Vonda Zwick

Yellow-rumped Warbler: At the conservation area

Shot Date: Oct. 24, 2023, 10:16 a.m. Species: Yellow-rumped Warbler, Staghorn Sumac

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/800 sec | Aperture: f/13 | ISO: 800 | Focal Length: 500mm | Shot Date: Oct. 24, 2023, 10:16 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
©2023 Vonda Zwick

Eastern Comma: At the conservation area

Shot Date: Oct. 24, 2023, 10:15 a.m. Species: Eastern Comma

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/800 sec | Aperture: f/13 | ISO: 2500 | Focal Length: 500mm | Shot Date: Oct. 24, 2023, 10:15 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
©2023 Vonda Zwick

Eastern Comma: In the leaf litter

Shot Date: Oct. 24, 2023, 10:10 a.m. Species: Eastern Comma

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/800 sec | Aperture: f/13 | ISO: 800 | Focal Length: 500mm | Shot Date: Oct. 24, 2023, 10:10 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS R7 | Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
©2023 Vonda Zwick

House Finch: At the conservation area

Shot Date: Oct. 24, 2022, 10:14 a.m. Species: House Finch

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/800 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 2500 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: Oct. 24, 2022, 10:14 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2022 Vonda Zwick

Mallard Duck: At the pond

Shot Date: Oct. 24, 2021, 8:38 a.m. Species: Mallard

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/320 sec | Aperture: f/6.3 | ISO: 12800 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: Oct. 24, 2021, 8:38 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2021 Vonda Zwick

Immature White-crowned Sparrow: At the pond

Shot Date: Oct. 24, 2020, 9:44 a.m. Species: White-crowned Sparrow

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 250 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: Oct. 24, 2020, 9:44 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2020 Vonda Zwick

American Robin: At the pond

Shot Date: Oct. 24, 2020, 9:39 a.m. Species: American Robin

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/640 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 1600 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: Oct. 24, 2020, 9:39 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: Oct. 24, 2020, 9:37 a.m. Species: Yellow-rumped Warbler

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 160 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: Oct. 24, 2020, 9:37 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2020 Vonda Zwick

Staghorn Sumac: At the pond

Shot Date: Oct. 24, 2020, 9:19 a.m. Species: Staghorn Sumac

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/125 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 250 | Focal Length: 150mm | Shot Date: Oct. 24, 2020, 9:19 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2020 Vonda Zwick

Eastern Phoebe: At the pond

Shot Date: Oct. 24, 2020, 9:05 a.m. Species: Eastern Phoebe

Camera Settings: Shutter Speed: 1/640 sec | Aperture: f/7.1 | ISO: 200 | Focal Length: 600mm | Shot Date: Oct. 24, 2020, 9:05 a.m. | Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Lens: 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
©2020 Vonda Zwick