photography

Royal Tern

Royal Tern (Thalasseus maximus) Olympus E-M1 II, Panasonic 100-300 II @birding 300mm, f/5.6, 1/1250s, ISO 400

One skimmer skimming

Black skimmer in flight over the beach, ocean and clouds in the background

Black Skimmer (Rynchops niger)Olympus E-M1 II, Panasonic 100-300 II200mm, f/7.1, 1/640s, ISO 200@birding

The Supervisor

A brown pelican perched on a roof looking down at the camera with the sky starting to turn orange in the background

Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) Olympus E-M1 II, Panasonic 100-300 II 214mm, f/5.6, 1/40s, ISO200

Murica Bird

Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) Olympus E-M1 II, Panasonic 100-300 II 300mm, f/7.1, 1/1250s, ISO 800

Bird on a stick

Red-winged blackbird (agelaius phoeniceus) Olympus OM-1, Olympus 100-400 400mm, f/6.3, 1/400s, ISO 320

The blackbird does not like the osprey

A red-winged blackbird chases an osprey against blue sky and puffy clouds

The blackbird does not like the osprey Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) and red-winged blackbird (Pandion haliaetus) Olympus E-M1 II, Panasonic 100-300 II 300mm, f/7.1, 1/1250s, ISO 500

Grey heron

Grey heron (Ardea cinerea)Olympus E-M1 II, Panasonic 100-300 II300mm f/6.3 1/800s ISO 200

American white ibis flares for landing

An American white ibis (Eudocimus albus) flares just before landing Olympus E-M1 II, Panasonic 100-300 II, 100mm, f/5, 1/1250s, ISO 400

Preening

A greylag goose stands on the shore of a canal and preens its ]feathers

A young greylag goose (Anser anser) preening Olympus E-M1 II, Olympus 12-40/2.8 27mm f/2.8 1/800s ISO 200

Gull on a post

A black-headed gull in winter (white-headed) plumage stands on a post with buildings in the background

Black-headed gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) on a post Olympus E-M1 II, Sigma 30/1.41/200s f/2 ISO 400