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  1. Black Capped Chickadee.jpg

    Black Capped Chickadee.jpg

  2. Male Northern Cardinal

    Male Northern Cardinal

  3. Female House Finch

    Female House Finch

  4. Blue Jay

    Blue Jay

  5. Tufted Titmouse

    Tufted Titmouse

  6. Male House Finch

    Male House Finch

  7. Female House Finch

    Female House Finch

  8. STM

    Comment by 'STM' in media 'Female Cardinal'

    No, there are woods about 25m behind us, but at the time that this photo was taken they were not lit by direct sunlight. Also, the depth of field is very shallow so the background is very out of focus. I also used fill flash which more brightly illuminates the subject. If you look closely you...
  9. Female Cardinal

    Female Cardinal

  10. Female Cardinal

    Female Cardinal

  11. Female Cardinal

    Female Cardinal

  12. Tufted Titmouse

    Tufted Titmouse

  13. Carolina Chickadee

    Carolina Chickadee

  14. Carolina Wren

    Carolina Wren

  15. STM

    Comment by 'STM' in media 'Northern Mockinbird'

    It seems to be saying "you lookin' at me?"
  16. Northern Mockinbird

    Northern Mockinbird

  17. STM

    Comment by 'STM' in media 'Black Bellied Plover (I think)'

    Essentially no post processing except a little cropping and some vignetting to highlight the subject. My philosophy has always been to get it right in the camera. I have lots of experience with PS but I am basically lazy, I don't like to have to spend a lot of time in post processing to fix...
  18. STM

    Comment by 'STM' in media 'Black Bellied Plover (I think)'

    There really is not a whole lot to tell I guess. I used a long lens (600mm f/4 ED IF AIS Nikkor), on a monopod. This lens is a veritable beast of a lens at 14+ pounds, pushing 18 pounds with the D850 and battery grip, and is not really easily hand holdable, so a tripod (preferably with a gimbal...
  19. Black Bellied Plover (I think)

    Black Bellied Plover (I think)

    ♫ Sittin' on the dock of a bay............ ♫ It's legs are covered with a coating of algae.
  20. Florida Osprey

    Florida Osprey

    Gulf Islands National Seashore
  21. Red Shouldered Hawk

    Red Shouldered Hawk

  22. Snowy Egret

    Snowy Egret

    Even birds have bad hair days I guess. This male was in full mating plumage
  23. Great Blue Heron Mating Pair

    Great Blue Heron Mating Pair

    Circle B Bar Ranch Preserve
  24. Anhinga Drying Its Wings

    Anhinga Drying Its Wings

    Magnolia Gardens Rookery
  25. Great Blue Heron with Chick

    Great Blue Heron with Chick

    Magnolia Gardens Rookery
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