Post your nature and wildlife pictures 3

[buanadha]

This weekend was all about the blue birds
Great Blue Heron and a Belted Kingfisher who sat still for a bit (usually I only see them zipping by!)

• NIKON CORPORATION - NIKON D300
• 70.0-210.0 mm f/4.0
• 145.0 mm
• ƒ/5.6
• 1/1000 sec
• Spot
• Manual exposure
• ISO 1250

• NIKON CORPORATION - NIKON D300
• 70.0-210.0 mm f/4.0
• 145.0 mm
• ƒ/5.6
• 1/1000 sec
• Spot
• Manual exposure
• ISO 200

 

[raythentic]

Seagull

• SONY - ILCE-6700
• FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS
• 600.0 mm
• ƒ/6.3
• 1/4000 sec
• Pattern
• Auto exposure
• 1
• ISO 1600

 

[Barbie Heid]

Eurasian Coot (Fulica atra)
View attachment 12607

 

[Barbie Heid]

Beautiful! I rarely see them around me and they're always a billion miles away.

 

[raythentic]

Beautiful! I rarely see them around me and they're always a billion miles away.

Thank you Barbie!

 

[buanadha]

A yellow-rumped Warbler (as far as I can tell) yesterday. Apparently they migrate through the Chicago area this time of year

• NIKON CORPORATION - NIKON D2Xs
• 0.0 mm f/0.0
• 400.0 mm
• ƒ/4
• 1/800 sec
• Pattern
• Manual exposure
• ISO 800

 

[raythentic]

Everything is wrong in this picture, from heavy banding to uncontrolled highlights yet the Snails head makes it all acceptable somehow.

• SONY - ILCE-6700
• E 35mm F2.8 F053
• 35.0 mm
• ƒ/2.8
• 1/250 sec
• Pattern
• Auto exposure
• ISO 320

 

[raythentic]

• SONY - ILCE-6700
• E 35mm F2.8 F053
• 35.0 mm
• ƒ/8
• 2 sec
• Pattern
• Auto exposure
• ISO 80

 

[buanadha]

One of the Great Blue Herons on the part of the river near me was picking up branches (maybe for next building?)

• NIKON CORPORATION - NIKON D2Xs
• 0.0 mm f/0.0
• 400.0 mm
• ƒ/3.5
• 1/800 sec
• Pattern
• Manual exposure
• ISO 800

 

[fotoword]

Some birds from my recent South Africa trip. First 2 from Kruger (Simbavati private reserve). Last one was in the way to Cape Point I think, outside of Cape Town.

Lilac Breasted Roller

• Canon - Canon EOS R8
• TAMRON 100-400mm F/4.5-6.3 Di VC USD A035
• 400.0 mm
• ƒ/6.3
• 1/1000 sec
• Partial
• Manual exposure
• ISO 1250

Wahlbergs eagle

• Canon - Canon EOS R8
• TAMRON 100-400mm F/4.5-6.3 Di VC USD A035
• 400.0 mm
• ƒ/6.3
• 1/640 sec
• Partial
• Manual exposure
• ISO 3200

Ostrich

• Canon - Canon EOS R8
• TAMRON 100-400mm F/4.5-6.3 Di VC USD A035
• 154.0 mm
• ƒ/5
• 1/1600 sec
• Partial
• Manual exposure
• ISO 125

Cheers
Paul