Author Archives: Laura Meyers

Female Hooded Merganser

Hooded Merganser Female

Hooded Merganser Female

Female Hooded Merganser

The picture of this Female Hooded Merganser was taken in the Bronx, New York. The picture of this Female Hooded Merganser was photographed with the Canon 5D Mark III Canon 300mm f2.8 IS II with the 2X extender.
To hear the sounds of the Hooded Merganser, click on the arrow below.

Northern Pintail Duck in Water

Northern Pintail Duck Male

Northern Pintail Duck Male

Northern Pintail Duck in Water

The picture of this Northern Pintail Duck in water with reflections of the fall foliage was taken in the Bronx, New York. The picture of this Northern Pintail Duck in Water was photographed with the Canon 5D Mark III Canon 300mm f2.8 IS II with the 2X extender.
To hear the sounds of the Northern Pintail Duck, click on the arrow below.

Pyrrhuloxia

Pyrrhuloxia Female

Pyrrhuloxia Female

Female Pyrrhuloxia

The Pyrrhuloxia has very similar vocalizations and behaviors to the closely related Northern Cardinal. The picture of this Female Pyrrhuloxia was taken in Portal, Arizona. The picture of this Female Pyrrhuloxia was photographed with the Canon 5D Mark III Canon 300mm f2.8 IS II with the 2X extender.
To hear the song of the Pyrrhuloxia, click on the arrow below.

Canyon Towhee

Canyon Towhee

Canyon Towhee

Canyon Towhee

The picture of this Canyon Towhee was taken in Portal, Arizona. The picture of this Canyon Towhee was photographed with the Canon 5D Mark III Canon 300mm f2.8 IS II with the 2X extender.
To hear the song of the Canyon Towhee, click on the arrow below.

Blue Grosbeak

Blue Grosbeak

Blue Grosbeak

Blue Grosbeak

The picture of this adult male Blue Grosbeak was taken in Portal Arizona. The picture of this Blue Grosbeak was photographed with the Canon 5D Mark III Canon 300mm f2.8 IS II with the 2X extender.
To hear the song of the Blue Grosbeak, click on the arrow below.

Mexican Jay

Mexican Jay

Mexican Jay

Mexican Jay

The picture of this Mexican Jay was taken in Hereford, Arizona. The picture of this Mexican Jay was photographed with the Canon 5D Mark III Canon 300mm f2.8 IS II with the 2X extender.
To hear the song of the Mexican Jay, click on the arrow below.

Cedar Waxwing

Cedar Waxwing

Cedar Waxwing

Cedar Waxwing

The picture of this Cedar Waxwing eating a berry was taken at the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge in Queens, New York. The picture of this Cedar Waxwing was photographed with the Canon 5D Mark III Canon 300mm f2.8 IS II with the 2X extender.
To hear the song of the Cedar Waxwing, click on the arrow below.

Ladder-backed Woodpecker

Ladder-backed Woodpecker

Ladder-backed Woodpecker

Ladder-backed Woodpecker

The Ladder-backed Woodpecker is a small black-and-white woodpecker of the southwestern United States and Mexico that forages and nests in cactus. The picture of this Ladder-backed Woodpecker was taken in Patagonia, Arizona.
To hear the sounds of the Ladder-backed Woodpecker, click on the arrow below.

Lincoln’s Sparrow

Lincoln's Sparrow

Lincoln’s Sparrow

Lincoln’s Sparrow

The picture of this Lincoln’s Sparrow was taken at the Green-wood Cemetery in Brooklyn, New York. The picture of this Lincoln’s Sparrow was photographed with the Canon 5D Mark III Canon 300mm f2.8 IS II with the 2X extender.
To hear the song of the Lincoln’s Sparrow, click on the arrow below.

Ruby-throated Hummingbird Female

Ruby-throated Hummingbird Female

Ruby-throated Hummingbird Female

The picture of this Ruby-throated Hummingbird Female was taken at the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge The picture of this Ruby-throated Hummingbird Female was photographed with the Canon 5D Mark III Canon 300mm f2.8 IS II with the 2X extender.
To hear the sounds of the Ruby-throated Hummingbird, click on the arrow below.

House Wren

House Wren

House Wren

House Wren

The picture of this House Wren was taken The picture of this House Wren was photographed at the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge in Queens, NY with the Canon 5D Mark III Canon 300mm f2.8 IS II with the 2X extender.
To hear the song of the House Wren, click on the arrow below.

American Redstart Female

American Redstart Female

American Redstart Female

American Redstart Female

The picture of this American Redstart Female was taken The picture of this American Redstart Female was photographed with the Canon 5D Mark III Canon 300mm f2.8 IS II with the 2X extender.
To hear the song of the American Redstart, click on the arrow below.

White-eyed Vireo

White-eyed Vireo

White-eyed Vireo

White-eyed Vireo

The picture of this White-eyed Vireo was taken at the newly refurbished blind on the West Pond Path at the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge. The picture of this White-eyed Vireo was photographed with the Canon 5D Mark III Canon 300mm f2.8 IS II with the 2X extender.
To hear the song of the White-eyed Vireo, click on the arrow below.

Common Tern Pair

Common Tern Pair

Common Tern Pair

The picture of this Common Tern Pair was taken at Nickerson Beach in Nassau County, New York. The picture of this Common Tern Pair was photographed with the Canon 5D Mark III Canon 300mm f2.8 IS II with the 2X extender.
To hear the sounds of the Common Tern, click on the arrow below.

American Oystercatcher Juvenile

American Oystercatcher Juvenile

American Oystercatcher Juvenile

American Oystercatcher Juvenile

The picture of this American Oystercatcher Juvenile was taken at Nickerson Beach, New York. The picture of this American Oystercatcher Juvenile was photographed with the Canon 5D Mark III Canon 300mm f2.8 IS II with the 2X extender.
To hear the song of the American Oystercatcher, click on the arrow below.