Author Archives: Laura Meyers

Eastern Wood Peewee

Eastern Wood Peewee

Eastern Wood Peewee

Eastern Wood Peewee

The picture of this Eastern Wood Peewee was photographed at Green-wood Cemetery in Brooklyn, New York. This Eastern Wood Peewee was photographed with the Canon 5D Mark IV and the Canon 100-400 II lens. The Eastern Wood-Pewee and Western Wood-Pewee have different calls but are nearly impossible to tell apart by eye.
To hear the song of the Eastern Wood Peewee, click on the arrow below.

White-crowned Sparrow Immature

White-crowned Sparrow Immature

White-crowned Sparrow Immature

White-crowned Sparrow Immature

The picture of this White-crowned Sparrow Immature was photographed at Jones Beach State Park in Nassau County, New York. This White-crowned Sparrow Immature was photographed with the Canon 5D Mark IV and the Canon 100-400 II lens
To hear the song of the White-crowned Sparrow Immature, click on the arrow below.

Blackpoll Warbler Fall

Blackpoll Warbler Fall

Blackpoll Warbler Fall

Blackpoll Warbler Fall

The picture of this Blackpoll Warbler Fall was photographed at the Green-wood Cemetery in Brooklyn New York during fall migration. This Blackpoll Warbler Fall was photographed with the Canon 5D Mark IV and the Canon 100-400 II lens.
To hear the song of the Blackpoll Warbler, click on the arrow below.

Black-throated Green Warbler Fall

Black-throated Green Warbler Fall

Black-throated Green Warbler Fall

Black-throated Green Warbler Fall

The picture of this Black-throated Green Warbler Fall was photographed at Green-wood Cemetery in Brooklyn, New York. This Black-throated Green Warbler Fall was photographed with the Canon 5D Mark IV and the Canon 100-400 II lens
To hear the song of the Black-throated Green Warbler, click on the arrow below.

Prairie Warbler Fall

Prairie Warbler Fall

Prairie Warbler Fall

Prairie Warbler Fall

The picture of this Prairie Warbler Fall was photographed at Green-wood Cemetery in Brooklyn, New York. This Prairie Warbler Fall was photographed with the Canon 5D Mark IV and the Canon 100-400 II lens
To hear the song of the Prairie Warbler, click on the arrow below.

Common Yellowthroat Warbler Female

Common Yellowthroat Warbler Female

Common Yellowthroat Warbler Female

Common Yellowthroat Warbler Female

The picture of this Common Yellowthroat Warbler Female was photographed at Green-wood Cemetery during fall migration. This Common Yellowthroat Warbler Female was photographed with the Canon 5D Mark IV and the Canon 100-400 II lens
To hear the song of the Common Yellowthroat Warbler , click on the arrow below.

Northern Parula Warbler Fall

Northern Parula Warbler

Northern Parula Warbler

Northern Parula Warbler Fall

The picture of this Northern Parula Warbler Fall was photographed at Green-wood Cemetery in Brooklyn, New York. This Northern Parula Warbler was photographed with the Canon 5D Mark IV and the Canon 100-400 II lens. It is always fun to experience fall migration in the New York City area.
To hear the song of the Northern Parula Warbler, click on the arrow below.

Merlin on Branch

Merlin on Branch

Merlin on Branch

Merlin on Branch

The picture of this Merlin on Branch was photographed at the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge in Queens, NY. This Merlin on Branch was photographed with the Canon 5D Mark IV and the Canon 100-400 II lens
To hear the sounds of the Merlin, click on the arrow below.

Cedar Waxwing on Branch

Cedar Waxwing

Cedar Waxwing

Cedar Waxing on Branch

The picture of this Cedar Waxwing on branch was photographed at the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge in Queens, New York. This Cedar Waxwing was photographed with the Canon 5D Mark IV and the Canon 100-400 II lens
To hear the song of the Cedar Waxwing, click on the arrow below.

Peregrine Falcon Sub Adult

Peregine Falcon Sub Adult

Peregine Falcon Sub Adult

Peregrine Falcon Sub Adult

The picture of this Peregrine Falcon Sub Adult was photographed at the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge in Queens New York. This Peregrine Falcon Sub Adult was photographed with the Canon 5D Mark IV and the Canon 100-400 II lens
To hear the sounds of the Peregrine Falcon, click on the arrow below.

Red-winged Blackbird in Flight

Red-winged Blackbird in Flight

Red-winged Blackbird in Flight

Red-winged Blackbird in Flight

The Red-winged Blackbird is one of the most abundant birds across North America, and one of the most boldly colored. The picture of this Red-winged Blackbird in Flight was photographed at the Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge in New Jersey. This Red-winged Blackbird was photographed with the Canon 5D Mark IV and the Canon 100-400 II lens.
To hear the sounds of the Red-winged Blackbird, click on the arrow below.

Barn Swallow in Flight

Barn Swallow in Flight

Barn Swallow in Flight

Barn Swallow in Flight

The picture of this Barn Swallow in Flight was photographed at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge. This Barn Swallow was photographed with the Canon 5D Mark IV and the Canon 100-400 II lens. Photographing swallows in flight is a fun challenge for me because of their small size and irregular flight pattern so I was very pleased to be able still this beautiful bird.
To hear the sounds of the Barn Swallow, click on the arrow below.

Dunlin Wings Up

Dunlin Wings Up

Dunlin Wings Up

Dunlin Wings Up

The picture of this Dunlin Wings Up was photographed at the Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge in New Jersey. Dunlin with Wings Up was photographed with the Canon 5D Mark IV and the Canon 100-400 II lens. Numbers wintering in some coastal areas have declined noticeably since the 1970s; the reasons for this are unknown.
To hear the sounds of the Dunlin , click on the arrow below.

Black Skimmers in Flight

Black Skimmers in Flight

Black Skimmers in Flight

Black Skimmers in Flight

The picture of these Black Skimmers in flight was photographed at Nickerson Beach in Nassau County New York where they breed during the summer. This Black Skimmers in flight were photographed with the Canon 5D Mark IV and the Canon 100-400 II lens.
To hear the sounds of the Black Skimmer, click on the arrow below.

Swainson’s Thrush on Branch

Swainson's Thrush

Swainson’s Thrush

Swainson’s Thrush on Branch

The picture of this Swainson’s Thrush on Branch was photographed at Green-wood Cemetery in Brooklyn, New York. This Swainson’s Thrush was photographed with the Canon 5D Mark IV and the Canon 100-400 II lens
To hear the song of the Swainson’s Thrush on Branch, click on the arrow below.