Yellow-crowned Night-heron Juvenile
The picture of this very pretty juvenile Yellow-crowned Night-heron was photographed at Big John’s Pond at the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge in Queens, New York. The photograph of this Yellow-crowned Night-heron was taken with the Canon 5D Mark III Canon 300mm f2.8 IS II with the 2X extender.
House Finch Male
The picture of this male House Finch was taken near the visitor’s center at the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge in Queens, New York. I used the Canon 5D Mark III Canon 300mm f2.8 IS II with a 2X extender to make this capture.
Mourning Dove
The picture of this pretty Mourning Dove was taken at the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge near the visitor’s center. The picture of the Mourning Dove was photographed with the Canon 5D Mark III and Canon 300mm f2.8 IS II lens.
Brown Thrasher
This Brown Thrasher was enjoying a bird bath on a very hot morning at the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge. Brown Thrashers are accomplished songsters that may sing more than 1,100 different song types and include imitations of other birds.
Great Crested Flycatcher
I photographed this pretty Great Crested Flycatcher yesterday near the visitor’s center at the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge using my Canon 5D Mark III Canon 300mm f2.8 IS II with a 2X extender.
American Redstart Female
The photograph of this female American Redstart was taken at Greenwood-Cemetery with the Canon 5D Mark III and the Canon 300mm f2.8 lens. To see the meta data on the settings and camera information used to take photograph, you can visit my flickr site – https://www.flickr.com/photos/laurameyers/14449685572/ – to view this information for this photo as well as the many other pictures that are up on this site.
Eastern Kingbird
The Eastern Kingbird (Tyrannus tyrannus) is a sturdy, medium-sized songbird with a large head, upright posture, square-tipped tail, and a relatively short, straight bill. The picture of this Eastern Kingbird was taken in the Green-wood Cemetery.
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
During the breeding season Rose-breasted Grosbeaks eat a lot of insects, as well as wild fruit and seeds. Grosbeaks usually glean their food from dense foliage and branches.The picture of this male Rose-breasted Grosbeak was taken at the Greenwood Cemetery in Brooklyn, New York near the Dell Water using the Canon 5D MarkIII with the Canon 300mm lens with a 2X extender.
Laughing Gull Portrait
This very handsome Laughing Gull was photographed at the Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge in New Jersey. The Laughing Gull’s species name is cachinnans, which is a 10-dollar word that comes from Latin and means to laugh heartily.
Baltimore Oriole Male
The picture of this beautiful male Baltimore Oriole was taken at the Green-wood Cemetery in the Dell Water area. The camera I used to photograph this Baltimore Oriole was the Canon 5D MarkIII with the Canon 300mm lens with a 2x extender.
Yellow Warbler Male
The photograph of this beautiful male Yellow Warbler was taken at the Lord Stirling Park in Basking Ridge, New Jersey near the Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge very close to the nest it was building.
Common Yellowthroat Male Warbler
The picture of this pretty male Common Yellowthroat Warbler on a branch with Cherry Blossoms was photographed at the Green-wood Cemetery in Brooklyn, New York.
Ruby-throated Hummingbird Male
This beautiful Male Ruby-throated Hummingbird at a feeder was photographed at the Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge near Dover, Delaware.
White-eyed Vireo
The picture of this beautiful White-eyed Vireo was taken at the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge in Queens, New York during spring migration. The White-eyed Vireo is a small and secretive bird of shrubby areas of the eastern and southern United States, the White-eyed Vireo is more noticeable for its explosive song than its looks.
Canada Warbler Male
The picture of this lovely male Canada Warbler was photographed at the Green-wood Cemetery in Brooklyn, New York. The Canada Warbler is a colorful, active warbler of northern forests, the Canada Warbler spends little time on its breeding grounds. It is one of the last warblers to arrive north in the spring.