Canada Goose Gosling
This Canada Goose Gosling feeding along the West Path at the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge in Queen was one of eight in the brood.
To hear the sound of the Canada Goose, click on the arrow below.
A very small, brightly patterned duck, the Green-winged Teal prefers shallow ponds with lots of emergent vegetation.The picture of this Green-winged Teal was taken at Big John’s Pond in the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge in Queens, New York.
To hear the sounds of the male Green-winged Teal, click on the arrow below.
Herring Gull Immature in Flight
The picture of this Herring Gull Immature in Flight with a clam shell in its beak was taken at the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge in Queens, New York. The picture of this Herring Gull Immature in Flight was photographed with the Canon 5D Mark III Canon 300mm f2.8 IS II with the 2X extender.
To hear the song of the Herring Gull, click on the arrow below.
Canada Goose Close-up
The picture of this Canada Goose Close-up was taken at the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge. The picture of this Canada Goose Close-up was photographed with the Canon 5D Mark III Canon 300mm f2.8 IS II with the 2X extender.
To hear the song of the Canada Goose, click on the arrow below.
Savannah Sparrow
The picture of this pretty Savannah Sparrow was photographed at the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge near the visitor’s center during fall migration.
To hear the song of the Savannah Sparrow, click on the arrow below.
Black and White Warbler
The picture of this female Black and White Warbler was taken during fall migration at the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge. This Black and White Warbler was photographed with the Canon 5D Mark III Canon 300mm f2.8 IS II with the 2X extender.
To hear the song of the Black and White Warbler, click on the arrow below.
Cedar Waxwing
The picture of this Cedar Waxing on a branch was photographed at the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge in September. The picture of this Cedar Waxwing was taken with the Canon 5DMarkIII with the 2X extender. This bird conveniently landed on a tree branch just right of the blind at Big John’s Pond.
To hear the song of the Cedar Waxwing, click on the arrow below.
Spotted Sandpiper Juvenile
The picture of this Juvenile Spotted Sandpiper was taken at the East Pond near Big John’s Pond at the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge in Queens, New York during the fall shorebird migration.
To hear the song of the Spotted Sandpiper, click on the arrow below.
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.
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.
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.
Brown Thrasher
This Brown Thrasher eating berries on top of a tree was photographed at the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge using my Canon5D MarkIII camera with the Canon 100-400mm lens on a beautiful spring day at the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge.
This pretty House Finch on a branch was photographed at the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge in Queens New York near the visitors Center. I used the Canon 5D Mark III with the 100-400mm lens to take this picture.