Photos of Our Fine Feathered Friends

[josh_k]

Here's a house finch. He's waiting for his turn at the bird feeder hanging just below him.

 

[KM-instructor]

 

[D.Gray]

A Mandarin Duck that resides in the aviary at Pioneer Park which is located in Walla Walla, Washington (the city so nice they named it twice).

This was shot on 14 May 2011



Dave

 

[JDavis]

Killdeer in a puddle at a local grain elevator

 

[Don Barbiere]

Do not know what it is!

 

[MarkStar]

...

Do not know what it is!

That is an adult male Gambel's Quail.

 

[Don Barbiere]

Thank You Sir!

 

[MarkStar]

Thank You Sir!

My pleasure. Any excuse to break out The Sibley Guide To Birds is good enough for me.

 

[coyotewhisper]

taken at Waukegan Harbor

 

[D.Gray]

a barn swallow feeding her young taken the week of 17-23 July 2011

I give you "Feeding Time"

Enjoy,
Dave

 

[coyotewhisper]

Downy Woodpecker

 

[springerswimmer]

Fantastic shot! I am back on B&B . . . been away for awhile and didn't realize some of the great non-shaving content . . .

 

[Snargle]

Tree Swallow (male)

 

[Blade Boy]

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[Turtledrum]

A feathered friend boat..

 

[D.Gray]

Hummingbirds from today 13 Aug 2011

camera used: Pentax K7
Shutter speeds: 1/3000, 1/4000, and 1/6000
ISO: 800 and 1600
lens Sigma 50-500mm 1:4-6.3

enjoy,
Dave

 

[Snargle]

One from this weekend:

Black-crowned Night Heron (Wildwood Park, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania)


EXIF
NIKON D300S
Focal length 500 mm
Focal length (35mm) 750 mm
Exposure 1/500 at f/9
Exposure mode Auto
Exposure prog. Aperture priority
ISO speed ISO 400
Metering mode Spot

 

[Andy]

 

[Princecookie]

Some of my favorite shots

 

[Compaq]

Hmm, I think I've got a few of feathered, flying stuff?

*searches*

ahh, yes, indeed!


IMG_8591edit by Bokehliciousness-ness, on Flickr


IMG_8381_edit by Bokehliciousness-ness, on Flickr


Witness here the awful bokeh Canon's 50mm f/1.8 II provides

IMG_8809edit by Bokehliciousness-ness, on Flickr

Bonus. Gull creature sees food, and decides mid-air that "I haz to change direction!!!"

I haz to change direction! by Bokehliciousness-ness, on Flickr