Clemente T Sánchez
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Birds

There has never been such a thing as unspoiled nature. Few, if any, regions can be characterized as pristine. But that does not mean that nature and wild(ish) things are not beautiful! We should try to capture this beauty whenever we can. With that in mind, in 2024 I started documenting the different wild birds that I encounter on my day-to-day (and while traveling). Thus far I have captured 358 different species, that is, 3.21% of known species1 according to the Clements Checklist (no relation).

Please let me know if I have mislabeled any of these birds. I am still pretty new to this! I use and recommend Cornell’s wonderful Merlin Bird ID app to identify and keep track of different bird species. You can check out my eBird profile, as well as my recent contributions to the Macaulay Library. I have also put together field reports of my recent trips to Santiago, Chile, the Eastern Brazilian Amazon (Part 1, Part 2, Part 3), and Tierra del Fuego. Below are some of the pictures I’ve taken, alongside an interactive map with the approximate2 locations of the sightings.


Mute Swan (Arlington, MA)

Mute Swan (Arlington, MA)

Red-tailed Hawk (Watertown, MA)

Red-tailed Hawk (Watertown, MA)

White-throated Toucan (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

White-throated Toucan (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Chilean Mockingbird (Santiago, Chile)

Chilean Mockingbird (Santiago, Chile)

Cedar Waxwing (Boston, MA)

Cedar Waxwing (Boston, MA)

Dark-faced Ground-Tyrant (Ushuaia, Argentina)

Dark-faced Ground-Tyrant (Ushuaia, Argentina)

Austral Blackbird (Santiago, Chile)

Austral Blackbird (Santiago, Chile)

Brown-headed Cowbird (Watertown, MA)

Brown-headed Cowbird (Watertown, MA)

Whimbrel (Zapallar, Chile)

Whimbrel (Zapallar, Chile)

White-crowned Sparrow (Marin County, CA)

White-crowned Sparrow (Marin County, CA)

Black-winged Stilt (El Prat de Llobregat, Spain)

Black-winged Stilt (El Prat de Llobregat, Spain)

Eurasian Magpie (Edinburgh, Scotland)

Eurasian Magpie (Edinburgh, Scotland)

Fire-eyed Diucon (Santiago, Chile)

Fire-eyed Diucon (Santiago, Chile)

Mourning Sierra Finch (Santiago, Chile)

Mourning Sierra Finch (Santiago, Chile)

Gray Catbird (Philadelphia, PA)

Gray Catbird (Philadelphia, PA)

Long-tailed Hermit (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Long-tailed Hermit (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Cocoi Heron (Batuco, Chile)

Cocoi Heron (Batuco, Chile)

Atlantic Puffin (North Berwick, Scotland)

Atlantic Puffin (North Berwick, Scotland)

Little Ringed Plover (El Prat de Llobregat, Spain)

Little Ringed Plover (El Prat de Llobregat, Spain)

Southern Lapwing (Colina, Chile)

Southern Lapwing (Colina, Chile)

Crested Caracara (Rio Grande, Argentina)

Crested Caracara (Rio Grande, Argentina)

Buff-throated Saltator (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Buff-throated Saltator (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

White-rumped Sandpiper (Rio Grande, Argentina)

White-rumped Sandpiper (Rio Grande, Argentina)

Smooth-billed Ani (Macapá, Brazil)

Smooth-billed Ani (Macapá, Brazil)

Downy Woodpecker, female (Ipswich, MA)

Downy Woodpecker, female (Ipswich, MA)

Ring-necked Duck (Portland, OR)

Ring-necked Duck (Portland, OR)

Silver-beaked Tanager, male (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Silver-beaked Tanager, male (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Blue Jay (Watertown, MA)

Blue Jay (Watertown, MA)

Gentoo Penguin (Ushuaia, Argentina)

Gentoo Penguin (Ushuaia, Argentina)

Rook (St Andrews, Scotland)

Rook (St Andrews, Scotland)

Brewer’s Blackbird (Portland, OR)

Brewer’s Blackbird (Portland, OR)

Green Kingfisher (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Green Kingfisher (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Peregrine Falcon (San José de Maipo, Chile)

Peregrine Falcon (San José de Maipo, Chile)

House Sparrow, male (Somerville, MA)

House Sparrow, male (Somerville, MA)

Carrion Crow (St Andrews, Scotland)

Carrion Crow (St Andrews, Scotland)

South American Tern (Ushuaia, Argentina)

South American Tern (Ushuaia, Argentina)

Red-winged Blackbird (Marin County, CA)

Red-winged Blackbird (Marin County, CA)

Peruvian Pelican (Zapallar, Chile)

Peruvian Pelican (Zapallar, Chile)

Northern Shoveler (New York, NY)

Northern Shoveler (New York, NY)

Common Grackle (Watertown, MA)

Common Grackle (Watertown, MA)

Common Eider (St Andrews, Scotland)

Common Eider (St Andrews, Scotland)

Eurasian Collared-Dove (Madrid, Spain)

Eurasian Collared-Dove (Madrid, Spain)

Black Phoebe (Eureka, CA)

Black Phoebe (Eureka, CA)

Greylag Goose (Madrid, Spain)

Greylag Goose (Madrid, Spain)

American Robin (Watertown, MA)

American Robin (Watertown, MA)

American Tree Sparrow (Toronto, ON)

American Tree Sparrow (Toronto, ON)

White Wagtail (North Berwick, Scotland)

White Wagtail (North Berwick, Scotland)

Golden Parakeet (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Golden Parakeet (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Tree Swallow (Eureka, CA)

Tree Swallow (Eureka, CA)

American Goldfinch (Magog, QC)

American Goldfinch (Magog, QC)

Common Yellowthroat (Topsfield, MA)

Common Yellowthroat (Topsfield, MA)

Black-capped Chickadee (Ipswich, MA)

Black-capped Chickadee (Ipswich, MA)

Western Sandpiper (Astoria, OR)

Western Sandpiper (Astoria, OR)

Tufted Tit-Tyrant (Lapataia, Argentina)

Tufted Tit-Tyrant (Lapataia, Argentina)

Great Kiskadee (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Great Kiskadee (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Squirrel Cuckoo (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Squirrel Cuckoo (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Common Wood-Pigeon (Edinburgh, Scotland)

Common Wood-Pigeon (Edinburgh, Scotland)

Tufted Titmouse (Ipswich, MA)

Tufted Titmouse (Ipswich, MA)

Northern Cardinal, male (Watertown, MA)

Northern Cardinal, male (Watertown, MA)

Glacous-winged Gull (Gold Beach, OR)

Glacous-winged Gull (Gold Beach, OR)

Downy Woodpecker, male (Magog, QC)

Downy Woodpecker, male (Magog, QC)

Ruby-crowned Kinglet (Marin County, CA)

Ruby-crowned Kinglet (Marin County, CA)

White-tufted Grebe (Batuco, Chile)

White-tufted Grebe (Batuco, Chile)

Burrowing Owl (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Burrowing Owl (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Snowy Egret (Santiago, Chile)

Snowy Egret (Santiago, Chile)

Long-tailed Meadowlark, male (Colina, Chile)

Long-tailed Meadowlark, male (Colina, Chile)

Moustached Turca (Santiago, Chile)

Moustached Turca (Santiago, Chile)

Dot-eared Coquette (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Dot-eared Coquette (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Mourning Dove (Watertown, MA)

Mourning Dove (Watertown, MA)

Meadow Pipit (St Andrews, Scotland)

Meadow Pipit (St Andrews, Scotland)

Tropical Kingbird (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Tropical Kingbird (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Chipping Sparrow (Watertown, MA)

Chipping Sparrow (Watertown, MA)

Wrentit (Marin County, CA)

Wrentit (Marin County, CA)

White-winged Swallow (Macapá, Brazil)

White-winged Swallow (Macapá, Brazil)

American Kestrel (Santiago, Chile)

American Kestrel (Santiago, Chile)

Turkey Vulture (Zapallar, Chile)

Turkey Vulture (Zapallar, Chile)

American Pygmy Kingfisher (Macapá, Brazil)

American Pygmy Kingfisher (Macapá, Brazil)

King Penguin (Porvenir, Chile)

King Penguin (Porvenir, Chile)

Yellow Warbler (Topsfield, MA)

Yellow Warbler (Topsfield, MA)

Striated Heron (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Striated Heron (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Great Blue Heron (Marin County, CA)

Great Blue Heron (Marin County, CA)

Dark-eyed Junco (Conway, NH)

Dark-eyed Junco (Conway, NH)

Reddish Hermit (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Reddish Hermit (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

White-breasted Nuthatch (Ipswich, MA)

White-breasted Nuthatch (Ipswich, MA)

Black-browed Albatross (Ushuaia, Argentina)

Black-browed Albatross (Ushuaia, Argentina)

Pacific Wren (Humboldt County, CA)

Pacific Wren (Humboldt County, CA)

Waved Woodpecker (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Waved Woodpecker (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Northern Mockingbird (Philadelphia, PA)

Northern Mockingbird (Philadelphia, PA)

Pale-breasted Thrush (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Pale-breasted Thrush (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Palm Tanager (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Palm Tanager (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Patagonian Sierra Finch, female (Ushuaia, Argentina)

Patagonian Sierra Finch, female (Ushuaia, Argentina)

Chimango Caracara (Santiago, Chile)

Chimango Caracara (Santiago, Chile)

Yellow-rumped Warbler (Watertown, MA)

Yellow-rumped Warbler (Watertown, MA)

Monk Parakeet (Madrid, Spain)

Monk Parakeet (Madrid, Spain)

Variegated Flycatcher (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Variegated Flycatcher (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Common Raven (Eureka, CA)

Common Raven (Eureka, CA)

House Finch, male (Kennebunk, ME)

House Finch, male (Kennebunk, ME)

Wattled Jacana (Macapá, Brazil)

Wattled Jacana (Macapá, Brazil)

Golden-crowned Sparrow (Portland, OR)

Golden-crowned Sparrow (Portland, OR)

Austral Negrito, male (Rio Grande, Argentina)

Austral Negrito, male (Rio Grande, Argentina)

Diuca Finch (Batuco, Chile)

Diuca Finch (Batuco, Chile)

Tufted Duck (Edinburgh, Scotland)

Tufted Duck (Edinburgh, Scotland)

Western Gull (Cannon Beach, OR)

Western Gull (Cannon Beach, OR)

Yellow-legged Gull (Madrid, Spain)

Yellow-legged Gull (Madrid, Spain)

Rock Pipit (North Berwick, Scotland)

Rock Pipit (North Berwick, Scotland)

Lesser Kiskadee (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Lesser Kiskadee (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Northern Gannet (North Berwick, Scotland)

Northern Gannet (North Berwick, Scotland)

Plain-mantled Tit-Spinetail (Santiago, Chile)

Plain-mantled Tit-Spinetail (Santiago, Chile)

Fox Sparrow (Lakeside, OR)

Fox Sparrow (Lakeside, OR)

Willow Flycatcher (Topsfield, MA)

Willow Flycatcher (Topsfield, MA)

House Sparrow, female (Somerville, MA)

House Sparrow, female (Somerville, MA)

American Crow (Coos Bay, OR)

American Crow (Coos Bay, OR)

Eastern Bluebird (Marshfield, MA)

Eastern Bluebird (Marshfield, MA)

Great Shrike-Tyrant (San José de Maipo, Chile)

Great Shrike-Tyrant (San José de Maipo, Chile)

Short-billed Miner (Rio Grande, Argentina)

Short-billed Miner (Rio Grande, Argentina)

Wood Duck (Topsfield, MA)

Wood Duck (Topsfield, MA)

Capped Heron (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Capped Heron (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Shiny Cowbird, male (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Shiny Cowbird, male (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Striped Woodpecker, male (Santiago, Chile)

Striped Woodpecker, male (Santiago, Chile)

Southern Beardless-Tyrannulet (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Southern Beardless-Tyrannulet (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Eurasian Coot (El Prat de Llobregat, Spain)

Eurasian Coot (El Prat de Llobregat, Spain)

Black-and-white Warbler (Philadelphia, PA)

Black-and-white Warbler (Philadelphia, PA)

Common Waxbill (Macapá, Brazil)

Common Waxbill (Macapá, Brazil)

Grassland Yellow-Finch (Santiago, Chile)

Grassland Yellow-Finch (Santiago, Chile)

Wild Turkey (Sharon, MA)

Wild Turkey (Sharon, MA)

Mallard, male (Arlington, MA)

Mallard, male (Arlington, MA)

White Bellbird, male (Parauapebas, Brazil)

White Bellbird, male (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Swallow-winged Puffbird (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Swallow-winged Puffbird (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Red-crested Pochard (El Prat de Llobregat, Spain)

Red-crested Pochard (El Prat de Llobregat, Spain)

Pine Siskin (Marin County, CA)

Pine Siskin (Marin County, CA)

European Herring Gull (St Andrews, Scotland)

European Herring Gull (St Andrews, Scotland)

American Oystercatcher (Zapallar, Chile)

American Oystercatcher (Zapallar, Chile)

Black-billed Shrike-Tyrant (San José de Maipo, Chile)

Black-billed Shrike-Tyrant (San José de Maipo, Chile)

Blue-black Grassquit, female (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Blue-black Grassquit, female (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Bare-faced Curassow, male (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Bare-faced Curassow, male (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Purple Honeycreeper, female (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Purple Honeycreeper, female (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Greater Yellow-headed Vulture (Macapá, Brazil)

Greater Yellow-headed Vulture (Macapá, Brazil)

Silver-beaked Tanager, female (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Silver-beaked Tanager, female (Parauapebas, Brazil)

European Stonechat (St Andrews, Scotland)

European Stonechat (St Andrews, Scotland)

Black-chinned Siskin (San José de Maipo, Chile)

Black-chinned Siskin (San José de Maipo, Chile)

Great Egret (Macapá, Brazil)

Great Egret (Macapá, Brazil)

Hooded Gnateater (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Hooded Gnateater (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Yellow-winged Blackbird, male (Santiago, Chile)

Yellow-winged Blackbird, male (Santiago, Chile)

Northern Cardinal, female (New York, NY)

Northern Cardinal, female (New York, NY)

Eurasian Blue Tit (Madrid, Spain)

Eurasian Blue Tit (Madrid, Spain)

Bewick’s Wren (Portland, OR)

Bewick’s Wren (Portland, OR)

Jandaya Parakeet (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Jandaya Parakeet (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Chestnut-backed Chickadee (Lincoln City, OR)

Chestnut-backed Chickadee (Lincoln City, OR)

Patagonian Sierra Finch, male (Lapataia, Argentina)

Patagonian Sierra Finch, male (Lapataia, Argentina)

White-crested Guan (Parauapebas, Brazil)

White-crested Guan (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Gray-cowled Wood-Rail (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Gray-cowled Wood-Rail (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Golden-crowned Kinglet (North Bend, OR)

Golden-crowned Kinglet (North Bend, OR)

Scaled Dove (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Scaled Dove (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Willet (Marin County, CA)

Willet (Marin County, CA)

Green-backed Trogon (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Green-backed Trogon (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Yellow-green Grosbeak (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Yellow-green Grosbeak (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Wood Stork (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Wood Stork (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Short-crested Flycatcher (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Short-crested Flycatcher (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Ruffed Grouse (Magog, QC)

Ruffed Grouse (Magog, QC)

Chilean Skua (Ushuaia, Argentina)

Chilean Skua (Ushuaia, Argentina)

Cream-colored Woodpecker, male (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Cream-colored Woodpecker, male (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Greater Yellowlegs (Eureka, CA)

Greater Yellowlegs (Eureka, CA)

Magellanic Penguin (Ushuaia, Argentina)

Magellanic Penguin (Ushuaia, Argentina)

Yellow-winged Blackbird, female (Santiago, Chile)

Yellow-winged Blackbird, female (Santiago, Chile)

Greater Flamingo (El Prat de Llobregat, Spain)

Greater Flamingo (El Prat de Llobregat, Spain)

Andean Condor (Rio Verde, Chile)

Andean Condor (Rio Verde, Chile)

White-throated Sparrow (Conway, NH)

White-throated Sparrow (Conway, NH)

Magellanic Oystercatcher (Ushuaia, Argentina)

Magellanic Oystercatcher (Ushuaia, Argentina)

Bald Eagle (Cannon Beach, OR)

Bald Eagle (Cannon Beach, OR)

Blackish Nightjar (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Blackish Nightjar (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Channel-billed Toucan (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Channel-billed Toucan (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Baltimore Oriole (Watertown, MA)

Baltimore Oriole (Watertown, MA)

Imperial Cormorant (Ushuaia, Argentina)

Imperial Cormorant (Ushuaia, Argentina)

Plain Xenops (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Plain Xenops (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Buff-throated Woodcreeper (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Buff-throated Woodcreeper (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Two-banded Plover (Rio Grande, Argentina)

Two-banded Plover (Rio Grande, Argentina)

Upland Goose, male (Lapataia, Argentina)

Upland Goose, male (Lapataia, Argentina)

White-fronted Nunbird (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

White-fronted Nunbird (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Rufous-collared Sparrow (Santiago, Chile)

Rufous-collared Sparrow (Santiago, Chile)

Great Cormorant (Madrid, Spain)

Great Cormorant (Madrid, Spain)

Brandt’s Cormorant (San Francisco, CA)

Brandt’s Cormorant (San Francisco, CA)

Oriole Blackbird (Macapá, Brazil)

Oriole Blackbird (Macapá, Brazil)

Northern Flicker (Marshfield, MA)

Northern Flicker (Marshfield, MA)

Blue-gray Tanager (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Blue-gray Tanager (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Semipalmated Sandpiper (Newburyport, MA)

Semipalmated Sandpiper (Newburyport, MA)

Coscoroba Swan (Batuco, Chile)

Coscoroba Swan (Batuco, Chile)

Crimson-crested Woodpecker, female (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Crimson-crested Woodpecker, female (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Austral Thrush (Santiago, Chile)

Austral Thrush (Santiago, Chile)

Hooded Merganser (Toronto, ON)

Hooded Merganser (Toronto, ON)

Eastern Phoebe (Ipswich, MA)

Eastern Phoebe (Ipswich, MA)

Orange-crowned Warbler (Coos Bay, OR)

Orange-crowned Warbler (Coos Bay, OR)

Variable Hawk (Santiago, Chile)

Variable Hawk (Santiago, Chile)

Screaming Piha (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Screaming Piha (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Black-bellied Whistling-Duck (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Black-bellied Whistling-Duck (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Southern House Wren (Ushuaia, Argentina)

Southern House Wren (Ushuaia, Argentina)

Yellow-crowned Parrot (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Yellow-crowned Parrot (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Song Sparrow (Boston, MA)

Song Sparrow (Boston, MA)

Red-gartered Coot (Colina, Chile)

Red-gartered Coot (Colina, Chile)

Scarlet Ibis (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Scarlet Ibis (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Ruddy Ground Dove (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Ruddy Ground Dove (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Rusty-margined Flycatcher (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Rusty-margined Flycatcher (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Little Egret (El Prat de Llobregat, Spain)

Little Egret (El Prat de Llobregat, Spain)

Gadwall (Newburyport, MA)

Gadwall (Newburyport, MA)

Royal Tern (Macapá, Brazil)

Royal Tern (Macapá, Brazil)

Acorn Woodpecker (Marin County, CA)

Acorn Woodpecker (Marin County, CA)

Black-necked Swan (Santiago, Chile)

Black-necked Swan (Santiago, Chile)

Speckled Chachalaca (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Speckled Chachalaca (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Marsh Wren (Eureka, CA)

Marsh Wren (Eureka, CA)

Spotted Towhee (Lincoln City, OR)

Spotted Towhee (Lincoln City, OR)

Maguari Stork (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Maguari Stork (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Red-fronted Coot (Batuco, Chile)

Red-fronted Coot (Batuco, Chile)

Black-faced Ibis (Rio Grande, Argentina)

Black-faced Ibis (Rio Grande, Argentina)

Gray-hooded Sierra Finch (San José de Maipo, Chile)

Gray-hooded Sierra Finch (San José de Maipo, Chile)

Least Grebe (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Least Grebe (Parauapebas, Brazil)

American Flamingo (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

American Flamingo (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Long-tailed Meadowlark, female (Santiago, Chile)

Long-tailed Meadowlark, female (Santiago, Chile)

California Quail, female (Santiago, Chile)

California Quail, female (Santiago, Chile)

Northern House Wren (Watertown, MA)

Northern House Wren (Watertown, MA)

Mallard, female (Kennebunk, ME)

Mallard, female (Kennebunk, ME)

European Starling (Somerville, MA)

European Starling (Somerville, MA)

Rufous-tailed Plantcutter, male (Santiago, Chile)

Rufous-tailed Plantcutter, male (Santiago, Chile)

Western Cattle-Egret (Madrid, Spain)

Western Cattle-Egret (Madrid, Spain)

Dolphin Gull (Ushuaia, Argentina)

Dolphin Gull (Ushuaia, Argentina)

Cream-colored Woodpecker, female (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Cream-colored Woodpecker, female (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Varied Thrush (Humboldt County, CA)

Varied Thrush (Humboldt County, CA)

Yellow-billed Pintail (Santiago, Chile)

Yellow-billed Pintail (Santiago, Chile)

Thorn-tailed Rayadito (Lapataia, Argentina)

Thorn-tailed Rayadito (Lapataia, Argentina)

Fiery-tailed Awlbill (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Fiery-tailed Awlbill (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Gray-breasted Martin (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Gray-breasted Martin (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Swamp Sparrow (Marshfield, MA)

Swamp Sparrow (Marshfield, MA)

Crimson-crested Woodpecker, male (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Crimson-crested Woodpecker, male (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Laughing Falcon (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Laughing Falcon (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Snow Bunting (Ware, MA)

Snow Bunting (Ware, MA)

Chilean Swallow (Rio Verde, Chile)

Chilean Swallow (Rio Verde, Chile)

Common Murre (North Berwick, Scotland)

Common Murre (North Berwick, Scotland)

Silvered Antbird (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Silvered Antbird (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Green-winged Teal (Newport, OR)

Green-winged Teal (Newport, OR)

Black Scoter (Middletown, RI)

Black Scoter (Middletown, RI)

American Black Duck (Westport, MA)

American Black Duck (Westport, MA)

Yellow-rumped Cacique (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Yellow-rumped Cacique (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Great Potoo (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Great Potoo (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Roadside Hawk (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Roadside Hawk (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Red-and-green Macaw (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Red-and-green Macaw (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Magellanic Cormorant (Ushuaia, Argentina)

Magellanic Cormorant (Ushuaia, Argentina)

Lineated Woodpecker (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Lineated Woodpecker (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Alpine Swift (El Prat de Llobregat, Spain)

Alpine Swift (El Prat de Llobregat, Spain)

Spix’s Woodcreeper (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Spix’s Woodcreeper (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Canada Goose (Boston, MA)

Canada Goose (Boston, MA)

Short-tailed Pygmy-Tyrant (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Short-tailed Pygmy-Tyrant (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Eurasian Blackbird (Edinburgh, Scotland)

Eurasian Blackbird (Edinburgh, Scotland)

Austral Negrito, female (Tolhuin, Argentina)

Austral Negrito, female (Tolhuin, Argentina)

Cinnamon Attila (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Cinnamon Attila (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Common Pochard (El Prat de Llobregat, Spain)

Common Pochard (El Prat de Llobregat, Spain)

Palm Warbler (Watertown, MA)

Palm Warbler (Watertown, MA)

Black-legged Kittiwake (North Berwick, Scotland)

Black-legged Kittiwake (North Berwick, Scotland)

Northern Rough-winged Swallow (Philadelphia, PA)

Northern Rough-winged Swallow (Philadelphia, PA)

Upland Goose, female (Lapataia, Argentina)

Upland Goose, female (Lapataia, Argentina)

Yellow-chinned Spinetail (Macapá, Brazil)

Yellow-chinned Spinetail (Macapá, Brazil)

Shiny Cowbird, female (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Shiny Cowbird, female (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Cinnamon Teal, female (Batuco, Chile)

Cinnamon Teal, female (Batuco, Chile)

House Finch, female (Norfolk, MA)

House Finch, female (Norfolk, MA)

Blue Ground Dove (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Blue Ground Dove (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Saffron Finch, female (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Saffron Finch, female (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Saffron Finch, male (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Saffron Finch, male (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Osprey (Portland, OR)

Osprey (Portland, OR)

European Robin (Edinburgh, Scotland)

European Robin (Edinburgh, Scotland)

Large-billed Tern (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Large-billed Tern (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Rufescent Tiger-Heron (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Rufescent Tiger-Heron (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Purple Honeycreeper, male (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Purple Honeycreeper, male (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Common Merganser (Lincoln City, OR)

Common Merganser (Lincoln City, OR)

Green-backed Firecrown (Batuco, Chile)

Green-backed Firecrown (Batuco, Chile)

Double-crested Cormorant (Boston, MA)

Double-crested Cormorant (Boston, MA)

Rock Pigeon (Ellie Ness, Scotland)

Rock Pigeon (Ellie Ness, Scotland)

Eurasian Skylark (Ellie Ness, Scotland)

Eurasian Skylark (Ellie Ness, Scotland)

Kelp Gull (Zapallar, Chile)

Kelp Gull (Zapallar, Chile)

Cinereous Antshrike (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Cinereous Antshrike (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Red-stained Woodpecker, male (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Red-stained Woodpecker, male (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Hermit Thrush (New York, NY)

Hermit Thrush (New York, NY)

Swainson’s Flycatcher (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Swainson’s Flycatcher (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Red-bellied Woodpecker (Ipswich, MA)

Red-bellied Woodpecker (Ipswich, MA)

American Coot (Eureka, CA)

American Coot (Eureka, CA)

Northern Parula (Watertown, MA)

Northern Parula (Watertown, MA)

Blue-and-yellow Macaw (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Blue-and-yellow Macaw (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Blackish Oystercatcher (Zapallar, Chile)

Blackish Oystercatcher (Zapallar, Chile)

American Herring Gull (Cambridge, MA)

American Herring Gull (Cambridge, MA)

Northern Harrier (Marshfield, MA)

Northern Harrier (Marshfield, MA)

Black Vulture (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Black Vulture (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Orange-winged Parrot (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Orange-winged Parrot (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Purple Heron (El Prat de Llobregat, Spain)

Purple Heron (El Prat de Llobregat, Spain)

Wing-barred Seedeater (Macapá, Brazil)

Wing-barred Seedeater (Macapá, Brazil)

Great Crested Flycatcher (Philadelphia, PA)

Great Crested Flycatcher (Philadelphia, PA)

Steller’s Jay (Marin County, CA)

Steller’s Jay (Marin County, CA)

Belted Kingfisher (Norfolk, MA)

Belted Kingfisher (Norfolk, MA)

Scarlet Macaw (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Scarlet Macaw (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Crested Duck (Ushuaia, Argentina)

Crested Duck (Ushuaia, Argentina)

Eurasian Oystercatcher (Edinburgh, Scotland)

Eurasian Oystercatcher (Edinburgh, Scotland)

Long-billed Starthroat (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Long-billed Starthroat (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Glossy Ibis (El Prat de Llobregat, Spain)

Glossy Ibis (El Prat de Llobregat, Spain)

American Redstart, female (Watertown, MA)

American Redstart, female (Watertown, MA)

Red-stained Woodpecker, female (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Red-stained Woodpecker, female (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Hairy Woodpecker (Humboldt County, CA)

Hairy Woodpecker (Humboldt County, CA)

Great Black-backed Gull (Philadelphia, PA)

Great Black-backed Gull (Philadelphia, PA)

Bay-headed Tanager (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Bay-headed Tanager (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Red-throated Loon (Middletown, RI)

Red-throated Loon (Middletown, RI)

European Shag (North Berwick, Scotland)

European Shag (North Berwick, Scotland)

Red-breasted Sapsucker (Portland, OR)

Red-breasted Sapsucker (Portland, OR)

Amazonian Scrub-Flycatcher (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Amazonian Scrub-Flycatcher (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Southern Mouse-colored Tyrannulet (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Southern Mouse-colored Tyrannulet (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Semipalmated Plover (Newburyport, MA)

Semipalmated Plover (Newburyport, MA)

Rufous-banded Miner (Santiago, Chile)

Rufous-banded Miner (Santiago, Chile)

California Scrub-Jay (Marin County, CA)

California Scrub-Jay (Marin County, CA)

Tropical Gnatcatcher (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Tropical Gnatcatcher (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Black-tailed Trogon (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Black-tailed Trogon (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Yellow-bellied Elaenia (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Yellow-bellied Elaenia (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Golden-sided Euphonia (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Golden-sided Euphonia (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Lettered Aracari (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Lettered Aracari (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Band-tailed Piegon (Marin County, CA)

Band-tailed Piegon (Marin County, CA)

Streaked Flycatcher (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Streaked Flycatcher (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Bufflehead (Westport, MA)

Bufflehead (Westport, MA)

Common Goldeneye (Westport, MA)

Common Goldeneye (Westport, MA)

Muscovy Duck (Colina, Chile)

Muscovy Duck (Colina, Chile)

Bushtit (Portland, OR)

Bushtit (Portland, OR)

Ring-billed Gull (Toronto, ON)

Ring-billed Gull (Toronto, ON)

Neotropic Cormorant (Batuco, Chile)

Neotropic Cormorant (Batuco, Chile)

Harlequin Duck (Middletown, RI)

Harlequin Duck (Middletown, RI)

Southern Giant-Petrel (Ushuaia, Argentina)

Southern Giant-Petrel (Ushuaia, Argentina)

Bluish-gray Saltator (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Bluish-gray Saltator (Parauapebas, Brazil)

White-throated Treerunner (Ushuaia, Argentina)

White-throated Treerunner (Ushuaia, Argentina)

Mealy Parrot (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Mealy Parrot (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Hyacinth Macaw (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Hyacinth Macaw (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Flying Steamer-Duck (Ushuaia, Argentina)

Flying Steamer-Duck (Ushuaia, Argentina)

California Quail, male (Santiago, Chile)

California Quail, male (Santiago, Chile)

White Hawk (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

White Hawk (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Kelp Goose (Ushuaia, Argentina)

Kelp Goose (Ushuaia, Argentina)

Ochre-lored Flatbill (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Ochre-lored Flatbill (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Barn Swallow (El Prat de Llobregat, Spain)

Barn Swallow (El Prat de Llobregat, Spain)

Many-colored Rush Tyrant (Batuco, Chile)

Many-colored Rush Tyrant (Batuco, Chile)

Eurasian Jackdaw (Sterling, Scotland)

Eurasian Jackdaw (Sterling, Scotland)

Plumbeous Rail (Santiago, Chile)

Plumbeous Rail (Santiago, Chile)

West Peruvian Dove (Zapallar, Chile)

West Peruvian Dove (Zapallar, Chile)

Brown Thrasher (Leesburg, VA)

Brown Thrasher (Leesburg, VA)

Common Redshank (El Prat de Llobregat, Spain)

Common Redshank (El Prat de Llobregat, Spain)

Humboldt Penguin (Zapallar, Chile)

Humboldt Penguin (Zapallar, Chile)

White-tailed Kite (Marin County, CA)

White-tailed Kite (Marin County, CA)

Green Oropendola (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Green Oropendola (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

American Avocet (Marin County, CA)

American Avocet (Marin County, CA)

Gray-breasted Sabrewing (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Gray-breasted Sabrewing (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Fork-tailed Flycatcher (Macapá, Brazil)

Fork-tailed Flycatcher (Macapá, Brazil)

Greater Scaup (Middletown, RI)

Greater Scaup (Middletown, RI)

Flightless Steamer-Duck (Lapataia, Argentina)

Flightless Steamer-Duck (Lapataia, Argentina)

Striped Woodpecker, female (Santiago, Chile)

Striped Woodpecker, female (Santiago, Chile)

Black Swan (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Black Swan (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Great Antshrike (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Great Antshrike (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Yellow-headed Caracara (Macapá, Brazil)

Yellow-headed Caracara (Macapá, Brazil)

American Wigeon (Eureka, CA)

American Wigeon (Eureka, CA)

Pacific Loon (Lincoln City, OR)

Pacific Loon (Lincoln City, OR)

Surf Scoter (Marin County, CA)

Surf Scoter (Marin County, CA)

White-winged Coot (Colina, Chile)

White-winged Coot (Colina, Chile)

Horned Grebe (Eureka, CA)

Horned Grebe (Eureka, CA)

Purple-throated Fruitcrow (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Purple-throated Fruitcrow (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Carolina Wren (Philadelphia, PA)

Carolina Wren (Philadelphia, PA)

Rufous-tailed Plantcutter, female (Santiago, Chile)

Rufous-tailed Plantcutter, female (Santiago, Chile)

Austral Parakeet (Lapataia, Argentina)

Austral Parakeet (Lapataia, Argentina)

European Greenfinch (El Prat de Llobregat, Spain)

European Greenfinch (El Prat de Llobregat, Spain)

Pied-billed Grebe (Santiago, Chile)

Pied-billed Grebe (Santiago, Chile)

Amazonian Antshrike (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Amazonian Antshrike (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Spotted Tody-Flycatcher (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Spotted Tody-Flycatcher (Belém do Pará, Brazil)

Spot-flanked Gallinule (Santiago, Chile)

Spot-flanked Gallinule (Santiago, Chile)

Eared Dove (Santiago, Chile)

Eared Dove (Santiago, Chile)

Orange-fronted Yellow-Finch (Macapá, Brazil)

Orange-fronted Yellow-Finch (Macapá, Brazil)

Wedge-billed Woodcreeper (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Wedge-billed Woodcreeper (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Black-chested Buzzard-Eagle (Santiago, Chile)

Black-chested Buzzard-Eagle (Santiago, Chile)

Harris’s Hawk (Santiago, Chile)

Harris’s Hawk (Santiago, Chile)

Blue-winged Teal (Ipswich, MA)

Blue-winged Teal (Ipswich, MA)

Glossy Antshrike (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Glossy Antshrike (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Bat Falcon (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Bat Falcon (Parauapebas, Brazil)

Long-winged Antwren (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Long-winged Antwren (Santa Bárbara, Brazil)

Blue-headed Vireo (Watertown, MA)

Blue-headed Vireo (Watertown, MA)



Scientific name: Cygnus olor

Date: 2024-03-30

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: OM 40-150mm F4.0
Focal length: 150 mm
Exposure: f/4 0.001 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Buteo jamaicensis

Date: 2024-05-11

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 640


Scientific name: Ramphastos tucanus

Date: 2024-06-15

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 640


Scientific name: Mimus thenca

Date: 2024-05-28

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Bombycilla cedrorum

Date: 2025-06-21

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 640

Note: There were a lot of waxwings in Spectacle Island this morning, more than I’ve seen anywhere else


Scientific name: Muscisaxicola maclovianus

Date: 2025-01-09

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 640


Scientific name: Curaeus curaeus

Date: 2024-06-09

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 1000


Scientific name: Molothrus ater

Date: 2024-05-11

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 500


Scientific name: Numenius phaeopus

Date: 2024-12-23

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 1600


Scientific name: Zonotrichia leucophrys

Date: 2025-03-23

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 640

Note: Though pretty common, I really liked these sparrows!


Scientific name: Himantopus himantopus

Date: 2025-04-17

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Pica pica

Date: 2025-04-20

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.005 sec ISO 6400

Note: My first magpie! Stunning colors in my opinion, though people don’t seem to pay much attention to them here.


Scientific name: Pyrope pyrope

Date: 2024-06-05

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 1600


Scientific name: Rhopospina fruticeti

Date: 2024-05-30

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 640


Scientific name: Dumetella carolinensis

Date: 2024-09-07

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 3200


Scientific name: Phaethornis superciliosus

Date: 2024-06-29

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 6400


Scientific name: Ardea cocoi

Date: 2024-06-01

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 320


Scientific name: Fratercula arctica

Date: 2025-04-19

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 400

Note: Seeing a puffin from the first time was very nice! They are very quick to fly away when in water, and the boat was moving a lot so I am really happy that I got a couple of decent shots.


Scientific name: Charadrius dubius

Date: 2025-04-17

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 200

Note: I only noticed this little fella because a nice woman pointed it out to me. I was too focused on a nearby stilt. So props to her!


Scientific name: Vanellus chilensis

Date: 2024-05-27

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 1250


Scientific name: Caracara plancus

Date: 2025-01-06

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 800


Scientific name: Saltator maximus

Date: 2024-06-30

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 6400


Scientific name: Calidris fuscicollis

Date: 2025-01-06

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Crotophaga ani

Date: 2024-08-16

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 1250


Scientific name: Dryobates pubescens

Date: 2024-12-07

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.003 sec ISO 6400


Scientific name: Aythya collaris

Date: 2025-03-29

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 1250


Scientific name: Ramphocelus carbo

Date: 2024-06-30

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 6400


Scientific name: Cyanocitta cristata

Date: 2024-09-28

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 3200


Scientific name: Pygoscelis papua

Date: 2025-01-09

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 800


Scientific name: Corvus frugilegus

Date: 2025-04-20

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 280 mm
Exposure: f/5.6 0.001 sec ISO 200

Note: It was really nice seeing rooks competing with crows and ravens in the same area. They’re all very smart.


Scientific name: Euphagus cyanocephalus

Date: 2025-03-29

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 500

Note: I loved the eyes on this blackbird, they were very expressive.


Scientific name: Chloroceryle americana

Date: 2024-06-29

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 1600


Scientific name: Falco peregrinus

Date: 2024-06-08

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 800


Scientific name: Passer domesticus

Date: 2024-05-04

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 800


Scientific name: Corvus corone

Date: 2025-04-20

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 200

Note: Birds eating other birds is always a bit unsettling, but at least this was carrion so no harm, no foul I guess


Scientific name: Sterna hirundinacea

Date: 2025-01-09

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 264 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 200

Note: When the boat approached this rock it was complete mayhem. It was great


Scientific name: Agelaius phoeniceus

Date: 2025-03-23

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.004 sec ISO 6400

Note: When red-winged blackbirds vocalize they puff up their sholder feathers, which looks pretty interesting


Scientific name: Pelecanus thagus

Date: 2024-12-22

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 500


Scientific name: Spatula clypeata

Date: 2024-11-30

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 1250


Scientific name: Quiscalus quiscula

Date: 2025-05-03

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 2000

Note: Grackles make a very unpleasant metallic sound, but other than that they’re great birds!


Scientific name: Somateria mollissima

Date: 2025-04-20

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Streptopelia decaocto

Date: 2025-04-17

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 1250


Scientific name: Sayornis nigricans

Date: 2025-03-24

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 250


Scientific name: Anser anser

Date: 2025-04-17

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 400

Note: Basically the equivalent of Canada Goose in Western Europe, aparently. I really like their necks.


Scientific name: Turdus migratorius

Date: 2025-01-25

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 320

Note: It was pretty cold outside, but, as always, it was a pleasure to walk around Mt Auburn Cemetery.


Scientific name: Spizelloides arborea

Date: 2024-11-03

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 640


Scientific name: Motacilla alba

Date: 2025-04-19

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 640


Scientific name: Guaruba guarouba

Date: 2024-06-22

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 1000


Scientific name: Tachycineta bicolor

Date: 2025-03-24

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Spinus tristis

Date: 2025-01-19

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 2500

Note: These goldfinches were not too worried as they ate from the feeder, they are most likely used to humans.


Scientific name: Geothlypis trichas

Date: 2025-06-14

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 3200

Note: This is by far one of the more interesting looking warblers I’ve seen. Really beautiful!


Scientific name: Poecile atricapillus

Date: 2024-09-14

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 156 mm
Exposure: f/4.6 0.003 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Calidris mauri

Date: 2025-03-29

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 800

Note: It was raining a lot, which is not rare in the Pacific Northwest


Scientific name: Anairetes parulus

Date: 2025-01-08

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 250 mm
Exposure: f/5.4 0.002 sec ISO 320


Scientific name: Pitangus sulphuratus

Date: 2024-06-15

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 2000


Scientific name: Piaya cayana

Date: 2024-08-07

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 2500


Scientific name: Columba palumbus

Date: 2025-04-18

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 1250


Scientific name: Baeolophus bicolor

Date: 2024-12-07

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 167 mm
Exposure: f/4.7 0.002 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Cardinalis cardinalis

Date: 2024-05-11

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 1250


Scientific name: Larus glaucescens

Date: 2025-03-27

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 1600


Scientific name: Dryobates pubescens

Date: 2025-01-19

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 2500

Note: I really enjoyed the park where I shot this woodpecker, the Marais de la Rivière aux Cerises in the outskirts of Magog.


Scientific name: Corthylio calendula

Date: 2025-03-23

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 6400

Note: Even though this bird moved very fast and was tiny, it was not shy


Scientific name: Rollandia rolland

Date: 2024-06-01

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 800


Scientific name: Athene cunicularia

Date: 2024-08-06

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 1000


Scientific name: Egretta thula

Date: 2024-05-28

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 320


Scientific name: Leistes loyca

Date: 2024-05-27

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 1600


Scientific name: Pteroptochos megapodius

Date: 2024-06-06

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 1250


Scientific name: Lophornis gouldii

Date: 2024-06-30

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 1250


Scientific name: Zenaida macroura

Date: 2024-09-28

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 3200


Scientific name: Anthus pratensis

Date: 2025-04-20

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Tyrannus melancholicus

Date: 2024-08-03

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 800


Scientific name: Spizella passerina

Date: 2024-05-18

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 1000


Scientific name: Chamaea fasciata

Date: 2025-03-23

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 320


Scientific name: Tachycineta albiventer

Date: 2024-08-17

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 400


Scientific name: Falco sparverius

Date: 2024-06-02

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 3200


Scientific name: Cathartes aura

Date: 2024-12-23

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 800


Scientific name: Chloroceryle aenea

Date: 2024-08-18

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.017 sec ISO 6400


Scientific name: Aptenodytes patagonicus

Date: 2025-01-10

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 320

Note: Both Julia Lodoen and I took turns taking pictures of these penguins, so I cannot know for certain who deserves credit for this picture. Therefore, credit for this image belongs to both of us.


Scientific name: Setophaga petechia

Date: 2025-06-14

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 6400

Note: This was my second time encountering a Yellow Warbler. The first time I couldn’t quite get a decent picture, so this time it felt nice to finally capture their beauty


Scientific name: Butorides striata

Date: 2024-07-13

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 3200


Scientific name: Ardea herodias

Date: 2025-03-23

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 300 mm
Exposure: f/5.7 0.002 sec ISO 250

Note: I love a good heron


Scientific name: Junco hyemalis

Date: 2024-05-20

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 800


Scientific name: Phaethornis ruber

Date: 2024-06-30

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 300 mm
Exposure: f/5.7 0.002 sec ISO 1600


Scientific name: Sitta carolinensis

Date: 2024-09-14

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 300 mm
Exposure: f/5.7 0.002 sec ISO 400


Scientific name: Thalassarche melanophris

Date: 2025-01-09

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Troglodytes pacificus

Date: 2025-03-25

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 6400

Note: While being pretty small, these wrens are surprisingly loud. This one was in the middle of an open area singing his call, which was lovely.


Scientific name: Celeus undatus

Date: 2024-06-29

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.005 sec ISO 6400


Scientific name: Mimus polyglottos

Date: 2024-09-07

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 6400


Scientific name: Turdus leucomelas

Date: 2024-06-15

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 6400


Scientific name: Thraupis palmarum

Date: 2024-06-30

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 5000


Scientific name: Phrygilus patagonicus

Date: 2025-01-09

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 500


Scientific name: Daptrius chimango

Date: 2024-05-30

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Setophaga coronata

Date: 2024-05-11

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 350 mm
Exposure: f/5.9 0.002 sec ISO 1600


Scientific name: Myiopsitta monachus

Date: 2025-04-17

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 200

Note: It turns out that Barcelona is infested with these. They might look cute, but they are an invasive species! Here they compete with the pigeons for bread and crackers.


Scientific name: Empidonomus varius

Date: 2024-07-26

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Corvus corax

Date: 2025-03-24

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 300 mm
Exposure: f/5.7 0.002 sec ISO 250

Note: This trip was full of ravens! I really liked them


Scientific name: Haemorhous mexicanus

Date: 2024-11-09

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 250


Scientific name: Jacana jacana

Date: 2024-08-17

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 500


Scientific name: Zonotrichia atricapilla

Date: 2025-03-29

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 800


Scientific name: Lessonia rufa

Date: 2025-01-06

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 640


Scientific name: Diuca diuca

Date: 2024-06-01

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 400


Scientific name: Aythya fuligula

Date: 2025-04-20

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 224 mm
Exposure: f/5.2 0.003 sec ISO 6400

Note: There were several of these in the pond, all of which were constantly going in and out of the water which made it a bit hard to snap a good picture.


Scientific name: Larus occidentalis

Date: 2025-03-29

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 500


Scientific name: Larus michahellis

Date: 2025-04-17

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Anthus petrosus

Date: 2025-04-19

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 1250


Scientific name: Philohydor lictor

Date: 2024-06-22

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 400


Scientific name: Morus bassanus

Date: 2025-04-19

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 250

Note: Bass Rock, where this picture was taken, is home to thousands of these gannets during mating season. It was quite a sight from the boat.


Scientific name: Leptasthenura aegithaloides

Date: 2024-12-26

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 250


Scientific name: Passerella iliaca

Date: 2025-03-27

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 2500


Scientific name: Empidonax traillii

Date: 2025-06-14

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 1600

Note: This guy did not mind the rain, he was really happy out there singing


Scientific name: Passer domesticus

Date: 2024-05-05

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 1600


Scientific name: Corvus brachyrhynchos

Date: 2025-03-27

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 4000


Scientific name: Sialia sialis

Date: 2024-10-19

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 400


Scientific name: Agriornis lividus

Date: 2024-06-08

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 500


Scientific name: Geositta antarctica

Date: 2025-01-06

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 400


Scientific name: Aix sponsa

Date: 2025-06-14

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 1600

Note: Though less interesting than the male, the female Wood Duck is still quite striking


Scientific name: Pilherodius pileatus

Date: 2024-08-03

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 250 mm
Exposure: f/5.4 0.002 sec ISO 1000


Scientific name: Molothrus bonariensis

Date: 2024-08-06

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 2000


Scientific name: Dryobates lignarius

Date: 2024-06-05

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 2000


Scientific name: Camptostoma obsoletum

Date: 2024-06-23

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 6400


Scientific name: Fulica atra

Date: 2025-04-17

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Mniotilta varia

Date: 2024-09-07

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.008 sec ISO 6400


Scientific name: Estrilda astrild

Date: 2024-08-15

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 1250


Scientific name: Sicalis luteola

Date: 2024-06-10

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 364 mm
Exposure: f/6.1 0.001 sec ISO 2500


Scientific name: Meleagris gallopavo

Date: 2024-10-26

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 6400


Scientific name: Anas platyrhynchos

Date: 2024-03-30

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: OM 40-150mm F4.0
Focal length: 150 mm
Exposure: f/4 0.002 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Procnias albus

Date: 2024-08-03

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 6400


Scientific name: Chelidoptera tenebrosa

Date: 2024-07-21

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Netta rufina

Date: 2025-04-17

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 320

Note: I loved the distinctive colors on this pochard, very elegant.


Scientific name: Spinus pinus

Date: 2025-03-23

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 6400

Note: The shape of the beak was the main thing that made me think this wasn’t a normal House Finch


Scientific name: Larus argentatus

Date: 2025-04-20

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 400


Scientific name: Haematopus palliatus

Date: 2024-12-23

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 320


Scientific name: Agriornis montanus

Date: 2024-06-08

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 800


Scientific name: Volatinia jacarina

Date: 2024-08-05

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 640


Scientific name: Crax fasciolata

Date: 2024-08-04

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 364 mm
Exposure: f/6.1 0.002 sec ISO 2500


Scientific name: Cyanerpes caeruleus

Date: 2024-06-29

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 6400


Scientific name: Cathartes melambrotus

Date: 2024-08-17

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Ramphocelus carbo

Date: 2024-08-06

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 1000


Scientific name: Saxicola rubicola

Date: 2025-04-20

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 250

Note: The wind was very strong, yet this small stonechat was hanging on as best as possible.


Scientific name: Spinus barbatus

Date: 2024-06-08

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 2500


Scientific name: Ardea alba

Date: 2024-08-17

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 400


Scientific name: Conopophaga roberti

Date: 2024-06-29

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 318 mm
Exposure: f/5.8 0.008 sec ISO 6400


Scientific name: Agelasticus thilius

Date: 2024-05-28

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 280 mm
Exposure: f/5.6 0.002 sec ISO 640


Scientific name: Cardinalis cardinalis

Date: 2024-11-30

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 6400


Scientific name: Cyanistes caeruleus

Date: 2025-04-17

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 400


Scientific name: Thryomanes bewickii

Date: 2025-03-29

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 500


Scientific name: Aratinga jandaya

Date: 2024-07-13

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 224 mm
Exposure: f/5.2 0.002 sec ISO 640


Scientific name: Poecile rufescens

Date: 2025-03-28

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 200

Note: I have yet to decide whether I like the Chestnut-backed or the Black-capped more. The latter being the state bird of Massachusetts gives it a slight edge, but I do love a little bit of brown.


Scientific name: Phrygilus patagonicus

Date: 2025-01-08

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 1250


Scientific name: Penelope pileata

Date: 2024-08-07

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 400


Scientific name: Aramides cajaneus

Date: 2024-06-15

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 640


Scientific name: Regulus satrapa

Date: 2025-03-28

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 4000


Scientific name: Columbina squammata

Date: 2024-06-15

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 640


Scientific name: Tringa semipalmata

Date: 2025-03-23

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 320


Scientific name: Trogon viridis

Date: 2024-07-26

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 1250


Scientific name: Caryothraustes canadensis

Date: 2024-06-29

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 4000


Scientific name: Mycteria americana

Date: 2024-06-15

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 236 mm
Exposure: f/5.3 0.001 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Myiarchus ferox

Date: 2024-06-23

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 6400


Scientific name: Bonasa umbellus

Date: 2025-01-19

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 640

Note: This was a very cold day, and this grouse was standing a few feet from the path. From what I’ve read they seem to be skittish, but this one was very still. Could have been the cold.


Scientific name: Stercorarius chilensis

Date: 2025-01-09

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 250


Scientific name: Celeus flavus

Date: 2024-06-29

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 3200


Scientific name: Tringa melanoleuca

Date: 2025-03-24

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Spheniscus magellanicus

Date: 2025-01-09

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 800


Scientific name: Agelasticus thilius

Date: 2024-05-28

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 156 mm
Exposure: f/4.6 0.002 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Phoenicopterus roseus

Date: 2025-04-17

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 320

Note: While the flamingo is a very elegant bird, it has a rather unelegant landing.


Scientific name: Vultur gryphus

Date: 2025-01-11

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 1250

Note: This particular condor is a juvenile, so it lacks the signature white scarf around its neck. While I did take pictures of adult condors in this outing, this one looked better, and I feel like it gets across the sheer size of these birds. They are really big.


Scientific name: Zonotrichia albicollis

Date: 2024-05-20

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 800


Scientific name: Haematopus leucopodus

Date: 2025-01-08

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 500


Scientific name: Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Date: 2025-03-29

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 200

Note: Not the greatest picture I’ve taken, but bald eagles are so cool that I am still proud of it


Scientific name: Nyctipolus nigrescens

Date: 2024-08-03

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 5000


Scientific name: Ramphastos vitellinus

Date: 2024-06-15

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 264 mm
Exposure: f/5.5 0.002 sec ISO 320


Scientific name: Icterus galbula

Date: 2024-05-18

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 4000


Scientific name: Leucocarbo atriceps

Date: 2025-01-09

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Xenops minutus

Date: 2024-06-29

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 4000


Scientific name: Xiphorhynchus guttatus

Date: 2024-06-30

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.006 sec ISO 6400


Scientific name: Charadrius falklandicus

Date: 2025-01-06

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Chloephaga picta

Date: 2025-01-08

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 800


Scientific name: Monasa morphoeus

Date: 2024-06-29

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 5000


Scientific name: Zonotrichia capensis

Date: 2024-05-28

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 4000


Scientific name: Phalacrocorax carbo

Date: 2025-04-17

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 236 mm
Exposure: f/5.3 0.002 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Urile penicillatus

Date: 2025-03-22

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 400

Note: Perfect California weather is hard to beat! Even in March


Scientific name: Gymnomystax mexicanus

Date: 2024-08-15

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 1250


Scientific name: Colaptes auratus

Date: 2024-10-19

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Thraupis episcopus

Date: 2024-07-13

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 6400


Scientific name: Calidris pusilla

Date: 2024-09-14

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 250


Scientific name: Coscoroba coscoroba

Date: 2024-06-01

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Campephilus melanoleucos

Date: 2024-08-03

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 6400


Scientific name: Turdus falcklandii

Date: 2024-05-27

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 4000


Scientific name: Lophodytes cucullatus

Date: 2024-11-03

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 320


Scientific name: Sayornis phoebe

Date: 2024-09-14

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 1000


Scientific name: Leiothlypis celata

Date: 2025-03-27

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 2500


Scientific name: Geranoaetus polyosoma

Date: 2024-06-05

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 2000


Scientific name: Lipaugus vociferans

Date: 2024-08-07

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 250 mm
Exposure: f/5.4 0.002 sec ISO 3200


Scientific name: Dendrocygna autumnalis

Date: 2024-06-23

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.004 sec ISO 6400


Scientific name: Troglodytes musculus

Date: 2025-01-09

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 500


Scientific name: Amazona ochrocephala

Date: 2024-07-13

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 318 mm
Exposure: f/5.8 0.002 sec ISO 3200


Scientific name: Melospiza melodia

Date: 2024-01-20

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: OM 40-150mm F4.0
Focal length: 150 mm
Exposure: f/4 0.001 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Fulica armillata

Date: 2024-05-27

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 156 mm
Exposure: f/4.6 0.003 sec ISO 320


Scientific name: Eudocimus ruber

Date: 2024-06-15

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 200 mm
Exposure: f/5.1 0.002 sec ISO 2000


Scientific name: Columbina talpacoti

Date: 2024-08-05

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 640


Scientific name: Myiozetetes cayanensis

Date: 2024-06-29

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 2500


Scientific name: Egretta garzetta

Date: 2025-04-17

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 250


Scientific name: Mareca strepera

Date: 2024-09-14

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 320


Scientific name: Thalasseus maximus

Date: 2024-08-17

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 156 mm
Exposure: f/4.6 0 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Melanerpes formicivorus

Date: 2025-03-23

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 1600


Scientific name: Cygnus melancoryphus

Date: 2024-05-28

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 224 mm
Exposure: f/5.2 0.002 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Ortalis guttata

Date: 2024-07-13

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 100 mm
Exposure: f/4 0.005 sec ISO 1250


Scientific name: Cistothorus palustris

Date: 2025-03-24

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 640


Scientific name: Pipilo maculatus

Date: 2025-03-28

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 400


Scientific name: Ciconia maguari

Date: 2024-08-07

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 2500


Scientific name: Fulica rufifrons

Date: 2024-06-01

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 250


Scientific name: Theristicus melanopis

Date: 2025-01-06

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 640


Scientific name: Phrygilus gayi

Date: 2024-06-08

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 1250


Scientific name: Tachybaptus dominicus

Date: 2024-08-03

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 640


Scientific name: Phoenicopterus ruber

Date: 2024-06-15

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Leistes loyca

Date: 2024-06-02

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 3200


Scientific name: Callipepla californica

Date: 2024-12-26

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Troglodytes aedon

Date: 2025-05-03

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 100 mm
Exposure: f/4 0.001 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Anas platyrhynchos

Date: 2024-11-09

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 2000


Scientific name: Sturnus vulgaris

Date: 2024-05-04

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 250


Scientific name: Phytotoma rara

Date: 2024-05-28

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 800


Scientific name: Bubulcus ibis

Date: 2025-04-17

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Leucophaeus scoresbii

Date: 2025-01-09

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 500


Scientific name: Celeus flavus

Date: 2024-06-22

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.300000191 0.001 sec ISO 5000


Scientific name: Ixoreus naevius

Date: 2025-03-25

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.004 sec ISO 6400


Scientific name: Anas georgica

Date: 2024-05-28

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 200 mm
Exposure: f/5.1 0.002 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Aphrastura spinicauda

Date: 2025-01-08

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 5000


Scientific name: Avocettula recurvirostris

Date: 2024-08-07

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 400


Scientific name: Progne chalybea

Date: 2024-08-06

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 2000


Scientific name: Melospiza georgiana

Date: 2024-10-19

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 400


Scientific name: Campephilus melanoleucos

Date: 2024-08-03

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 2000


Scientific name: Herpetotheres cachinnans

Date: 2024-06-22

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Plectrophenax nivalis

Date: 2025-02-15

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 320

Note: My goal coming to Quabbin in the middle of February was to find Bald Eagles; sadly I did not find any, but I got a couple of pictures of this snow bunting, which I originally mistook for a sparrow.


Scientific name: Tachycineta leucopyga

Date: 2025-01-11

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 100 mm
Exposure: f/4 0.001 sec ISO 200

Note: Photographing swallows in flight is a very hard thing to do, as they have a very erratic flight pattern. This shot took me like 30 minutes to get semi-right!


Scientific name: Uria aalge

Date: 2025-04-19

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 4000


Scientific name: Sclateria naevia

Date: 2024-07-26

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 800


Scientific name: Anas carolinensis

Date: 2025-03-28

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 320


Scientific name: Melanitta americana

Date: 2024-11-23

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 3200


Scientific name: Anas rubripes

Date: 2024-11-23

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 1250


Scientific name: Cacicus cela

Date: 2024-07-26

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 320


Scientific name: Nyctibius grandis

Date: 2024-07-26

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 1600


Scientific name: Rupornis magnirostris

Date: 2024-06-29

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 250


Scientific name: Ara chloropterus

Date: 2024-06-15

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 1000


Scientific name: Leucocarbo magellanicus

Date: 2025-01-09

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Dryocopus lineatus

Date: 2024-06-15

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 1250


Scientific name: Tachymarptis melba

Date: 2025-04-17

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 100 mm
Exposure: f/4 0 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Xiphorhynchus spixii

Date: 2024-06-29

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.01 sec ISO 6400


Scientific name: Branta canadensis

Date: 2024-02-03

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: OM 40-150mm F4.0
Focal length: 150 mm
Exposure: f/4 0.001 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Myiornis ecaudatus

Date: 2024-06-29

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 5000


Scientific name: Turdus merula

Date: 2025-04-20

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 224 mm
Exposure: f/5.2 0.002 sec ISO 640


Scientific name: Lessonia rufa

Date: 2025-01-07

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 320


Scientific name: Attila cinnamomeus

Date: 2024-08-07

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 6400


Scientific name: Aythya ferina

Date: 2025-04-17

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 400


Scientific name: Setophaga palmarum

Date: 2025-05-03

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 400


Scientific name: Rissa tridactyla

Date: 2025-04-19

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 320


Scientific name: Stelgidopteryx serripennis

Date: 2024-09-07

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 400


Scientific name: Chloephaga picta

Date: 2025-01-08

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 1000


Scientific name: Certhiaxis cinnamomeus

Date: 2024-08-17

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 400


Scientific name: Molothrus bonariensis

Date: 2024-08-06

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 1250


Scientific name: Spatula cyanoptera

Date: 2024-06-01

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 500


Scientific name: Haemorhous mexicanus

Date: 2024-10-26

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 250


Scientific name: Claravis pretiosa

Date: 2024-08-03

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 4000


Scientific name: Sicalis flaveola

Date: 2024-08-06

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 364 mm
Exposure: f/6.1 0.001 sec ISO 2500


Scientific name: Sicalis flaveola

Date: 2024-08-06

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 3200


Scientific name: Pandion haliaetus

Date: 2025-03-29

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 200

Note: There were plenty of ospreys in this park near Portland, and they seemed to be very comfortable with people. Very different with prior experiences with ospreys.


Scientific name: Erithacus rubecula

Date: 2025-04-18

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 4000

Note: It was very fun meeting the European equivalent of one of my favorite American birds.


Scientific name: Phaetusa simplex

Date: 2024-06-22

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 318 mm
Exposure: f/5.8 0.001 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Tigrisoma lineatum

Date: 2024-06-22

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 350 mm
Exposure: f/5.9 0.002 sec ISO 320


Scientific name: Cyanerpes caeruleus

Date: 2024-06-30

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 5000


Scientific name: Mergus merganser

Date: 2025-03-28

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 640


Scientific name: Sephanoides sephaniodes

Date: 2024-06-01

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 5000


Scientific name: Nannopterum auritum

Date: 2025-06-21

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Columba livia

Date: 2025-04-20

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 320


Scientific name: Alauda arvensis

Date: 2025-04-20

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 400


Scientific name: Larus dominicanus

Date: 2024-12-23

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 1000


Scientific name: Thamnomanes caesius

Date: 2024-06-30

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.04 sec ISO 6400


Scientific name: Dryobates affinis

Date: 2024-06-29

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 2000


Scientific name: Catharus guttatus

Date: 2024-11-30

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 2000


Scientific name: Myiarchus swainsoni

Date: 2024-08-03

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Melanerpes carolinus

Date: 2024-12-07

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 1250


Scientific name: Fulica americana

Date: 2025-03-24

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 250


Scientific name: Setophaga americana

Date: 2024-05-11

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 100 mm
Exposure: f/4 0.005 sec ISO 250


Scientific name: Ara ararauna

Date: 2024-06-15

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 300 mm
Exposure: f/5.7 0.002 sec ISO 800


Scientific name: Haematopus ater

Date: 2024-12-22

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 1000


Scientific name: Larus argentatus

Date: 2024-05-21

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 141 mm
Exposure: f/4.5 0 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Circus hudsonius

Date: 2024-10-19

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 1600


Scientific name: Coragyps atratus

Date: 2024-06-23

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 167 mm
Exposure: f/4.7 0.003 sec ISO 1250


Scientific name: Amazona amazonica

Date: 2024-07-13

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 161 mm
Exposure: f/4.6 0.003 sec ISO 2500


Scientific name: Ardea purpurea

Date: 2025-04-17

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Sporophila americana

Date: 2024-08-17

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 800


Scientific name: Myiarchus crinitus

Date: 2024-09-07

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 400


Scientific name: Cyanocitta stelleri

Date: 2025-03-23

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 1250

Note: Just as loud as a Blue Jay, but less pleasant


Scientific name: Megaceryle alcyon

Date: 2024-10-26

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 2000


Scientific name: Ara macao

Date: 2024-08-07

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 320


Scientific name: Lophonetta specularioides

Date: 2025-01-08

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 400


Scientific name: Haematopus ostralegus

Date: 2025-04-19

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 320


Scientific name: Heliomaster longirostris

Date: 2024-06-29

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 1250


Scientific name: Plegadis falcinellus

Date: 2025-04-17

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Setophaga ruticilla

Date: 2024-05-11

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 2500


Scientific name: Dryobates affinis

Date: 2024-07-21

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 2000


Scientific name: Leuconotopicus villosus

Date: 2025-03-25

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.01 sec ISO 6400

Note: I originally coded this one as a Downy Woodpecker, but the nice people over at eBird let me know it was a Hairy. The difference is subtle, basically a slightly larger bill.


Scientific name: Larus marinus

Date: 2024-09-07

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 640


Scientific name: Tangara gyrola

Date: 2024-08-07

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 3200


Scientific name: Gavia stellata

Date: 2024-11-23

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 187 mm
Exposure: f/4.9 0.002 sec ISO 640


Scientific name: Phalacrocorax aristotelis

Date: 2025-04-19

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 3200


Scientific name: Sphyrapicus ruber

Date: 2025-03-29

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 2500


Scientific name: Sublegatus obscurior

Date: 2024-08-06

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 800


Scientific name: Nesotriccus murinus

Date: 2024-06-29

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 1000


Scientific name: Charadrius semipalmatus

Date: 2024-09-14

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 320


Scientific name: Geositta rufipennis

Date: 2024-06-10

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 1250


Scientific name: Aphelocoma californica

Date: 2025-03-23

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 640


Scientific name: Polioptila plumbea

Date: 2024-06-29

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 300 mm
Exposure: f/5.7 0.002 sec ISO 1250


Scientific name: Trogon melanurus

Date: 2024-06-22

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.300000191 0.001 sec ISO 1000


Scientific name: Elaenia flavogaster

Date: 2024-08-06

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 250


Scientific name: Euphonia cayennensis

Date: 2024-06-29

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 2000


Scientific name: Pteroglossus inscriptus

Date: 2024-08-04

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.300000191 0.002 sec ISO 800


Scientific name: Patagioenas fasciata

Date: 2025-03-23

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.004 sec ISO 6400


Scientific name: Myiodynastes maculatus

Date: 2024-08-03

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 800


Scientific name: Bucephala albeola

Date: 2024-11-23

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 800


Scientific name: Bucephala clangula

Date: 2024-11-23

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 640


Scientific name: Cairina moschata

Date: 2024-05-27

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 236 mm
Exposure: f/5.3 0.002 sec ISO 500


Scientific name: Psaltriparus minimus

Date: 2025-03-29

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 100 mm
Exposure: f/4 0.004 sec ISO 200

Note: Unfortunate name.


Scientific name: Larus delawarensis

Date: 2024-11-03

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 100 mm
Exposure: f/4 0 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Nannopterum brasilianum

Date: 2024-06-01

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 320


Scientific name: Histrionicus histrionicus

Date: 2024-11-23

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 2000


Scientific name: Macronectes giganteus

Date: 2025-01-09

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 320


Scientific name: Saltator coerulescens

Date: 2024-08-06

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Pygarrhichas albogularis

Date: 2025-01-09

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 350 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 6400


Scientific name: Amazona farinosa

Date: 2024-07-13

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 100 mm
Exposure: f/4 0.005 sec ISO 1600


Scientific name: Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus

Date: 2024-06-15

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 2500


Scientific name: Tachyeres patachonicus

Date: 2025-01-09

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 800


Scientific name: Callipepla californica

Date: 2024-06-02

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 4000


Scientific name: Pseudastur albicollis

Date: 2024-06-22

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 100 mm
Exposure: f/4 0.001 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Chloephaga hybrida

Date: 2025-01-09

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 400


Scientific name: Tolmomyias flaviventris

Date: 2024-06-29

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.005 sec ISO 6400


Scientific name: Hirundo rustica

Date: 2025-04-17

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Tachuris rubrigastra

Date: 2024-06-01

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 150 mm
Exposure: f/4.6 0.001 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Corvus monedula

Date: 2025-04-19

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 320

Note: I originally mistook it for a carrion crow, but when I looked at the picture in my computer I realized it was a jackdaw.


Scientific name: Pardirallus sanguinolentus

Date: 2024-05-28

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 300 mm
Exposure: f/5.7 0.002 sec ISO 1000


Scientific name: Zenaida meloda

Date: 2024-12-22

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 250


Scientific name: Toxostoma rufum

Date: 2024-04-27

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: OM 40-150mm F4.0
Focal length: 150 mm
Exposure: f/4 0.003 sec ISO 1000


Scientific name: Tringa totanus

Date: 2025-04-17

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Spheniscus humboldti

Date: 2024-12-23

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 400


Scientific name: Elanus leucurus

Date: 2025-03-23

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 1250

Note: Was pretty far away


Scientific name: Psarocolius viridis

Date: 2024-06-29

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 640


Scientific name: Recurvirostra americana

Date: 2025-03-23

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.003 sec ISO 6400


Scientific name: Campylopterus largipennis

Date: 2024-06-29

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 6400


Scientific name: Tyrannus savana

Date: 2024-08-15

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 400


Scientific name: Aythya marila

Date: 2024-11-23

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 1250


Scientific name: Tachyeres pteneres

Date: 2025-01-08

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 400


Scientific name: Dryobates lignarius

Date: 2024-06-06

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 3200


Scientific name: Cygnus atratus

Date: 2024-06-15

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 350 mm
Exposure: f/5.9 0.002 sec ISO 320


Scientific name: Taraba major

Date: 2024-06-22

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.004 sec ISO 6400


Scientific name: Daptrius chimachima

Date: 2024-08-17

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Mareca americana

Date: 2025-03-24

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 250


Scientific name: Gavia pacifica

Date: 2025-03-28

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 800


Scientific name: Melanitta perspicillata

Date: 2025-03-23

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 250


Scientific name: Fulica leucoptera

Date: 2024-05-27

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 2500


Scientific name: Podiceps auritus

Date: 2025-03-24

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 250


Scientific name: Querula purpurata

Date: 2024-06-29

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 1250


Scientific name: Thryothorus ludovicianus

Date: 2024-09-07

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 2500


Scientific name: Phytotoma rara

Date: 2024-05-31

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 4000


Scientific name: Enicognathus ferrugineus

Date: 2025-01-08

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Chloris chloris

Date: 2025-04-17

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Podilymbus podiceps

Date: 2024-06-05

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 640


Scientific name: Thamnophilus amazonicus

Date: 2024-06-29

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 236 mm
Exposure: f/5.3 0.002 sec ISO 1000


Scientific name: Todirostrum maculatum

Date: 2024-07-13

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 1000


Scientific name: Porphyriops melanops

Date: 2024-05-28

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 800


Scientific name: Zenaida auriculata

Date: 2024-05-27

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 6400


Scientific name: Sicalis columbiana

Date: 2024-08-17

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 100 mm
Exposure: f/4 0 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Glyphorynchus spirurus

Date: 2024-06-30

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.005 sec ISO 6400


Scientific name: Geranoaetus melanoleucus

Date: 2024-06-02

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Parabuteo unicinctus

Date: 2024-06-05

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 500


Scientific name: Spatula discors

Date: 2024-09-14

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Sakesphorus luctuosus

Date: 2024-08-07

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.002 sec ISO 1250


Scientific name: Falco rufigularis

Date: 2024-08-04

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.001 sec ISO 200


Scientific name: Myrmotherula longipennis

Date: 2024-06-30

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.3 0.006 sec ISO 6400


Scientific name: Vireo solitarius

Date: 2024-05-11

Camera: OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Lens: LEICA DG 100-400/F4.0-6.3
Focal length: 400 mm
Exposure: f/6.300000191 0.001 sec ISO 250

Footnotes

  1. Estimates place the real number at around twice the official records↩︎

  2. I’ve added some artificial noise to the coordinates for ease of visualization↩︎

 

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