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26 Tuesday Nov 2019

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birds, Carpodacus mexicanus, Dark-eyed Junco, House Finch, House Sparrow, Junco hyemalis, missouri, Passer domesticus

Late this afternoon in west central Missouri:

House Finch. Carpodacus mexicanus.
Canon 5D III, 2.8 70-200 mm., 2x III.
F 5.6, 1/320, ISO 800, 400 mm.

Just a reminder – they’re the tiny descendants of dinosaurs who are biding their time until they are once again large enough to chase us all down. Contemplate that shattering seed on a larger scale.

Face off:

House Sparrow. Passer domesticus [left]. House Finch. Carpodacus mexicanus [right].
Canon 5D III, 2.8 70-200 mm., 2x III.
F 5.6, 1/250, ISO 800, 400 mm.

Though little, they are very aggressive.

Dark-eyed Junco. Junco hyemalis.
Canon 5D III, 2.8 70-200 mm., 2x III.
F 5.6, 1/250, ISO 400, 400 mm.

As if to say, “What are you looking at?”

A few early morning Fall visitors

03 Sunday Nov 2019

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birds, Blue Jay, Cardinal, Cardinalis cardinalis, Carpodacus mexicanus, Cyanocitta cristata, House Finch, missouri

This morning in west central Missouri:

Blue Jay – Cyanocitta cristata.
Canon 5D III, 2.8 70-200 mm, 2x III.
F 7.1, 1/400. ISO 1600, 370 mm.

House Finch – Carpodacus mexicanus
Canon 5D III, 2.8 70-200 mm, 2x III.
F 7.1, 1/400. ISO 1600, 400 mm.

Cardinal – Cardinalis cardinalis
Canon 5D III, 2.8 70-200 mm, 2x III.
F 5.6, 1/160. ISO 1600, 400 mm.

Evening visitors: House Finches. Carpodacus mexicanus.

05 Friday Jul 2019

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birds, Carpodacus mexicanus, House Finch, missouri

This evening in west central Missouri:

House Finch (male). Carpodacus mexicanus.
Canon 5D III, 2.8 70-200 mm, 2x III.
F 5.6, 1/400, ISO 1600, 400 mm.

House Finch (female). Carpodacus mexicanus.
Canon 5D III, 2.8 70-200 mm, 2x III.
F 5.6, 1/320, ISO 1600, 400 mm.

Evening visitor – House Finch

21 Friday Jun 2019

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bird, Carpodacus mexicanus, House Finch, missouri

In west central Missouri:

House Finch. Carpodacus mexicanus.
Canon 5D III, 2.8 70-200 mm, 2x III.
F 10, 1/1000 ISO 1600, 400 mm.

House Finch. Carpodacus mexicanus.
Canon 5D III, 2.8 70-200 mm, 2x III.
F 10, 1/1000 ISO 1600, 400 mm.

House Finches. Carpodacus mexicanus.

30 Thursday May 2019

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bird, Carpodacus mexicanus, House Finch, missouri

This afternoon in west central Missouri:

House Finches. Carpodacus mexicanus.
Canon 5D III, 2.8 70-200 mm, 2x III.
F 5.6, 1/2500, ISO 1250, 400 mm.

House Finch. Carpodacus mexicanus.
Canon 5D III, 2.8 70-200 mm, 2x III.
F 5.6, 1/2500, ISO 1250, 400 mm.

House Finch. Carpodacus mexicanus.
Canon 5D III, 2.8 70-200 mm, 2x III.
F 5.6, 1/2000, ISO 1250, 290 mm.

House Finch. Carpodacus mexicanus.
Canon 5D III, 2.8 70-200 mm, 2x III.
F 5.6, 1/2500, ISO 1250, 400 mm.

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