…and time.
Yesterday afternoon in west central Missouri:
Dark-eyed Junco “Slate Colored”. Junco hyemalis.
Canon 5D III, 2.8 70-200 mm, 2x III.
F 5.6 1/400, ISO 400, 400 mm.
Frozen in place…
02 Thursday Apr 2020
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In the morning rain
24 Tuesday Mar 2020
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This morning in west central Missouri:
Dark-eyed Junco. Junco hyemalis.
Canon 5D III, 2.8 70-200 mm, 2x III.
F 5.6. 1/100, ISO 800, 400 mm.
And now, snow
11 Saturday Jan 2020
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birds, Cardinal, Cardinalis cardinalis, Dark-eyed Junco, Junco hyemalis, missouri, snow, weather
Midday in west central Missouri.
Dark-eyed Junco. Junco hyemalis.
Canon 5D III, 2.8 70-200 mm, 2x III.
F 5.6, 1/800, ISO 1600, 400 mm.
Cardinal. Cardinalis cardinalis.
Dark-eyed Junco. Junco hyemalis.
Canon 5D III, 2.8 70-200 mm, 2x III.
F 5.6, 1/640, ISO 1600, 400 mm.
Dark-eyed Junco. Junco hyemalis.
Canon 5D III, 2.8 70-200 mm, 2x III.
F 5.6, 1/800, ISO 1600, 400 mm.
Dark-eyed Junco. Junco hyemalis.
Canon 5D III, 2.8 70-200 mm, 2x III.
F 5.6, 1/800, ISO 1600, 400 mm.
Dark-eyed Junco. Junco hyemalis.
Canon 5D III, 2.8 70-200 mm, 2x III.
F 5.6, 1/2500, ISO 1600, 400 mm.
Dark-eyed Junco. Junco hyemalis.
Canon 5D III, 2.8 70-200 mm, 2x III.
F 5.6, 1/2500, ISO 1600, 400 mm.
Apparently turf is a serious issue for birds when it comes to food and bad weather. Sort of like when people rush to clean out their local grocery store when the forecast is bad.
Previously:
Ice and sleet (January 11, 2010)
Ice and sleet
11 Saturday Jan 2020
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This morning in west central Missouri:
Dark-eyed Junco. Junco hyemalis.
Canon 5D III, 2.8 70-200 mm, 2x III.
F 5.6, 1/200, ISO 320, 400 mm.
22°F, with a wind chill of 13°F.
Here comes the sun
02 Thursday Jan 2020
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birds, Cardinal, Cardinalis cardinalis, Carpodacus mexicanus, Dark-eyed Junco, House Finch, Junco hyemalis, missouri
Early this morning in west central Missouri:
Cardinal. Cardinalis cardinalis.
Canon 5D III, 2.8 70-200 mm, 2x III.
F 5.6, 1/100, ISO 1600, 400 mm.
Dark-eyed Junco. Junco hyemalis.
Canon 5D III, 2.8 70-200 mm, 2x III.
F 5.6, 1/80, ISO 1600, 400 mm.
Houe Finch. Carpodacus mexicanus.
Canon 5D III, 2.8 70-200 mm, 2x III.
F 5.6, 1/125, ISO 1600, 400 mm.
Happy new year.
Even more snow
16 Monday Dec 2019
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birds, Dark-eyed Junco, Junco hyemalis, missouri, snaow, weather
This afternoon in west central Missouri:
Dark-eyed Junco. Junco hyemalis.
Canon 5D III, 2.8 70-200 mm, 2x III.
F 5.6, 1/1000, ISO 800, 400 mm.
In the snow
15 Sunday Dec 2019
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birds, Dark-eyed Junco, Houe Sparrow, Junco hyemalis, missouri, Passer domesticus, snow, weather
This morning in west central Missouri:
Dark-eyed Junco. Junco hyemalis.
Canon 5D III, 2.8 70-200 mm, 2x III.
F 5.6, 1/200, ISO 3200, 400 mm.
House Sparrow. Passer domesticus.
Canon 5D III, 2.8 70-200 mm, 2x III.
F 5.6, 1/320, ISO 1600, 400 mm.
There’s more to come.
Getting ready for the storm
14 Saturday Dec 2019
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bird, Black-capped Chickadee, Cardinal, Cardinalis cardinalis, Dark-eyed Junco, Junco hyemalis, missouri, Parus atricapillus
This afternoon in west central Missouri:
Black-capped Chickadee. Parus atricapillus.
Canon 5D III, 2.8 70-200 mm, 2x III.
F 5.6, 1/800, ISO 1600, 400 mm.
Cardinal. Cardinalis cardinalis.
Canon 5D III, 2.8 70-200 mm, 2x III.
F 5.6, 1/320, ISO 800, 400 mm.
Dark-eyed Junco. Junco hyemalis.
Canon 5D III, 2.8 70-200 mm, 2x III.
F 5.6, 1/320, ISO 800, 400 mm.
Cold, snow, and ice are coming.
Turf
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?”
Late afternoon visitor
25 Monday Nov 2019
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Today, in west central Missouri:
Dark-eyed Junco. Junco hyemalis.
Canon 5D III, 2.8 70-200 mm., 2x III.
F 9, 1/320, ISO 800, 400 mm.
