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Winter visitors

11 Tuesday Feb 2025

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Today, in west central Missouri, before the snow:

Dark-eyed Junco. Junco hyemalis.
Canon 5D III, Tamron 150-600 mm.
f 6.3, 1/50, ISO 800, 600 mm.

Dark-eyed Junco. Junco hyemalis.
Canon 5D III, Tamron 150-600 mm.
f 6.3, 1/60, ISO 800, 600 mm.

White-throated Sparrow. Zonotrichia albicollis.
Canon 5D III, Tamron 150-600 mm.
f 6.3, 1/60, ISO 800, 600 mm.

White-throated Sparrow. Zonotrichia albicollis.
Canon 5D III, Tamron 150-600 mm.
f 6.3, 1/80, ISO 800, 600 mm.

We’re having a heat wave…

15 Monday Jan 2024

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Yeah, right.

Currently -6° F, wind chill -21° F.

This morning:

White-throated Sparrow. Zonotrichia albicollis.
Canon 5D III, 2.8 70-200 mm, 2x III.
F 5.6, 1/800, ISO 1600, 400 mm.

Previously:

Currently 4° F (January 13, 2024)

Single digit diner (January 13, 2024)

Currently -8° F, wind chill -22° F (January 14, 2024)

White-throated Sparrow – in the snow and bitter cold

14 Sunday Feb 2021

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Stocking up this morning before the deep freeze in west central Missouri:

White-throated Sparrow. Zonotrichia albicollis.
Canon 5D III, 2.8 70-200 mm, 2x III.
F 5.6, 1/1250 ISO 400, 400 mm.

White-throated Sparrow. Zonotrichia albicollis.
Canon 5D III, 2.8 70-200 mm, 2x III.
F 5.6, 1/1250 ISO 400, 400 mm.

White-throated Sparrow. Zonotrichia albicollis.

11 Saturday Jan 2020

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This afternoon, in the snow, in west central Missouri:

White-throated Sparrow. Zonotrichia albicollis.
Canon 5D III, 2.8 70-200 mm, 2x III.
F 5.6, 1/640, ISO 3200, 400 mm.

White-throated Sparrow. Zonotrichia albicollis.
Canon 5D III, 2.8 70-200 mm, 2x III.
F 5.6, 1/640, ISO 3200, 400 mm.

White-throated Sparrow. Zonotrichia albicollis.
Canon 5D III, 2.8 70-200 mm, 2x III.
F 5.6, 1/400, ISO 3200, 400 mm.

White-throated Sparrow. Zonotrichia albicollis.
Canon 5D III, 2.8 70-200 mm, 2x III.
F 5.6, 1/400, ISO 3200, 400 mm.

White-throated Sparrow. Zonotrichia albicollis.
Canon 5D III, 2.8 70-200 mm, 2x III.
F 5.6, 1/400, ISO 3200, 400 mm.

We’d seen these little ones a while back, but they were a little too skittish and uncooperative as we tried to get a decent photo to identify them. Sure enough, they visited today and hung around long enough for their portraits.

Previously:

Ice and sleet (January 11, 2020)

And now, snow (January 11, 2020)