All photos on this page were made with a Pentax X-5.
The following three were photographed at an optical zoom of 20X and taken from inside the house, with the lens housing resting against the window.
Bird photographed on power line at ~3 PM, 23 Jul 20
Photo 52 Note yellow / orange at base of bill and indistinct white at tip of tail, presumed indicators of a juvenile.
Photo 53
Photo 55
The following was photographed, hand-held at 26X, at ~7:30 PM, 26 July 20
Photo 73 Black-capped chickadee
The following photographs were taken at 26X with camera on a tripod at ~6 PM, 27 July 20
photo 99, cropped. Birds are at the top of a mostly-dead Ash, approximately six feet above the top of an adjacent
utility pole.
Crops of the above photo, with birds left-to-right above numbered 99-1 through 99-3 below:
99-1 Presumed juvenile Eastern Kingbird
99-2 Adult Eastern Kingbird
99-3 Presumed juvenile Eastern Kingbird
Photo 112, cropped This is the same tree as in Photo 99, but photo taken 4 minutes later. Same three
Eastern Kingbirds, plus a new arrival.
Crops of the above photo, with birds left-to-right above numbered 112-1 through 112-4 below:
112-1 Juvenile Eastern Kingbird
112-2 Adult Eastern Kingbird
112-3 Juvenile Eastern Kingbird
112-4
Eastern Kingbird (from Cornell Lab - All About Birds)
