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This includes a sample of recent photographs with technical details and sometimes short descriptions
Image was taken April 24, 2025
Canon EOS-1D X Mark III
Canon EF 300mm f/2.8L IS USM +2.0x
Focal Length 600 mm
1/1500 at f/6.7
ISO 1600
Bombay Hook NWR
Glossy Ibis
Image was taken May 1, 2025
Canon EOS-1D X Mark II
Canon EF 600mm f/4.0L IS USM +1.4x
Focal Length 840 mm
1/1500 at f/13,0
ISO 1600
Clinton, CT
"Licking its chops"
Image was taken April 25, 2025
Canon EOS-1D X Mark II
Canon EF 600mm f/4.0L IS USM +1.4x
Focal Length 840 mm
1/1500 at f/5.6
ISO 2000
Bombay Hook NWR
Image was taken July 3, 2024
To me the backlight on the wings makes this a special egret image.
Canon EOS-1D X Mark III
Canon EF 600mm f/4.0L IS USM +2x III
Focal Length 1200 mm
1/2000 at f/11.0
ISO 1250
Rocky Neck State Park, CT
Image was taken April 24,2025
This black necked stilt looks like he is decked out in a tuxedo.
Canon EOS-1D X Mark II
Canon EF 600mm f/4.0L IS USM +1.4x
Focal Length 840 mm
1/1500 at f/19.0
ISO 1600
Bombay Hook NWR
Image was taken June 15, 2024
I like the way the red shows in this killdeer's eye
Canon EOS-1D X Mark III
Canon EF 600mm f/4.0L IS USM +2x III
Focal Length 800 mm
1/2000 at f/8.0
ISO 1250
Rocky Neck State Park, CT
Image was taken May 25, 2024
Canon EOS-1D X Mark III
Canon EF 400mm f/2.8L IS USM +2x III
Focal Length 800 mm
1/5000 at f/5.6
ISO 1250
Bombay Hook NWR
Image was taken May 25, 2024
Canon EOS-1D X Mark III
Canon EF 400mm f/2.8L IS USM +2x III
Focal Length 800 mm
1/4000 at f/8.0
ISO 1250
Rocky Neck State Park, CT
Image was taken May 12, 2024
I think this cormorant may haver been surprised with its 'catch'
Canon EOS-1D X Mark III3
Canon EF 400mm f/2.8L IS USM +2x III
Focal Length 800 mm
1/640 at f/9
ISO 1250
Rocky Neck State Park, CT
Image was taken May 4, 2024
This is the first time ever for this handsome bird. American Avocet
Canon EOS-1D X Mark3
Canon EF 400mm f/2.8L IS USM +2x III
Focal Length 800 mm
1/400 at f/10
ISO 1250
Bombay Hook NWR
Image was taken April 20, 2024
Seagulls are not among my sought subjects and this one was no exception except he circled and dove (imitating an osprey) on this crab for an evening snack.
Canon EOS-1D X Mark2
Canon EF 400mm f/2.8L IS USM +2x III
Focal Length 800 mm
1/3000 at f/9.5
ISO 6400
Rocky Neck State Park.
Image was taken April 20, 2024
I have so many images of great egrets it makes it difficult for me to find any keepers among new captures. I kept this one for the back lighting, simple background and the capture with the evening meal (entangled with a red leaf)
Canon EOS-1D X Mark2
Canon EF 400mm f/2.8L IS USM +2x III
Focal Length 800 mm
1/3000 at f/16
ISO 6400
Image was taken March 7, 2024
Canon EOS-1D X Mark2
Canon EF 400mm f/2.8L IS USM +2x III
Focal Length 800 mm
1/1000 at f/5.6
ISO 6400
Great Horned Owl staring me down
Image was taken February 29, 2024 East Haddam, CT
Canon EOS-1D X Mark2
Canon EF 400mm f/2.8L IS USM +2x III
Focal Length 800 mm
1/1000 at f/5.6
ISO 1600
A sizable group of Ring- Necked ducks this morning. I waited patiently using the car as a blind and they eventually moved closer.
Image was taken February 25, 2024 East Haddam, CT
Canon EOS-1D X Mark2
Canon EF100-400mm f/2.8L IS USM +2x III
Focal Length 800 mm
1/2000 at f/9.5
ISO 1600
Image was taken February 22, 2024 at Hammonasset Natural Area Preserve
Canon EOS-1D X Mark2
Canon EF100-400mm f/2.8L.6 IS USM +2x III
Focal Length 800 mm
1/1500 at f/16
ISO 800
Gulls are not on one my favorite subjects, but I thought this Ring-Billed Gull was rather attractive.
Image was taken February 22, 2024 at Hammonasset Natural Area Preserve
Canon EOS-1D X Mark2
Canon EF100-400mm f/2.8L.6 IS USM +2x III
Focal Length 800 mm
1/1500 at f/16
ISO 800
Identification of this duck is still uncertain. Perhaps an American Black Duck or even Mexican Duck
Image was taken February 16, 2024 at Chincooteague NWR
Canon EOS-1D X Mark2
Canon EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 IS USM
Focal Length 400 mm
1/1500 at f/5.6
ISO 800
Northern Shoveler leaving his companions behind.
Image was taken February 8, 2024 at Assateague Island NWR
Canon EOS-1D X Mark2
Canon EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 IS USM
Focal Length 260 mm
1/2000 at f/5.6
ISO 2500
Image was taken February 15, 2024 at Assateague Island NWR
Canon EOS-1D X Mark2
Canon EF400mm f/2.8L IS USM
Focal Length 400 mm
1/1500 at f/2.8
ISO 640
I have photographed Great Blues many times but I liked the woodlands background of this one.
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