[Leica] from the Avian Portrait Studio

[Douglas Herr]

Tomorrow I'll be released from quarantine so I'll be able to go farther afield but the last several days I've been occupied with the backyard Avian Portrait Studio where I've fund numerous suitable subjects:

Oak Titmouse, a relative of chickadees
http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/paridae/baeolophus/inornatus/baeino15.html

Yellow-rumped Warbler, the only warbler hardy enough to overwinter locally
http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/parulidae/setophaga/coronata/setcor23.html

Lincoln's Sparrow
http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/passerellidae/melospiza/lincolnii/mellin06.html

Yellow-billed Magpie, a California endemic species which was threatened by West Nile virus a number of years ago but has recovered adequately
http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/corvidae/pica/nuttalli/picnut06.html

Bewick's Wren
http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/troglodytidae/thryomanes/bewickii/thrbew08.html

all photos: "Leica" a7rIII, "Leica" FE 100-400 GMaster.  All comments are welcome.

Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://www.wildlightphoto.com