Post your best bird shots!

**Joel Eade** · 05-28-2013, 04:11 PM

Originally Posted by M_Six

That's quite the posing branch, Joel. I picture a line of birds off to the side waiting their turn in front of your camera.

Thanks, they actually do sit in the trees above and take turns coming down to the feeder

**Joel Eade** · 05-30-2013, 01:10 PM

Indigo Bunting

1DX
700mm
ISO 3200
f/5.6
1/320
580EXII + Better Beamer @ 1/64 power

**Joel Eade** · 06-01-2013, 05:54 PM

BlueJay

1DX
700mm
ISO 3200
1/250
f/7.1
No flash

**Joel Eade** · 06-02-2013, 02:49 PM

Juvenile Male Summer Tanager. The plumage will become totally red as this little guy matures but I think he's prettier now

It was really dark and cloudy this morning and the high ISO had an adverse affect on IQ but I kept this one anyway because it's a tough one to get.

1DX
700mm
ISO 6400
f/5.6
1/250

**neuroanatomist** · 06-07-2013, 04:59 PM

GBH at Plum Island, taken earlier this week. Thanks for looking!

"Cleared for Landing"

EOS 1D X, EF 600mm f/4L IS II + EF 1.4x III Extender, 1/1600 s, f/6.3, ISO 400

**eldarhau** · 06-07-2013, 05:45 PM

Great shot Neuro. I have just ordered the 600mm f/4L IS II. Will hopefully pick it up next week. Christmas in June

**Joel Eade** · 06-07-2013, 09:10 PM

+1. Very nice flight shot. The wing extension is very very cool

**Joel Eade** · 06-08-2013, 01:14 AM

Red Headed Woodpecker, from the backyard

1DX
700mm
ISO 3200
f/7.1
1/1000

**Joel Eade** · 06-08-2013, 02:24 PM

Red Bellied Woodpecker about to lose a primary feather

1DX
500mm + 1.4 TC
ISO 3200
f/7.1
1/1250

**Joel Eade** · 06-11-2013, 01:14 AM

Immature Female Northern Cardinal
1DX
700mm
ISO 3200
f/7.1
1/640
No flash

Processed with ACR and CS5 with no sharpening on this one!

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