American Robbins on a hot day
p.1 #1American Robbins on a hot day
Well that was a hot day yet nothing like July 2 as we had 108f. I'm glad that's in the past. This set was taken at the stream in Kissena Park here in New York City.
Comments and suggestions welcome,
Morris
1) Shaking off after bathing
2) Spinning dry
3) Lifting wings to cool down
4) Jouvi asks for food
5) The adult wants no part of feeding this jouvi
6) Landing
Comments and suggestions welcome,
Morris
1) Shaking off after bathing
X-H2S XF500mmF5.6 R LM OIS WR lens 500mm f/5.6 1/280s 400 ISO -0.3 EV
2) Spinning dry
X-H2S XF500mmF5.6 R LM OIS WR lens 500mm f/5.6 1/280s 400 ISO -0.3 EV
3) Lifting wings to cool down
X-H2S XF500mmF5.6 R LM OIS WR lens 500mm f/5.6 1/1100s 1600 ISO -0.3 EV
4) Jouvi asks for food
X-H2S XF500mmF5.6 R LM OIS WR + 1.4x lens 700mm f/8.0 1/900s 3200 ISO 0.0 EV
5) The adult wants no part of feeding this jouvi
X-H2S XF500mmF5.6 R LM OIS WR + 1.4x lens 700mm f/8.0 1/900s 3200 ISO 0.0 EV
6) Landing
X-H2S XF500mmF5.6 R LM OIS WR + 1.4x lens 700mm f/8.0 1/1250s 3200 ISO +0.3 EV
Jul 05, 2026 at 03:49 PM
p.1 #2American Robbins on a hot day
Robbins never looked this good, except in front of your lens. Well done. Smart birds tying to stay cool !
John
John
Jul 06, 2026 at 08:33 AM