cgparis

Red-winged Blackbird

Red-winged Blackbird

A male red-winged Blackbird is chirping right before sunset. I read that territory holding males give a persistent 'chink-chink' calls in the evening,...
Read more

A male red-winged Blackbird is chirping right before sunset. I read that territory holding males give a persistent 'chink-chink' calls in the evening, possibly to deter other Blackbirds from roosting in its territory. Other territory holders might join in 'chinking'.
Read less

camera

NIKON D7500

settings

settings

Aperture 3302983/524283 ISO 320 Shutter 1/640 Focal Length 400/1

location

location

Jersey City, New Jersey, US

upload_date

upload_date

Jun, 2021

Views

19

Likes

Awards

Peer Award

Absolute Masterpiece

Magnificent Capture

Categories

See all

Same photographer See all

The magnificent humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) – or ballena jorobada in Spanish – is one of the largest species of baleen (or toothless)

This image was taken as part of a photography workshop offered by Dengrove Studios at the Bronx Zoo (New York).
The Victoria crowned pigeon is a larg

The Manhattan skyline was glowing with striking sunset colors. this image was captured from the Exchange Place waterfront in Jersey City, NJ.

I am always drawn to the views and special light at the Empty Sky Memorial during sunset. The golden light reflects magically on the Manhattan skyline

Fun ride on the yellow balloon.
I captured this image during the early morning mass ascension at the New Jersey festival of ballooning, which is held every Summer in Readington, NJ in late July. The telephoto lens allowed for some sharp details of the col

We were fortunate to watch the beautiful display of 4th of July fireworks over the Hudson river, even though the views from our rooftop were partially

Dancing in the air.
Seagulls put up a great show while searching for food at the Beach. The Pixel 6 Pro smartphone did a fine job in capturing this action shot.

Stykkishólmur is a town and municipality situated in the western part of Iceland, in the northern part of the Snæfellsnes peninsula. It is a center

Meganebashi Bridge ("Spectacles Bridge") spans the Nakashima River in Nagasaki and was built in 1634 by the Chinese monk Mozi (aka Nyojo) of

At a recent visit to the New York Botanical Garden, I was very fortunate to spot this colorful dragonfly landing on a sacred lotus bud. These gracious

The Moeraki boulders are one of the most intriguing geological formations that I have seen. These are unusually large and spherical boulders lying alo

This young lady shares a beautiful smile for a colorful portrait, during the Bolivian Day Parade and festival in Jersey City, New Jersey. The Bolivian

It was a cherished moment when an early morning jogger took a shortcut through the Empty Sky Memorial at Liberty State Park. My intent was to photogra

I captured this shot of he giant Allium bulbs when they were blooming at Liberty State Park. I experimented with my Pixel phone, taking random shots i

I took this image while we were hiking down to Lake Tekapo from Mt. John Observatory. We stopped by this landmark to enjoy the wonderful views of the

A monarch butterfly paid a visit to our mini urban garden, where we are growing pink echinacea coneflowers. We were delighted with this visit as this

The Yellow Eyed Penguin is the rarest penguin in the world, found only on the south east coast of New Zealand. This photo was taken during a visit to

During a Spring trip to Washington DC, I walked by the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial, where a French family had their kids lining up by the Georg

Discover more photos See all

Taken in Algonquin Park by DanielParent

Autumn Pup by LoveAglowPhotography

Go outside! by Son_jas_Art

A highland of my Svalbard expedition was meeting this polar bear cub by judithkuhn

Sea lion toenails by TimMoor

Early Keeneland work outs. by charterswilliamosborne

A pair of Stallions fighting for Herd dominance, in the Virginia Range by Pamelabole

Toda vez que olho para esse peixinho, esse pobre yellow tail indefeso, penso: nossa, deve ser muito terrível fazer parte da cadeia alimentar de um gr by carlosgrillo

It was a nice dive with all these beauties. Don't touch. If you get too close to them, it can be very painful. There is a reason why they are cal by rolandbach

8 week old miniature pinscher puppy experiences her first snow. by macropixel

This is a portrait of Stanley, a Bernese Mountain Dog puppy. by lednuke

This is a Trinchesia yamasui nudibranch, found on a night dive in Komodo, Indonesia This one was only a couple of cm long. In this photo it is sitting by garybrennand

Country kitty by Sarawise2194

Bullfighting by Soljacker

A Harrier Hawk with a roadkill rabbit as it starts to shift it away. by KimFree

Group of bison resting. by lregoli

butterfly by ddiarte

Colobus Mom and baby high up in the tree tops in Arusha National Park, Tanzania. Colobus monkeys are very protective of their young in the wild so I by pamdorner

It’s your time to shine! ☀️

Share photos. Enter contests to win great prizes.
Earn coins, get amazing rewards. Join for free.

Or

Already a member? Log In

By continuing, you agree to our Terms of Service, and acknowledge you've read our Privacy Policy Notice.