2022-09-02 SPI Day Two
23 Photos

Golden-Fronted Woodpecker(Melanerpes aurifrons) |
Description: Most of us visiting the Valley Land Fund’s Sheepshead Bird Sanctuary are looking for migrating birds. I try to find time to enjoy the local resident birds too. |
Date Taken: 2022:09:02 10:46 |
Location:
Sheepshead Bird Sanctuary |
Camera Information: NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/5000 |
File Name: GoldenFrontedWoodpecker_8507251-SPI.Sheepshead |
© 2022 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Northern Mockingbird(Mimus polyglottos) |
Description: Most of us visiting the Valley Land Fund’s Sheepshead Bird Sanctuary are looking for migrating birds. I try to find time to enjoy the local resident birds too. |
Date Taken: 2022:09:02 9:12 |
Location:
Sheepshead Bird Sanctuary |
Camera Information: NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/250 |
File Name: NorthernMockingbird_8506963-SPI.Sheepshead |
© 2022 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Prothonotary Warbler(Protonotaria citrea) |
Description: Most of us visiting the Valley Land Fund’s Sheepshead Bird Sanctuary are looking for migrating birds. I was especially pleased to spend some time with this male Prothonotary Warbler heading south. |
Date Taken: 2022:09:02 9:17 |
Location:
Sheepshead Bird Sanctuary |
Camera Information: NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/5000 |
File Name: ProthonotaryWarbler_8506990-SPI.Sheepshead |
© 2022 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Prothonotary Warbler(Protonotaria citrea) |
Description: Most of us visiting the Valley Land Fund’s Sheepshead Bird Sanctuary are looking for migrating birds. I was especially pleased to spend some time with this male Prothonotary Warbler heading south. |
Date Taken: 2022:09:02 9:19 |
Location:
Sheepshead Bird Sanctuary |
Camera Information: NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/1000 |
File Name: ProthonotaryWarbler_8507058-SPI.Sheepshead |
© 2022 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Prothonotary Warbler(Protonotaria citrea) |
Description: Most of us visiting the Valley Land Fund’s Sheepshead Bird Sanctuary are looking for migrating birds. I was especially pleased to spend some time with this male Prothonotary Warbler heading south. |
Date Taken: 2022:09:02 9:20 |
Location:
Sheepshead Bird Sanctuary |
Camera Information: NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/800 |
File Name: ProthonotaryWarbler_8507069-SPI.Sheepshead |
© 2022 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Prothonotary Warbler(Protonotaria citrea) |
Description: Most of us visiting the Valley Land Fund’s Sheepshead Bird Sanctuary are looking for migrating birds. I was especially pleased to spend some time with this male Prothonotary Warbler heading south. |
Date Taken: 2022:09:02 10:09 |
Location:
Sheepshead Bird Sanctuary |
Camera Information: NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/320 |
File Name: ProthonotaryWarbler_8507163-SPI.Sheepshead |
© 2022 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Prothonotary Warbler(Protonotaria citrea) |
Description: Most of us visiting the Valley Land Fund’s Sheepshead Bird Sanctuary are looking for migrating birds. I was especially pleased to spend some time with this male Prothonotary Warbler heading south. |
Date Taken: 2022:09:02 10:10 |
Location:
Sheepshead Bird Sanctuary |
Camera Information: NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/320 |
File Name: ProthonotaryWarbler_8507208-SPI.Sheepshead |
© 2022 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Yellow Warbler(Setophaga petechia) |
Description: Most of us visiting the Valley Land Fund’s Sheepshead Bird Sanctuary are looking for migrating birds. Yellow Warblers were one of the most common birds I encountered earlier in the season in Canada. I enjoyed their company here in south Texas, where some of them will stay through winter. |
Date Taken: 2022:09:02 10:17 |
Location:
Sheepshead Bird Sanctuary |
Camera Information: NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/4000 |
File Name: YellowWarbler_8507246-SPI.Sheepshead |
© 2022 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Blue-Gray Gnatcatcher(Polioptila caerulea) |
Description: This busy little gnatcatcher was a challenge to capture. Despite the heat and humidity at the South Padre Island Convention Centre, we captured images of several interesting birds. |
Date Taken: 2022:09:02 13:05 |
Location:
South Padre Island Covention Cen |
Camera Information: NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/2000 |
File Name: BlueGrayGnatcatcher_8507507-SPI.ConventionCentre |
© 2022 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Blue-Gray Gnatcatcher(Polioptila caerulea) |
Description: This busy little gnatcatcher was a challenge to capture. Despite the heat and humidity at the South Padre Island Convention Centre, we captured images of several interesting birds. |
Date Taken: 2022:09:02 13:05 |
Location:
South Padre Island Covention Cen |
Camera Information: NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/2000 |
File Name: BlueGrayGnatcatcher_8507526-SPI.ConventionCentre |
© 2022 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Blue-Gray Gnatcatcher(Polioptila caerulea) |
Description: This busy little gnatcatcher was a challenge to capture. Despite the heat and humidity at the South Padre Island Convention Centre, we captured images of several interesting birds. |
Date Taken: 2022:09:02 13:07 |
Location:
South Padre Island Covention Cen |
Camera Information: NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/2000 |
File Name: BlueGrayGnatcatcher_8507551-SPI.ConventionCentre |
© 2022 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Canada Warbler(Cardellina canadensis) |
Description: A pair of Canada Warblers headed to South America treated us to a fine show. Despite the heat and humidity at the South Padre Island Convention Centre, we captured images of several interesting birds. |
Date Taken: 2022:09:02 11:55 |
Location:
South Padre Island Covention Cen |
Camera Information: NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/125 |
File Name: CanadaWarbler_8507298-SPI.ConventionCentre |
© 2022 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Canada Warbler(Cardellina canadensis) |
Description: A pair of Canada Warblers headed to South America treated us to a fine show. Despite the heat and humidity at the South Padre Island Convention Centre, we captured images of several interesting birds. |
Date Taken: 2022:09:02 11:55 |
Location:
South Padre Island Covention Cen |
Camera Information: NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/500 |
File Name: CanadaWarbler_8507304-SPI.ConventionCentre |
© 2022 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Canada Warbler(Cardellina canadensis) |
Description: A pair of Canada Warblers headed to South America treated us to a fine show. Despite the heat and humidity at the South Padre Island Convention Centre, we captured images of several interesting birds. |
Date Taken: 2022:09:02 11:56 |
Location:
South Padre Island Covention Cen |
Camera Information: NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/250 |
File Name: CanadaWarbler_8507319-SPI.ConventionCentre |
© 2022 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Canada Warbler(Cardellina canadensis) |
Description: A pair of Canada Warblers headed to South America treated us to a fine show. Despite the heat and humidity at the South Padre Island Convention Centre, we captured images of several interesting birds. |
Date Taken: 2022:09:02 11:56 |
Location:
South Padre Island Covention Cen |
Camera Information: NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/400 |
File Name: CanadaWarbler_8507350-SPI.ConventionCentre |
© 2022 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Canada Warbler(Cardellina canadensis) |
Description: A pair of Canada Warblers headed to South America treated us to a fine show. Despite the heat and humidity at the South Padre Island Convention Centre, we captured images of several interesting birds. |
Date Taken: 2022:09:02 11:56 |
Location:
South Padre Island Covention Cen |
Camera Information: NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/800 |
File Name: CanadaWarbler_8507380-SPI.ConventionCentre |
© 2022 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Canada Warbler(Cardellina canadensis) |
Description: A pair of Canada Warblers headed to South America treated us to a fine show. Despite the heat and humidity at the South Padre Island Convention Centre, we captured images of several interesting birds. |
Date Taken: 2022:09:02 11:56 |
Location:
South Padre Island Covention Cen |
Camera Information: NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/500 |
File Name: CanadaWarbler_8507398-SPI.ConventionCentre |
© 2022 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Canada Warbler(Cardellina canadensis) |
Description: A pair of Canada Warblers headed to South America treated us to a fine show. Despite the heat and humidity at the South Padre Island Convention Centre, we captured images of several interesting birds. |
Date Taken: 2022:09:02 11:58 |
Location:
South Padre Island Covention Cen |
Camera Information: NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/500 |
File Name: CanadaWarbler_8507442-SPI.ConventionCentre |
© 2022 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Canada Warbler(Cardellina canadensis) |
Description: A pair of Canada Warblers headed to South America treated us to a fine show. Despite the heat and humidity at the South Padre Island Convention Centre, we captured images of several interesting birds. |
Date Taken: 2022:09:02 11:58 |
Location:
South Padre Island Covention Cen |
Camera Information: NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/200 |
File Name: CanadaWarbler_8507450-SPI.ConventionCentre |
© 2022 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Great Kiskadee(Pitangus sulphuratus) |
Description: Great Kiskadees are always entertaining. Despite the heat and humidity at the South Padre Island Convention Centre, we captured images of several interesting birds. |
Date Taken: 2022:09:02 12:50 |
Location:
South Padre Island Covention Cen |
Camera Information: NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/8000 |
File Name: GreatKiskadee_8507500-SPI.ConventionCentre |
© 2022 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Great-Tailed Grackle(Quiscalus mexicanus) |
Description: Great-Tailed Grackles were almost finished with their Summer Molt. Despite the heat and humidity at the South Padre Island Convention Centre, we captured images of several interesting birds. |
Date Taken: 2022:09:02 13:21 |
Location:
South Padre Island Covention Cen |
Camera Information: NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/200 |
File Name: GreatTailedGrackle_8507568-SPI.ConventionCentre |
© 2022 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Red-Eyed Vireo(Vireo olivaceus) |
Description: After meeting them on their Canadian breeding grounds earlier this spring, I enjoyed another visit at this stop-over on their journey to South America. Despite the heat and humidity at the South Padre Island Convention Centre, we captured images of several interesting birds. |
Date Taken: 2022:09:02 12:17 |
Location:
South Padre Island Covention Cen |
Camera Information: NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/1600 |
File Name: RedEyedVireo_8507474-SPI.ConventionCentre |
© 2022 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Red-Eyed Vireo(Vireo olivaceus) |
Description: After meeting them on their Canadian breeding grounds earlier this spring, I enjoyed another visit at this stop-over on their journey to South America. Despite the heat and humidity at the South Padre Island Convention Centre, we captured images of several interesting birds. |
Date Taken: 2022:09:02 12:17 |
Location:
South Padre Island Covention Cen |
Camera Information: NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/2500 |
File Name: RedEyedVireo_8507489-SPI.ConventionCentre |
© 2022 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |

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