Eastern Kingbird photographed at Collinsville, CT
Perched high in typical upright kingbird posture, constantly scanning over the water and sallying out mid-air to snap up flying insects before returning to the same snag.

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Eastern Kingbird

Tyrannus tyrannus

Photographed
June 5, 2026
Location
Collinsville, CT
Habitat
Marshy riverbank with dead snags and open airspace
Season
Summer Breeder
Lens
Sony FE 200–600mm G OSS @ 600mm
Focal length
600mm
Aperture
f/6.3
Shutter
1/1250s
ISO
ISO 4000

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