Photo of the Week
SummerTanager
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Summer Tanager
© Mike Daley
Published: June 18, 2012
Gallery contributor Mike Daley of Lemont, Illinois, photographed this male Summer Tanager in Cook County southwest of Chicago in May 2012 and possted it to our Backyard Gallery. He used a Canon 7D, and a 300mm f2.8L lens with a 2x extender.

See more photos of Summer Tanager:
Male at High Island, Texas
Female at Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge, New Jersey

First-spring male near Kathryn, North Dakota



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