I thought I was taking pictures of a black phoebe until I processed the images. This is a Say’s Phoebe landing on a sprinkler head after nabbing a bug.
Say's Phoebe
Country United States
State California
Location In The Villages in the Evergreen neighborhood of San Jose, CA USA
Gender Unknown
Age Adult
Activity BIF (Bird in Flight), Feeding in the Wild, Hunting
- Created Timestamp10/01/2025 12:20:32
- CameraDC-G9
- Aperture9
- Focal Length300
- Iso1600
- Shutter Speed1/2500
- Orientation1
And touchdown!
Great capture.