Tuesday (19-June-2016) — New Jersey

Backyard Late Springtime Nature in New Jersey.

Spotted Fawn Walking Into the Sun. The Doe is still wary with her new child and stays more than 150 feet from the house. Image taken with a Nikon D3x camera and 600 mm f/4 VR lens (ISO 500, 600 mm, f/4, 1/640 sec).

Spotted Fawn Walking Into the Sun. The Doe is still wary with her new child and stays more than 150 feet from the house. Image taken with a Nikon D3x camera and 600 mm f/4 VR lens (ISO 500, 600 mm, f/4, 1/640 sec). (David J Mathre)
Spotted Fawn Walking Into the Sun. The Doe is still wary with her new child and stays more than 150 feet from the house. Image taken with a Nikon D3x camera and 600 mm f/4 VR lens (ISO 500, 600 mm, f/4, 1/640 sec). (David J Mathre)

Tuesday (07-June-2016) — New Jersey

Backyard Springtime Nature in New Jersey.

Two images of my new neighbor – a fawn with spots.  Images taken with a Nikon D3x camera and 600 mm f/4 VR lens.

New Neighbor - Fawn with Spots and Doe in the Background. Image taken with a Nikon D3x camera and 600 mm f/4 VR lens (ISO 1400, 600 mm, f/4, 1/640 sec). (David J Mathre)
New Neighbor – Fawn with Spots and Doe in the Background. Image taken with a Nikon D3x camera and 600 mm f/4 VR lens (ISO 1400, 600 mm, f/4, 1/640 sec). (David J Mathre)
New Neighbor - Fawn with Spots and Doe in the Background. Image taken with a Nikon D3x camera and 600 mm f/4 VR lens (ISO 200, 600 mm, f/4, 1/640 sec). (David J Mathre)
New Neighbor – Fawn with Spots and Doe in the Background. Image taken with a Nikon D3x camera and 600 mm f/4 VR lens (ISO 200, 600 mm, f/4, 1/640 sec). (David J Mathre)

Friday (03-June-2016) — New Jersey

Backyard Springtime Nature in New Jersey.

Native and Natural Lawn Service. So far she is staying away from my new wildflowers. Image taken with a Nikon D3x camera and 600 mm VR lens (ISO 900, 600 mm, f/4, 1/640 sec).

Native and Natural Lawn Service. So far she is staying away from my new wildflowers. Image taken with a Nikon D3x camera and 600 mm VR lens (ISO 900, 600 mm, f/4, 1/640 sec). (David J Mathre)
Native and Natural Lawn Service. So far she is staying away from my new wildflowers. Image taken with a Nikon D3x camera and 600 mm VR lens (ISO 900, 600 mm, f/4, 1/640 sec). (David J Mathre)

Saturday (14-May-2016) — New Jersey

Backyard Springtime Nature in New Jersey.

Morning Mammals in the yard and garden. Although it rained yesterday and last night, the sky was clear when the sun came up this morning. I took these images from within my living room, while the glass on the windows is still clean.

Rabbit in my wildflower garden. Backyard spring nature in New Jersey. Image taken with a Nikon D810A camera and 80-400 mm VR-II lens (ISO 1600, 400 mm, f/5.6, 1/500 sec). (David J Mathre)
Rabbit in my wildflower garden.  Image taken with a Nikon D810A camera and 80-400 mm VR-II lens (ISO 1600, 400 mm, f/5.6, 1/500 sec). (David J Mathre)
Rabbit in my wildflower garden. Backyard spring nature in New Jersey. Image taken with a Nikon D4 camera and 600 mm f/4 VR lens (ISO 3200, 600 mm, f/4, 1/800 sec). (David J Mathre)
Rabbit in my wildflower garden.  Image taken with a Nikon D4 camera and 600 mm f/4 VR lens (ISO 3200, 600 mm, f/4, 1/800 sec). (David J Mathre)
Doe running away. Backyard spring nature in New Jersey. Image taken with a Nikon D810A camera and 80-400 mm VR-II lens (ISO 200, 400 mm, f/7, 1/250 sec). (David J Mathre)
Doe running away.  Image taken with a Nikon D810A camera and 80-400 mm VR-II lens (ISO 200, 400 mm, f/7, 1/250 sec). (David J Mathre)