Bird ID
 
Equipment employed   Lens settings   Camera settings
         
Camera - Canon 5D MK IV   Lens focus - Auto   Exposure - AV
Lens - Tamron 150-600 mm   Image Stabilization - No   White balance - Auto
1.4X tele-converter - No       Drive - One shot
        Auto focus - Single shot
Tripod - Aluminum       Shutter delay - 2 second delay
Head - Gimbal       Live view - No
L-bracket adaptor - Yes        
Acra-Swiss adaptor - Yes       f Stop - variable based on focal length selected
        ISO - Auto
Cable release - No       Shutter speed - 1/500 minimum
        Focal length - Varies based on composition
Circular polarizer - No        
ND filter - No        
 
 
My Process
 
 
 
 
 
 
Reference articles on this topic:
 
Beginner's Guide to Bird Watching
 
Essential Butterfly Photography Tips
 
Finding Bears In Grand Teton National Park
 
Photograph Flying Birds
 
Essential Tips for Wildlife Photographers