Wildlife lenses for less than $300

"The ease of use is fantastic. Lightweight,fast lens everything I need to capture the constant action of rugby." bhphotovideo.com

More advanced image stabilization Nikon VR

	Image stabilization	Nikon VR			Aperture	f/4.5
	Zoom range	5.5x			Min focal length	55 mm
	Auto focus	Yes			Length	122 mm
	Max focal length	300 mm			Diameter	76 mm

"The macro is incredible for flowers, butterflies, pretty much anything you would want to get 1:2." bhphotovideo.com

	Image stabilization	None			Aperture	f/4
	Zoom range	4.3x			Min focal length	70 mm
	Auto focus	Yes			Length	119 mm
	Max focal length	300 mm			Diameter	76 mm

"Picture quality is excelent, zoom is great. Overall quality seems decent." bhphotovideo.com

	Image stabilization	None			Aperture	f/4
	Zoom range	4.3x			Min focal length	70 mm
	Auto focus	Yes			Length	117 mm
	Max focal length	300 mm			Diameter	76 mm

"Lightweight, easy to use & it's so wonderful to use one lens & not have to switch back from one lens to another & miss a photo op!" bhphotovideo.com

Great zoom range 11.1x

	Image stabilization	None			Aperture	f/3.5
	Zoom range	11.1x			Min focal length	18 mm
	Auto focus	Yes			Length	84 mm
	Max focal length	200 mm			Diameter	74 mm

"I love the crispness and clarity in the pictures." bhphotovideo.com

	Image stabilization	None			Aperture	f/4
	Zoom range	4.3x			Min focal length	70 mm
	Auto focus	Yes			Length	117 mm
	Max focal length	300 mm			Diameter	76 mm