Wildlife lenses for Sony E mount

8 wildlife options that fit Sony a7/a9/a1 (full-frame) and a6000-series (APS-C) — long reach and fast autofocus for birds and distant animals. Every spec from the manufacturer's own product name and catalog.

Last verified 2026-06-21

Shooting a specific body? Per-camera fits: Sony a1 · Sony a1 II · Sony a6000 · Sony a6100 · Sony a6400 · Sony a6500 · Sony a6600 · Sony a6700 · Sony a7 II · Sony a7 III · Sony a7 IV · Sony a7C · Sony a7C II · Sony a7CR · Sony a7R III · Sony a7R IV · Sony a7R V · Sony a7S III · Sony a9 III · Sony ZV-E1 · Sony ZV-E10 · Sony ZV-E10 II.

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Focal	Lens	Buy	Max aperture	Type	Coverage	Best for
70-300mm	Sony FE 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6 G OSS	Amazon →	f/4.5-5.6	zoom	Full-frame	TelephotoWildlifeSports & actionTravel
100-400mm	Sony FE 100-400mm f/4.5 GM OSS	Amazon →	f/4.5	zoom	Full-frame	Sports & actionWildlifeTelephotoPro standard zoom
100-400mm	Sony FE 100-400mm f/5.6-8 OSS	Amazon →	f/5.6-8	zoom	Full-frame	TelephotoWildlifeSports & actionBudget
200-600mm	Sony FE 200-600mm f/5.6-6.3 G OSS	Amazon →	f/5.6-6.3	zoom	Full-frame	TelephotoWildlifeSports & action
300mm	Sony FE 300mm f/2.8 GM OSS	Amazon →	f/2.8	prime	Full-frame	Sports & actionWildlifeTelephoto
400-800mm	Sony FE 400-800mm f/6.3-8 G OSS	Amazon →	f/6.3-8	zoom	Full-frame	WildlifeTelephotoSports & action
400mm	Sony FE 400mm f/2.8 GM OSS	Amazon →	f/2.8	prime	Full-frame	Sports & actionWildlifeTelephoto
600mm	Sony FE 600mm f/4 GM OSS	Amazon →	f/4	prime	Full-frame	WildlifeSports & actionTelephoto

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