Eastern Bluebirds Begin Nesting in Arkansas
Eastern Bluebirds have begun nesting in Arkansas! Follow their journey as they build their nest and prepare for a new season.
Lavaca, Arkansas, my home, provides a unique backdrop for my photography. I document the local wildlife and landscapes. I capture the essence of small-town life. I observe the changing seasons along the Arkansas River Valley. I aim to show the natural beauty and rural charm of this community. It’s a place where nature and community intersect.
Eastern Bluebirds have begun nesting in Arkansas! Follow their journey as they build their nest and prepare for a new season.
Dark-eyed Juncos leave Arkansas as spring arrives. A final look at these winter visitors before they migrate north.
A Baird’s Pocket Gopher popped up in my wildlife garden! Learn about its benefits and why I’m letting this Baird’s Pocket Gopher be.
Explore the bold beauty of Common Grackles in Arkansas. Learn about their behavior, diet, and how to photograph these fascinating birds.
Male Northern Cardinal with an eye spot raises questions about injury or blindness. Explore its resilience and unique behaviors in this post.
Territorial Northern Mockingbird aggression disrupts my backyard! A feathered bully attacks birds, scares my dog—here’s my battle for peace.
A stunning photo of a Northern Cardinal and Goldfinch sharing a vine in winter highlights the beauty and resilience of backyard birds.
Discover the Mourning Dove’s winter resilience in Arkansas—thriving in 20 mph winds and cold, a lesson in quiet survival.
Learn how birds and fox squirrels use winter survival adaptations and discover simple ways to support wildlife during cold weather.
Discover why Fox Squirrels chew on deer antlers for nutrients, dental health, and ecological benefits. Learn about osteophagy and its natural role.
Many bird species, like Blue Jays, sunbathe to maintain their feathers, eliminate parasites, and regulate body temperature.
Learn about the fascinating (and not-so-glamorous) world of Eastern Bluebird chick waste removal. Discover how parents keep the nest clean and chicks healthy.
A pair of Eastern Bluebirds have chosen my Arkansas yard to build their nest! See photos and learn about the nesting materials they use.
Learn about the typical Eastern Bluebird nesting timeline in Arkansas and the role of conservation efforts like nest boxes.
Learn why offering fresh water for birds in your backyard during winter is vital for their health and survival and get tips for winterizing birdbaths.