A New Chapter for the Bluebird Family: A Second Chance at Love?
The single father Eastern Bluebird may have found a new mate! See photos and learn about bluebird courtship behavior.
Arkansas Wildlife Locations
Explore the diverse locations in Arkansas where I capture wildlife through my photography. This category serves as a guide to destinations that offer opportunities to observe various bird species, mammals, reptiles, and aquatic life.
Red-eared Slider Nesting: Witnessing an Egg-Laying Encounter
I observed Red-eared Slider nesting behavior in my Arkansas yard, a rare glimpse into this turtle’s fascinating egg-laying process.
A Nurturing Ritual: Male Blue Jay Feeds His Mate
Witness a nurturing courtship ritual as a male Blue Jay feeds his mate, strengthening their bond and ensuring her nourishment for egg-laying and incubation.
Perseverance of the Eastern Bluebird Fledglings
Follow the perseverance of a single father Eastern Bluebird tirelessly raising his three fledglings and overcoming challenges after losing his mate.
Eastern Bluebird vs. Wolf Spider: A Surprising Backyard Battle
Witness a Bluebird face off against a spider in an unexpected ground showdown! Learn about Wolf Spider defenses and how they avoid predators like birds.
Fledgling House Finch Begging to be Fed
A delightful backyard birding tale of a persistent fledgling House Finch begging to be fed by its attentive parent, showcasing natural avian parenting behavior.
A Caring Cardinal Couple
Witness a tender backyard moment as a male Northern Cardinal feeds his mate, revealing the reasons behind this nurturing courtship ritual.
Encounter with a Blue Jay Fledgling
I share an encounter with a Blue Jay fledgling in my yard, offering insights into their development and the joy of observing these young birds.