Luna Moth Missing Hind Wing
On a beautiful April day in 2016, I came upon a fascinating Luna Moth near my home in Arkansas at around 3:00 PM. Unfortunately, the moth was missing a wing.
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.
Land Snail Sliding Across Tree Limb
I found this Land Snail sliding across my deck, so I carefully moved it to a nearby tree limb. To my surprise, this snail preferred to slide upside down.
Swamp Rabbit Eating Grass
I was fortunate to photographed this Swamp Rabbit as it munched on some grass. Despite initially running away from me into the woods, the rabbit eventually…
Two Different Colored Eastern Hog-nosed Snakes
Witnessing the incredible color variation of Eastern Hog-nosed Snakes in Arkansas! Explore their unique behavior and captivating beauty.
Swamp Rabbit Grooming: A Backyard Wildlife Close-Up
Captured a Swamp Rabbit grooming its face—learn why this behavior matters and why it’s a rare wildlife photography moment.
Five-lined Skink in Arkansas: A Springtime Wildlife Encounter
Spotted a Five-lined Skink in Arkansas! See how I captured this springtime sign of life in the Ouachita Mountains.
Swamp Rabbit With Tongue Out
A Swamp Rabbit stuck its tongue out in my Arkansas yard—an unexpected and unforgettable backyard wildlife photography moment!
Female Dark-eyed Junco – Ouachita Mountains
Explore the beauty of Dark-eyed Juncos in the Ouachita Mountains. Tips on photographing these winter sparrows and their unique behaviors.
Relaxed Prairie Lizard
It was funny seeing this Prairie Lizard with its back legs stretched out soaking up the morning sun. It couldn’t care less that I was around.
Mourning Dove Walking Through Pine Needles
Yesterday I posted a photo of a Northern Mockingbird Looking Up. Today’s photo is of a Mourning Dove that I also photographed in my yard here in Arkansas.
The Practical History Behind Red Barns
An explanation of why traditional barns are painted red, including cost savings, preservation, and rural traditions.
American Robin In January Here In Arkansas
Wildlife photographer Steve Creek shares a photo of an American Robin he photographed at the Fort Smith National Historic Site in Arkansas.
Arkansas Quartz Crystals
Explore Arkansas quartz crystals, crystal mining in the Ouachita Mountains, and the geothermal wonders of Hot Springs National Park.
Male Hooded Merganser on an Arkansas Pond
A wildlife photographer recounts spotting and photographing a striking male Hooded Merganser duck while it briefly visited a small pond in Arkansas one winter.
A Moody Landscape Photo from Cove Lake, Arkansas
A wildlife photographer travels to foggy Mt. Magazine, so improvises by visiting Cove Lake. Braving rainy weather captures moody landscape with stormy sky.