Mating Cottontail Rabbits and Backyard Birds
A backyard wildlife photography adventure, featuring mating cottontail rabbits, Downy Woodpeckers, Eastern Bluebirds, House Finches, and Tufted Titmice.
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.
Blue Jay Sunbathing in My Yard: A Fascinating Behavior
Many bird species, like Blue Jays, sunbathe to maintain their feathers, eliminate parasites, and regulate body temperature.
Busy Bluebirds and a Rare Strawberry Moon
Eastern Bluebirds building their third nest this year during the rare Strawberry Moon coinciding with the summer solstice! Learn about the moon illusion.
Spotting the Pileated Woodpecker
Photos and details about seeing the iconic Pileated Woodpecker in Arkansas, including at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge and in a suburban backyard.
Eastern Bluebird Nest Box Empty: A Bittersweet Update
Surprise fledging! Eastern bluebird chicks leave the nest overnight or early the next morning. Bittersweet update!
Bluebirds vs. Robber Flies: Backyard Birds Break the Rules?
Eastern Bluebirds, with their keen eyesight and agile flight, are adept hunters capable of catching and eating Robber Flies.
A Sneak Peek at the New Generation: Eastern Bluebird Chicks
Eastern Bluebird chicks take a peek out of the nest box! See photos of these adorable feathered ambassadors and get an update on the second brood.
Attracting Ruby-Throated Hummingbirds with Meadow Sage
Learn how to attract ruby-throated hummingbirds to your garden with Meadow Sage. This blog post includes photos and interesting facts about these birds.