A Front-Row Seat to Downy Woodpecker Fledgling Feeding
Downy Woodpeckers surprised me again! I got photos of the fledglings being fed by a parent. Discover how these youngsters learn to survive on their own.
Bird Photography
Bird photography can be challenging. You need the right gear. A good camera and lens are key. Settings matter too. Fast shutter speeds help freeze motion. Learn how to adjust ISO and aperture. Techniques are important. Think about composition. Get close-ups. Try aerial shots. Capture birds in their habitat. Patience is needed. Birds move quickly. They can be hard to find. Study bird behavior. Know where they live. Understand their habits. This will help you get better photos.
Downy Woodpecker Fledglings Finally Arrive!
Photographer captures photos of adorable Downy Woodpecker fledglings visiting a suet feeder, with details on their distinct appearance and behaviors.
One-Eyed Robin? Backyard Birding and Mycoplasmal Conjunctivitis
Learn about mycoplasmal conjunctivitis, a disease affecting robins and other songbirds, spread through feeders and birdbaths.
Eastern Bluebird Saga Finale: A New Beginning and a Farewell
The Eastern Bluebird family in Arkansas has a heartwarming finale! See photos, recap the drama, and learn about the second brood on the way.
A Morning with American Robin Fledglings in My Backyard
Witness the delightful sight of American Robin fledglings in their backyard habitat and learn about their remarkable journey to independence.
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.
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.