Bluebirds Eating Spider Eggs | Eastern Bluebird Behavior

Male Eastern Bluebird With Spider and Spider Egg Sac

I photographed bluebirds eating spider eggs and carrying spider egg sacs to their nest. This unusual behavior made me stop and investigate.

A Feathered Honor: My Photo in Ed Drewitt’s Book!

Bird Pellets: A Complete Photographic Guide Book Cover

My wildlife photo appears in Ed Drewitt’s book Bird Pellets. Learn about the project and the fascinating science behind bird pellets.

Discovering Acorn Plum Galls at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge

Acorn Plum Galls

Discover the fascinating world of Acorn Plum Galls at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, exploring their formation, life cycle, and role in the ecosystem.

A Velvet Ant Encounter in Arkansas

Female velvet ant climbing on pale garden flowers in an Arkansas backyard

Photographing a velvet ant in an Arkansas garden. Learn about this striking wingless wasp and the surprising facts behind its painful sting.

Eastern Bluebird Chicks and Their Diligent Parents

Male Eastern Bluebird With Large Spider in His Beak

Eastern Bluebird chicks hatch in my yard as hardworking parents bring food to the nest. See photos and learn about their nesting behavior.