Great Blue Heron Spearing A Sunfish In Deep Water
It was here that I was able to capture a stunning photo of a Great Blue Heron spearing a sunfish in deep water. I parked on the side of the auto tour road at…
Birds
Great Blue Heron Getting Low
I recently took some amazing shots of a Great Blue Heron getting very low in the water in order to catch fish. You can see in the photos that it was successful.
Great Blue Heron With A Large Sunfish
Wow! I spotted a Great Blue Heron with a large sunfish in its bill. I quickly adjusted my camera settings and clicked the shutter.
Eastern Whip-poor-will Feigning Injury
Eastern Whip-poor-will feigning injury on a branch, blending into its woodland habitat in Arkansas. Rare sighting of this elusive, nocturnal bird.
Snowy Egret With Shad
I recently took a photo of a Snowy Egret holding a shad at Lock and Dam 13 in Barling, Arkansas. The bird was standing on the rocks against the dam,…
The Majestic Young Bald Eagle
During my recent expedition to the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, luck was on my side as I encountered a young Bald Eagle near the auto tour road.
American Crow Fledgling
Observing American Crow Fledgling Up Close. One day, I stumbled upon a young fledgling resting near a rubber mat outside my house. After checking in on it…
Adult Barred Owl
I was lucky enough to observe the adult Barred Owl for over an hour as it kept watch over the water below the tree, searching for crayfish. The owl was a…
Young Barred Owl With Crayfish
I was photographing an adult Barred Owl when this young one flew to a tree nearby. An adult Owl brought it a Crayfish, but it dropped it after I took its photo. The young Owl starred at the ground where the Crayfish dropped for a long time but didn’t go after it. How I Got … Read more
Great Blue Heron Eating Gar
Embark on a journey to the Sally Jones West Causeway at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma, where a magnificent Great Blue Heron was spotted gobbling up a Gar! This breathtaking scene was captured with a Canon EOS 7D Mark II camera and a Canon EF 500mm f/4L IS USM lens, balanced on a … Read more
Eastern Kingbird Regurgitating Pellet
I photographed this Eastern Kingbird just as it was regurgitating a pellet. You can see in my first photo that the bird is looking down as it regurgitates. The second photo it looks straight at the camera. You can then see the pellet in its throat. Over the years I have photographed lots of birds … Read more
Carolina Chickadee Fledgling
I had a pair of Carolina Chickadees nest in one of my nest boxes this spring. This birdhouse is near my driveway and when I drove by I noticed this Carolina Chickadee fledgling looking out. I parked and got this photo. I can see this birdhouse from inside my house and I knew this fledgling … Read more
Eastern Bluebird With A Spider And Wasp
This Eastern Bluebird came to the nest this time with a Spider and Wasp to feed the nestlings. Monday I posted a photo of a Bluebird bringing an Earthworm (Eastern Bluebird With Earthworm). On the 17th I posted it bringing a large spider (Eastern Bluebird With Spider). How I Got The Shot – Eastern Bluebird … Read more
Eastern Bluebird With Earthworm
This time, I was able to capture an Eastern Bluebird in my yard, carrying an earthworm for its nestlings. Spring is a time of new beginnings, and I was lucky…
Eastern Bluebird With Spider
Last year I posted a photo of an Eastern Bluebird with a large spider (Eastern Bluebird With Large Spider). This year I photographed another Eastern Bluebird with a spider. I see them bringing in lots of spiders to the nestlings. How I Got The Shot – Eastern Bluebird With Spider Here is a link to … Read more