Bald Eagle Tree Dispute at Charleston City Lake
A firsthand look at two Bald Eagles disputing a perch tree at Charleston City Lake, with notes on territorial behavior and vocalizations.
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.
Bald Eagle Carrying Nest Materials
I photographed a mature Bald Eagle carrying nest materials at Charleston Lake in Arkansas and explain nesting behavior and timing.
White-throated Sparrow Winter Feeding
Learn interesting details about White-throated Sparrow winter feeding habits, adaptations for cold weather survival, flocking behavior and seed preferences.
Fishing Great Blue Heron at Charleston Lake
I photographed a fishing Great Blue Heron catching a small fish near the dam at Charleston Lake in Arkansas.
More Bald Eagle Moments at Charleston Lake, Arkansas
A first-hand account of photographing Bald Eagles at Charleston Lake in Arkansas, including tips on using a truck as a photo blind.
Double-crested Cormorant Fishing Techniques
I photographed Double-crested Cormorant fishing at Charleston Lake in Arkansas, capturing the bird surfacing with a freshly caught fish.
Bald Eagle Successful Catch: Securing a Crappie in Its Talons
A first-hand account and photos of witnessing a Bald Eagle diving into a lake and emerging with a Crappie in its talons.
A Wildlife Photographer’s Christmas in Arkansas
Join Arkansas wildlife photographer, Steve Creek on a Christmas Day photo adventure in search of local wildlife and natural beauty.