Snow Goose Behavior: Wing-Down Resting Posture
I photographed a Snow Goose relaxing at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge and explain why its wing-down posture is normal behavior.
Wildlife Photography Tips for Shooting in Flat Winter Light
Practical wildlife photography tips for shooting in flat winter light and still capturing usable images in difficult conditions.
Dawn Wildlife Photography Routine
Master your dawn wildlife photography routine! Learn tips for preparation, gear, and capturing stunning shots at sunrise.
A Winter Blackbird Gathering at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
I recorded a massive Red-winged Blackbird flock at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge and share what I observed during this winter gathering.
The Bird Respiratory System: Why Birds Breathe So Differently
Bird respiratory system explained in plain language, from one-way airflow to air sacs, and why that efficiency can make birds vulnerable.
Charleston City Lake Birds on a Cold Morning
A cold morning with Charleston City Lake birds, including bald eagles, cormorants, and a great blue heron in Arkansas.
Pocket Gopher New Year Surprise Arkansas
My first wildlife photo of 2026 was a Pocket Gopher in my Arkansas yard. Read about this unexpected New Year’s Day encounter.
Starting 2026 With Patience and Observation
Starting 2026 with patience and observation, I reflect on lessons from a year in the field and how wildlife continues to shape my approach.