Identifying Purple Finches and House Finches Made Simple
Easily tell a Purple Finch vs House Finch apart with this simple visual and behavior guide for birdwatchers in overlapping regions.
Carolina Wren Perched in a Dwarf Pear Tree
Carolina Wren perched in a Dwarf Pear tree in Arkansas. Learn about the tree’s role in supporting wildlife, including birds, squirrels, and rabbits.
A Hornet’s Nest at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
Photographed a stunning Bald-faced Hornet’s nest at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, showcasing nature’s craftsmanship in late fall.
Eastern Bluebirds vs. Carolina Wrens
Eastern Bluebirds and Carolina Wrens compete for a birdhouse this spring. Follow their activity and learn about birdhouse setup and year-round benefits.
A Northern Flicker’s Unique Hunting Style
Observe the unique ground-foraging behavior of a Northern Flicker in Arkansas. Captured up close as it hunts insects in my backyard on a November morning.
Bucks on the Move at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
Witness the intense rut behavior of White-tailed Bucks at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, featuring dramatic chases and unique wildlife moments.
Thanksgiving and the Rio Grande Turkey
Celebrate Thanksgiving with the Rio Grande turkey. Learn about their habitat, behavior, and role in conservation. A tribute to nature’s resilience.
The Spectacle of Snow Geese at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
Witness the breathtaking sunrise flight of Snow Geese at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, a vital stopover on their migration along the Arkansas River.
Northern Mockingbird Tail Display with Fanned Tail Feathers
Northern Mockingbird displaying fanned tail feathers in detailed photos. Unique behavior captured from my deck, showcasing its territorial flair and elegance.
Fox Squirrels Love My Washington Hawthorn Berries
Fox Squirrels feast on Washington Hawthorn berries in my yard. Learn why this tree is a favorite for both birds and squirrels, with photo details included.
Birds in Flight at Kerr Lock and Dam
Photographing birds in flight at Kerr Lock and Dam, including a Double-crested Cormorant, Ring-billed Gull, and Great Blue Heron in stunning action.
The American Robin: A Year-Round Guest at My Bird Bath
American Robins visit my yard year-round, often using the bird bath for drinking and resting. Learn about their behavior and beauty through close observation.
Northern Flicker Between Pine Trees
Northern Flicker perched between two pine trees in my yard. Its striking plumage and bold markings make it a standout. Photographed from my deck.
Bald Eagles at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
Photographing Bald Eagles at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge as they react to waterfowl hunting gunshots across the Arkansas River at sunrise.
Tufted Titmouse: Bold Visitor in the Yard
Tufted Titmouse perched on driftwood with its crest raised, showing curiosity and confidence. Photographed up close from my deck in the backyard.