Brown-headed Cowbird Molting and Plumage Change
Discover the beauty of Brown-headed Cowbird molting, from mottled brown juveniles to iridescent adult plumage.
Horse Guard Wasp: Nature’s Natural Pest Control in Oklahoma
The Horse Guard Wasp is a beneficial insect in Oklahoma, controlling horse flies and helping both livestock and wildlife like deer.
World Photography Day: A Wildlife Photographer’s Reflection
Celebrate World Photography Day by capturing simple, powerful nature photography moments around you. Slow down, notice, and share.
Young Northern Cardinal Molting: A Glimpse at a Male in Transition
Discover the beauty of Northern Cardinal molting. See how young males transition from juvenile feathers to their bold red plumage.
Wildlife Storytelling Photography: Powerful Shots with Less
Create powerful wildlife storytelling photography by showing less. Learn how to use detail, light, and framing for emotional impact.
Eastern Bluebird Feeding Young: Parenting in the Backyard
Eastern Bluebird feeding young shows parent devotion beyond the nest. Discover how they raise fledglings and how to help in your yard.
American Robin at Birdbath Drops Plastic Before Drinking
An American Robin at a birdbath drops a strip of plastic before drinking. Discover possible reasons for this curious behavior.
Molting Ruby-throated Hummingbird
A rare look at a molting Ruby-throated Hummingbird photographed in Arkansas, showing the scruffy beauty of feather renewal.
Tufted Titmouse Mid-molt: Still Full of Personality
Tufted Titmouse molting in late summer is natural. These scruffy birds still show bold personality even mid-molt.
Eastern Cottontail Rabbit Raids My Bird Feeder Again
Eastern Cottontail rabbit in Arkansas raids my bird feeder daily, showing surprising persistence, curiosity, and adaptability.
Cicada Killer Wasp Struggles to Haul Prey Through Deck
Watch a cicada killer wasp’s determined but failed attempt to drag its cicada prey through narrow deck boards in Arkansas.
Eastern Cottontail Rabbit: A Morning Visitor in Arkansas
Eastern Cottontail Rabbit visits my Arkansas yard, offering a rare chance to photograph this young, cautious morning guest.
American Robin Nesting Habits in a Plastic-filled World
American Robin nesting habits adapt to human environments, sometimes using plastic waste. Learn how to keep their homes safe.
Eastern Cottontail’s Daily Hiding Spot in My Garden
An Eastern Cottontail returns daily to a hidden spot in my Arkansas garden, taking cover beneath tall grass grown from birdseed.
American Green Tree Frogs at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
Discover the American Green Tree Frog at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge and how their camouflage makes them hard to spot.