The Red-breasted Nuthatch Returns to My Arkansas Yard
Red-breasted Nuthatches have returned to my Arkansas yard for the season. Learn about their behavior, migration, and tips for attracting them.
Fox Squirrels Chewing on Deer Antlers
Discover why Fox Squirrels chew on deer antlers for nutrients, dental health, and ecological benefits. Learn about osteophagy and its natural role.
Early Fall Eastern Bluebird Activity at the Birdhouse
Early fall Eastern Bluebirds are checking out my birdhouse, confirming the benefits of leaving birdhouses up year-round. Learn more about their activity.
Encounter with a Northern Flicker at My Arkansas Birdbath
An encounter with a female Northern Flicker at my Arkansas birdbath. Learn about their habits, habitat, and unique traits.
Blue Jays Flocking to the Birdbath During Arkansas Drought
Blue Jays flock to my birdbath during an Arkansas drought. Learn about their behavior, camera settings used, and tips for providing water for birds.
Carolina Wren Exploring a Ground Hole
Carolina Wren spotted foraging in a hole near an old stump. Learn about its curious behavior and ground foraging techniques in my latest photo blog.
The Hunter’s Moon: October 17, 2024
On October 17, 2024, the Hunter’s Moon shines over Arkansas, marking the season’s change with its bright glow and rich history in hunting traditions.
Elk Photography at Buffalo River: A Morning in Boxley Valley
A wildlife photography trip to Buffalo National River in Arkansas, capturing bull elk in Boxley Valley during the fall rut.
Fox Squirrels and Water: Observations from My Yard
Discover how much water Fox Squirrels need daily, why they seem to drink more at my birdbath, and what factors affect their hydration needs in different seasons.
The Return of the Yellow-rumped Warblers
Yellow-rumped Warblers, aka “butter butts,” return to my Arkansas yard this fall. Learn about their migration and my latest photo on a White-tailed Deer antler!
Tufted Titmouse Meets Honey Bee at the Birdbath
A Tufted Titmouse and a honey bee share a moment at my birdbath in Arkansas, captured in a single frame. A reminder of nature’s unexpected connections!
The Playful Personality of a Carolina Wren in My Yard
A playful Carolina Wren in my yard gave me a laugh with its quirky pose. Discover the humor and joy these little birds bring to everyday wildlife photography!
The Watchful Northern Mockingbird at My Birdbath
A Northern Mockingbird visits my birdbath, showcasing its bold personality. Learn about its behavior and tips to attract them to your yard.
Why Birds Chase and Fight in the Fall: Survival of the Fittest
Why birds chase and fight more during fall. Learn about food competition, territorial defense, migratory pressures, and how this behavior aids survival.
Visitors at the Birdbath: A Glimpse Into My Yard in Arkansas
Discover the variety of wildlife visiting my Arkansas birdbath, from Eastern Bluebirds to Fox Squirrels, and learn why a clean birdbath is essential for them all!