Trumpet Vine Sphinx Moth and a Carolina Chickadee
A backyard encounter with a Trumpet Vine Sphinx Moth and Carolina Chickadee showed unexpected wildlife behavior.
A Delightful Encounter with a Blue-gray Gnatcatcher in My Yard
I photographed a Blue-gray Gnatcatcher in my yard here in Arkansas, capturing its quick movements and behavior up close.
A Curious Encounter with a Downy Woodpecker: A Surprise Behavior
Unexpectedly, a Downy Woodpecker in my Arkansas yard appeared to cache a seed, a rare behavior for the species. Discover possible reasons behind this unusual act.
An Immature Female Summer Tanager in My Arkansas Yard
I spotted an immature female Summer Tanager perched in my Arkansas yard oak tree and finally got the shot after weeks of trying.
Steel-blue Cricket Hunter Wasp With Cricket
The fascinating Steel-blue Cricket-hunter Wasp in Arkansas, a stunning predator with a vital role in pollination and natural pest control.
Deer and the Fields of Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
I photographed a white-tailed deer at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge where unfarmed fields create vital habitat for Oklahoma wildlife.
The Silver-Spotted Skipper at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
Silver-spotted Skipper encounter at Sequoyah NWR in Oklahoma, plus quick ID tips and the camera settings I used for the shot.
Leopard Frog Migration on Oklahoma Roads
Leopard frog migration can flood Oklahoma roads in August at Sequoyah NWR. Here’s what I saw, plus safe driving tips.