A Clever Encounter With an Immature Northern Mockingbird

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Immature Northern Mockingbird holding an insect in its beak while standing on the ground in a grassy backyard.

Immature Northern Mockingbird finds a clever way to drink water in my yard, a surprising and delightful backyard birding moment.

Yellow-crowned Night Heron Swallowing a Dragonfly

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Yellow-crowned Night Heron swallowing a dragonfly in wetland habitat at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge Oklahoma

I photographed a Yellow-crowned Night Heron eating a dragonfly at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, capturing a rare feeding moment.

A Morning with the Baby Eastern Bluebird

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Eastern Bluebird Feeding Grub Worm To Its Young

I photographed a baby Eastern Bluebird as it peeked from the nest and took its first flight during the third brood in my Arkansas yard.

Up Close with Fawns at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge

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Up Close with a White-Tailed Deer Fawn

Photographing white-tailed deer fawns at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge and observing their early behavior before they lose their spots.

Bluebirds Eating Spider Eggs | Eastern Bluebird Behavior

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Male Eastern Bluebird With Spider and Spider Egg Sac

I photographed bluebirds eating spider eggs and carrying spider egg sacs to their nest. This unusual behavior made me stop and investigate.