Baltimore Oriole in My Yard: A Rare Visitor Close to Home
A surprise visit from a Baltimore Oriole in my yard led to a quick photo and tips on how to attract these beautiful birds.
American Robins Territorial Fight Caught in Action
American Robins engage in a fierce territorial fight in my yard. See the action and learn what drives this common spring behavior.
Male Eastern Bluebird Behavior: A New Arrival Near the Nest
A new male Eastern Bluebird has appeared near a solo mother but isn’t helping feed her chicks. What’s going on? Read my latest update.
Spring Bird Activity in Arkansas Yard
Discover the vibrant spring bird activity in my Arkansas yard, featuring robins, titmice, and woodpeckers captured in action. Learn more!
Carolina Chickadee Fledgling Lands Beside Me on the Deck
A Carolina Chickadee fledgling lands on my deck, an unforgettable spring moment captured just outside my door.
Carolina Wren Fledglings Exploring My Yard
Carolina Wren fledglings explored my yard on April 27, 2025. See my photos and story of their first big adventure after leaving the nest.
Ongoing Efforts of a Solo Bluebird Mother
Observing Eastern Bluebird nesting behavior as a dedicated mother feeds her chicks and keeps the nest clean without a mate.
Solo Bluebird Mother Raises Chicks Alone in My Yard
A solo Bluebird mother is raising her chicks alone after her mate vanished. Discover this rare and touching nesting behavior.
Scruffy Robins and Familiar Patterns Across the Years
A scruffy robin with a brood patch appeared in my yard two years in a row. Here’s what that means and how I photographed her safely.
How to Capture Animal Interactions in Wildlife Photography
Capture stunning animal interactions with expert tips. Learn to anticipate behavior, adjust settings, and frame shots for a compelling story.
Blue Jay Behavior: A Curious Moment
A curious Blue Jay drops a twig into a birdbath—was it play, communication, or something else? A look at Blue Jay behavior.
Side Lighting for Wildlife Portraits
Learn how to use side lighting for dramatic wildlife portraits. Enhance depth, texture, and mood with expert lighting techniques.
Capture Stunning Wildlife Photos in Stormy Weather
Capture stunning stormy weather wildlife photography with tips on gear protection, camera settings, composition, and post-processing.
Wild Tricksters: Nature’s April Fools in Arkansas
Discover how Arkansas wildlife pull off nature’s practical jokes with behaviors that seem like perfect April Fool’s Day pranks.
Golden Hour Wildlife Photography: Essential Techniques
Learn essential golden hour wildlife photography techniques for camera settings and composition to capture stunning images in perfect light.