Foggy Morning Wildlife At Charleston Lake
Experience the beauty of a foggy morning at Charleston Lake with Great Blue Herons, Bald Eagles, and serene nature. Discover why dawn is the best time to visit.
Birds
Dark-eyed Juncos: The Snowbirds Have Returned
Dark-eyed Juncos return to Arkansas, marking the arrival of winter. Learn about their habits, how to attract them, and why they make Arkansas winters complete.
Northern Mockingbird Takes on the Green Stink Bug
Northern Mockingbird eating a Green Stink Bug shows birds adapting to pests. Learn how birds may help control agricultural damage from stink bugs.
A Day Without Keepers at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
A wildlife photography trip to Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge yielded no keepers, but the pursuit and lessons on light, timing, and patience were worthwhile.
Photographing the Elusive White-throated Sparrow in My Yard
Learn tips for spotting and photographing the White-throated Sparrow in Arkansas, including gear details and insights into their ground-feeding behavior.
Creating Unique Driftwood Bird Perches
Learn how to gather driftwood for bird perches, set them up, and enhance your backyard bird photography with natural and unique elements.
Blue Jay vs. Squirrel: An Acorn Heist?
Blue Jay caught digging up and relocating acorns in my yard. Was it stealing from Fox Squirrels? Explore this intriguing interspecies acorn rivalry.
My Journey Setting Up a Birdhouse Camera
Setting up a birdhouse camera to observe Eastern Bluebirds in Arkansas while ensuring minimal impact on their nesting behavior.
Washington Hawthorn: A Bird Magnet in My Yard
A Washington Hawthorn provides food, shelter, and nesting for Northern Mockingbirds and squirrels, creating a thriving wildlife hub in my Arkansas backyard.
Territorial Antics of Northern Mockingbirds at My Birdbath
Northern Mockingbirds battle for control of my birdbath, showcasing unique fall territorial behavior as they prepare for winter.
Bird Photography at Kerr Dam, Oklahoma
Photograph winter birds at Kerr Dam in Oklahoma, including pelicans, gulls, eagles, and cormorants. Tips for capturing unique shots in cold-weather conditions.
Photographing a Belted Kingfisher in Foggy, Wet Weather
Photographing a Belted Kingfisher in cold, foggy weather at Sequoyah NWR. Tips for capturing wildlife in challenging, wet conditions to enhance your shots.
A Pine Warbler’s Visit to My Arkansas Feeder
Spotted a vibrant male Pine Warbler at my Arkansas feeder this fall. Learn more about these adaptable, resilient birds and their unique behaviors and habitat.
Feeder Favorites: The Tufted Titmouse and Carolina Chickadee
Daily visits from Tufted Titmice and Carolina Chickadees bring life to my yard. Learn why birds may pause feeder visits and how to keep them coming back.
Fall Visitors: The Colorful and Charismatic House Finches
Enjoying the colorful and lively House Finches this fall in Arkansas, photographing their antics, unique calls, and foraging habits in my backyard.