Prothonotary Warbler Feeding on a Caterpillar
Prothonotary Warbler Feeding scene from Sequoyah NWR, with notes on caterpillar behavior, habitat, and camera settings used.
Insect Photography
Dive into the world of “Insect Photography” with this category. Learn tips for capturing stunning close-up images of insects. Discover the best equipment, lighting, and settings for macro shots. Explore habitats like forests, gardens, and wetlands to find subjects. This category suits photographers and nature lovers alike. Master techniques to showcase the beauty of bees, butterflies, beetles, and more.
Spittlebug Bubbles Along a Fort Smith Trail
Spittlebug bubbles caught my eye on a plant at Sunnymede Park in Fort Smith, Arkansas, during a quiet morning walk.
Luna Moth Sighting at Sequoyah Refuge
A Luna Moth sighting along a Sequoyah Refuge service road offered a close look at its pale green wings and noticeable eyespot
A Carpenter Bee Pollinator Near Ouachita
I found a carpenter bee pollinator on a wildflower near the Ouachita National Forest and took a closer look at this large insect.
A Catawba Worm Crossing an Arkansas Road
I found a Catawba worm in Arkansas crossing a road near the Ouachita National Forest and stopped to photograph the unusual traveler.
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly
At the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma, I captured a photo of a gorgeous Eastern Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly resting by the side of the road.
Rare Encounter with the Luna Moth Caterpillar
Wildlife photographer Steve Creek describes his exciting discovery of a Luna Moth caterpillar while on an expedition in the Ouachita National Forest.
Long-horned Bee: A Remarkable Pollinator
Photographing the Long-horned Bee at Sequoyah Refuge reveals its role as a vital pollinator, its unique behaviors, and the urgent need for conservation efforts.