Swamp Rabbit Grooming: A Backyard Wildlife Close-Up
Captured a Swamp Rabbit grooming its face—learn why this behavior matters and why it’s a rare wildlife photography moment.
Small Mammals
As a wildlife photographer in Arkansas, I focus on small mammals. These are the often-overlooked creatures. From squirrels and mice to shrews and voles, i capture their lives. I document their behavior and habitats in the wild.
Swamp Rabbit With Tongue Out
A Swamp Rabbit stuck its tongue out in my Arkansas yard—an unexpected and unforgettable backyard wildlife photography moment!
Black-tailed Prairie Dog With Muddy Nose
I took a photograph of a Black-tailed Prairie Dog with mud on its nose while I was at the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.
Raccoon Showing Me An Injury
A curious raccoon approaches to show its injured paw at Sequoyah Wildlife Refuge. Discover this unexpected wildlife encounter.
Eastern Cottontail Rabbit In The Open
Captured a rare close-up of an Eastern Cottontail Rabbit near my home in Arkansas. Read about the shot, camera settings, and behavior.
Photographing an Opossum at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
Discover the joy of photographing an opossum at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge. Learn wildlife photography tips and insights.
Groundhog Day 2020
Today (Feb 2, 2020) is Groundhog Day and the Groundhog saw its shadow here in Arkansas. Punxsutawney Phil did not see his shadow. According to legend, if he had seen his shadow it would have signified six more weeks of winter. He has only been right 40 percent of the time, according to the National … Read more
A Close Encounter with a Plump Raccoon
A wildlife photographer captures images of a delightfully plump raccoon perched in a tree at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.
Gray Squirrel Surprise
Read about my chance wildlife photography encounter with a charming Eastern Gray Squirrel during a visit to Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge.
Cinnamon Raccoon In Oklahoma
In April of 2018, while driving around the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma, I was fortunate enough to spot a Cinnamon Raccoon.
Swamp Rabbit With Deer Fly
I photographed this Swamp Rabbit with a Deer Fly on its nose near my cabin in the Ouachita Mountains here in Arkansas.
A Cottontail Rabbit at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
Photographed a Cottontail Rabbit foraging at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge before the 2019 flood. Learn about rabbit behavior and photography tips.
An Unexpected Encounter with an Opossum Before the Flood
Captured an Opossum at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge just before historic flooding. Camera settings, behavior insights, and photography tips included.
Adventures at Sally Jones West Causeway
At the Sally Jones West Causeway in Oklahoma, with tales of birdwatching, close encounters with skunks, and the unpredictable nature of wildlife photography.