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Eastern Bluebird Nest Building Starts Again in My Arkansas Yard

June 23, 2026 by Steve Creek
Female Eastern Bluebird carrying pine needles toward a wooden birdhouse in an Arkansas yard.

Eastern Bluebird nest building begins again as a female carries pine needles to my Arkansas birdhouse after a morning rain.

Categories Bird Photography Tags Arkansas birds, Backyard birds, Birdhouse, Canon EOS R5 Mark II, Canon RF 200-800mm, eastern bluebird, nest building, pine needles Leave a comment

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Eastern Bluebird Bathing in the Rain

April 16, 2026 by Steve Creek
Male Eastern Bluebird splashing in a birdbath during a rain shower in Arkansas

An Eastern Bluebird bathing in the rain made for a fun backyard moment in Arkansas, with one wet bird choosing a birdbath over the shower.

Categories Bird Photography Tags Arkansas birds, Backyard bird photography, Backyard birds, Bird Bath, bird bathing, bluebird, Canon EOS R5 Mark II, eastern bluebird, rainy day wildlife, wet songbird

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Eastern Bluebird Eating Moth in My Arkansas Yard

April 14, 2026 by Steve Creek
Male Eastern Bluebird holding a small moth while perched in an Arkansas yard

A male Eastern Bluebird eating a small moth gave me a great backyard photo opportunity from my deck in Arkansas.

Categories Bird Photography Tags Arkansas birds, Backyard bird photography, bird feeding behavior, bluebird, Canon EOS R5 Mark II, Canon RF 200-800mm, eastern bluebird, moth, spring birds, Wildlife Photography

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Lincoln’s Sparrow at My Arkansas Bird Feeder

April 12, 2026 by Steve Creek
Lincoln’s Sparrow in molt perched on a branch near a backyard feeder in Arkansas

A Lincoln’s Sparrow stopped at my Arkansas bird feeder during molt, giving me a rare backyard photo chance in early spring.

Categories Bird Photography Tags Arkansas birds, backyard birding, Bird Feeder, bird molt, Lincoln’s Sparrow, sparrow identification, spring migration, Wildlife Photography 2 Comments

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Mourning Dove Carrying Pine Needles for Nest Building

April 2, 2026April 1, 2026 by Steve Creek
Mourning Dove in an Arkansas yard carrying pine needles for nest building

A Mourning Dove carries pine needles through my Arkansas yard as it gathers nest material, a simple sign that nesting season is underway.

Categories Bird Photography Tags Arkansas birds, Backyard birds, bird nesting behavior, Canon R5 Mark II, Canon RF 200-800mm, mourning dove, mourning dove nest building, pine needles, yard wildlife photography 1 Comment

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Male Downy Woodpecker Waiting for His Morning Suet

March 27, 2026 by Steve Creek
Male Downy Woodpecker perched on a branch near a deck waiting for suet in Arkansas

A male Downy Woodpecker waited near my deck for suet, then called for breakfast. I photographed the moment in Arkansas.

Categories Bird Photography Tags Arkansas birds, Backyard birds, bird feeder behavior, Canon R5 Mark II, Canon RF 200-800mm, deck photography, Downy Woodpecker, male Downy Woodpecker, Suet Feeder, Wildlife Photography 1 Comment

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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker on a Dwarf Pear Tree in Arkansas

March 15, 2026 by Steve Creek
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker clinging to a dwarf pear tree trunk in an Arkansas yard with rows of sap wells visible

A Yellow-bellied Sapsucker climbed my dwarf pear tree in Arkansas, showing the neat bands of holes these woodpeckers drill in bark.

Categories Bird Photography Tags Arkansas birds, Backyard bird photography, Canon R5 Mark II, Canon RF 200-800mm, Dwarf Pear Tree, sap wells, woodpeckers, yard birds, Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 1 Comment

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Mourning Dove Iridescent Color in My Arkansas Yard

March 12, 2026 by Steve Creek
Mourning Dove on a branch with pink iridescent feathers visible on the side of its neck

Mourning Dove iridescent color stands out in these Arkansas yard photos, with soft pink shimmer and close detail from my deck.

Categories Bird Photography Tags Arkansas birds, Backyard birds, iridescent feathers, mourning dove
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