Exploring Red-Bellied Woodpecker Nesting
Experience the wonder of Red-bellied Woodpeckers nesting, from feeding their young to captivating bird feeder interactions.
Downy Woodpecker Upside-Down
Explore the captivating world of Downy Woodpeckers as a wildlife photographer captures a delightful moment of a woodpecker hanging upside down.
Red-bellied Woodpecker Fledgling Being Fed
Witness the adorable moment as the Red-bellied Woodpecker Fledgling is being fed by its parent.
Cottontail Rabbits in Arkansas: Yard Delights
Discover the delightful world of Cottontail Rabbits in Arkansas, as they bring joy and charm to your very own yard.
Chipmunk Quest in Arkansas
Follow my journey to the Janet Huckabee Arkansas River Valley Nature Center, where I captured a delightful encounter of a chipmunk perched on a rock.
Dickcissel with Nesting Material
I was walking the trail at Sunnymead Park in Fort Smith, Arkansas with my camera. I noticed a Dickcissel perched on a barbwire fence with nesting material.
Intriguing Phenomenon of Purple Martins Carrying Leaves
There are several theories that attempt to explain the leaf-gathering behavior of Purple Martins. Let's delve into some of the most plausible explanations.
Meadowlark with a Tasty Treat
I spotted this Eastern Meadowlark on the other side of a chain link fence. I decided to photograph this bird through the fence, since it had a meal in its beak.
The Puzzling Colors of a Red-winged Blackbird
The colors exhibited by this particular Red-winged Blackbird appeared decidedly unconventional. As clearly depicted in my photograph...
A Potato Dandelion With An Insect
In this blog post, I would like to share with you a photograph I took, capturing the delicate beauty of a Potato Dandelion accompanied by a fascinating insect.
A Scissor-tailed Flycatcher and Its Cricket Feast
One of the Scissor-tailed Flycatchers I encountered was feasting on a juicy cricket, presenting a remarkable opportunity for me to get photos of the bird...
Pileated Woodpecker in My Backyard
I was sitting on my deck, camera at the ready, when a magnificent Pileated Woodpecker caught my eye. This stunning bird is known for its distinctive red crest...
A Funny Moment With A Tree Swallow
As a wildlife photography enthusiast, I recently had the pleasure of capturing a hilarious moment with a Tree Swallow.
The Vibrant Dewlap of Green Anoles
I had the pleasure of photographing a Green Anole displaying its vibrant dewlap. This sighting was on my property near the Ouachita National Forest in Arkansas.
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher at Sunnymede Park
As I sat on one of the benches along the trail, I noticed the Scissor-tailed Flycatchers flying around behind me. I quickly grabbed my camera and managed to...
Opossums Mating in Sunnymede Park
As I strolled down the path, I encountered an unusual sight - a pair of Opossums mating right beside the trail! The moment was rare and exciting, and I...
Red-bellied Woodpecker With An Almond
I recently had a delightful encounter with a Red-bellied Woodpecker in my yard while trying to capture some photographs of this charming bird.
Hummingbird Feeder Surprise
I ordered a new hummingbird feeder for my yard, and while preparing to hang it, I had an unexpected visitor - a stunning Ruby-throated Hummingbird.
Brown Thrasher In My Yard Here In Arkansas
I had the pleasure of capturing a beautiful Brown Thrasher in my yard here in Arkansas. These photos were taken while I was enjoying photographing birds from...
Eastern Bluebirds Eat Fecal Sacs
Eastern Bluebirds will sometimes eat the fecal sac instead of flying off with it. This behavior may seem unusual to us, but it serves an important purpose in...
Little Eastern Bluebird, Big World
One of the most exciting moments was when the baby Eastern Bluebirds started to poke their heads out of the birdhouse. With my camera in hand, I was able to…
American Robin Takes a Dip
I discovered some interesting facts about American Robins and their bathing habits. Did you know that they often prefer bathing in open areas, like lawns...
Thirsty Cedar Waxwings Take Over My Birdbath
As a Wildlife Photographer, I was thrilled to have a large flock of Cedar Waxwings visit my birdbath in Arkansas for several days last week. It was a rare...
Male Eastern Bluebird Takes a Dip
After removing a fecal sac from one of its baby birds, the male Eastern Bluebird took a bath in the birdbath located in my yard in Arkansas.
Eastern Bluebirds: Fecal Sac Removal
I was able to get this photo of the male Eastern Bluebird leaving the birdhouse with a fecal sac. I used a beanbag to rest my camera and lens on the deck rail.
Male and Female Eastern Bluebird Feeding Strategies
One of the joys of having a birdhouse in your yard is watching Eastern Bluebirds build their nest and raise their young. I've been fortunate enough to witness..
Tufted Titmouse with Sunflower Seed
I noticed the Tufted Titmouse perched near the feeder, clutching a sunflower seed in its beak. With my camera and lens securely propped up on a bean bag...
American Robin Drinks from Birdbath
Watch an American Robin take a refreshing drink from a birdbath in this photo. Discover the beauty of this fascinating bird and its unique behavior up close.
Male Eastern Bluebird Catches Cricket
I noticed a male Eastern Bluebird swooping down to the ground with lightning speed to catch a cricket. I was impressed by the agility and precision of this...
World Sparrow Day 2023
Join the global celebration of World Sparrow Day 2023 and learn how you can help protect these important birds and their habitats. Let's work together for a...