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One-Legged Northern Cardinal: A Story of Resilience

September 10, 2025 by Steve Creek
One-legged Northern Cardinal with bright red plumage perched on a wooden branch against a soft green background.

A one-legged Northern Cardinal visits the feeder, showing resilience. Tips on photographing this rare and inspiring moment.

Categories Bird Photography Tags Backyard birds, Bird photography, northern cardinal, resilient wildlife

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American Robin Behavior in Arkansas: Nesting and Molting

September 9, 2025September 9, 2025 by Steve Creek
American Robin on grassy ground with short tail feathers and a beetle in its beak.

American Robin behavior in Arkansas, with late-season nesting and molting captured through field notes and bird photography tips.

Categories Bird Photography Tags american robin, Arkansas Wildlife, Backyard birds, Bird photography

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Young Northern Cardinal Molting: A Glimpse at a Male in Transition

September 5, 2025August 18, 2025 by Steve Creek
Young Northern Cardinal mid-molt with a mix of juvenile and red feathers, perched on a rock in Arkansas backyard.

Discover the beauty of Northern Cardinal molting. See how young males transition from juvenile feathers to their bold red plumage.

Categories Bird Photography Tags Arkansas Wildlife, Backyard birds, Birdwatching, molting, northern cardinal

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Eastern Bluebird Feeding Young: Parenting in the Backyard

February 13, 2026August 16, 2025 by Steve Creek
Eastern Bluebird standing in grass with a caterpillar in its beak, preparing to deliver food to its young.

Eastern Bluebird feeding young shows parent devotion beyond the nest. Discover how they raise fledglings and how to help in your yard.

Categories Bird Photography Tags Backyard birds, Birdwatching, bluebird habitat, eastern bluebird, fledgling care 1 Comment

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American Robin at Birdbath Drops Plastic Before Drinking

February 15, 2026August 15, 2025 by Steve Creek
American Robin perched on a backyard birdbath holding a white strip of plastic in its beak before drinking water.

An American Robin at a birdbath drops a strip of plastic before drinking. Discover possible reasons for this curious behavior.

Categories Bird Photography Tags american robin, Backyard birds, Bird behavior, nesting habits, plastic pollution

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Tufted Titmouse Mid-molt: Still Full of Personality

September 5, 2025August 13, 2025 by Steve Creek
Side view of Tufted Titmouse showing short tail feathers due to molting, perched on a wooden branch.

Tufted Titmouse molting in late summer is natural. These scruffy birds still show bold personality even mid-molt.

Categories Bird Photography Tags Backyard birds, bird molting, Nature Photography, summer birds, tufted titmouse 2 Comments

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American Robin Nesting Habits in a Plastic-filled World

September 5, 2025August 9, 2025 by Steve Creek
American Robin standing on green grass holding a large piece of plastic in its beak, photographed in an Arkansas backyard during nest building.

American Robin nesting habits adapt to human environments, sometimes using plastic waste. Learn how to keep their homes safe.

Categories Bird Photography Tags american robin, Arkansas Wildlife, Backyard birds, bird nesting, plastic pollution

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Carolina Chickadee Feeds on a Sunflower It Accidentally Planted

September 5, 2025August 6, 2025 by Steve Creek
Carolina Chickadee pulling a seed from a dried sunflower head with its beak.

A Carolina Chickadee feeds on a sunflower it may have helped plant, showing nature’s beautiful full-circle design.

Categories Bird Photography Tags Arkansas Wildlife, Backyard birds, carolina chickadee, native gardening, sunflower bird feeder
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