Downy Woodpeckers in My Yard Here In Arkansas
Steve Creek, a wildlife photographer in Arkansas, shares images and experiences with Downy Woodpeckers visiting his backyard feeders this summer.
Backyard birds
An American Robin Soaking Up the Rays
Wildlife photographer Steve Creek recounts seeing an American Robin sunbathing in his backyard and reflects on the tranquil nature of birds sunbathing.
Tufted Titmice Near The Suet Feeder
Wildlife photographer Steve Creek shares photos and information about the Tufted Titmouse, a common backyard bird in Arkansas.
White-breasted Nuthatches in My Arkansas Yard
Wildlife photographer Steve Creek shares photos and information about White-breasted Nuthatches visiting his backyard feeders in Arkansas.
Farewell to My Tufted Titmouse Family
This post chronicles a wildlife photographer’s experience observing and documenting a pair of Tufted Titmice that nested in a backyard birdhouse.
Titmouse Baby Struggles to Swallow Large Meal
The fuzzy baby titmouse struggled to swallow the sizable morsel, despite the adult’s efforts to push it down the chick’s throat.
Ruby-throated Hummingbird in Flight Photo Tips
Capture the Ruby-throated Hummingbird in flight with these photo tips and settings from my yard in Arkansas.
A Blue Jay Soaking Up the Rays
A wildlife photographer blogs about witnessing a Blue Jay sunbathing in their yard and explains why birds engage in this behavior.
Red-breasted Nuthatch On A Log
This Red-breasted Nuthatch was a pleasant visitor to my yard in Lavaca, Arkansas. I captured this image on February 10, 2011, near my bird feeder while sitting outside with my camera setup. These birds are always a joy to photograph because of their striking plumage and their quick, acrobatic movements. The Setup To get this … Read more
Immature White-crowned Sparrow
A blog post about photographing and identifying an immature White-crowned Sparrow in my backyard in Arkansas, along with facts about their plumage.
Red-bellied Woodpecker On Driftwood
I was excited to have a vibrant Red-bellied Woodpecker visit my backyard bird habitat in Arkansas. Learn more about this colorful woodpecker species.
A Splash of Color in My Arkansas Winter
A wildlife photographer describes capturing photos of a vivid blue Eastern Bluebird perching in a tree in his backyard in Arkansas in December.
An Eastern Bluebird with a Caterpillar in Arkansas
Photographed a male Eastern Bluebird feeding its chicks in Arkansas. Learn about nest box care, bird behavior, and photography tips for bluebirds.
Photographing an Eastern Bluebird Bringing Food to the Nest Box
Photographed a male Eastern Bluebird feeding its young at a nest box in Arkansas. Learn about nest box maintenance, bird behavior, and photography tips.
Chipping Sparrow Fledgling Spotted on the Fence
Chipping Sparrow fledgling spotted on a fence in Arkansas backyard, read about this birding moment and tips for helping fledglings safely.