Solo Bluebird Mother Raises Chicks Alone in My Yard
A solo Bluebird mother is raising her chicks alone after her mate vanished. Discover this rare and touching nesting behavior.
Backyard birds
Scruffy Robins and Familiar Patterns Across the Years
A scruffy robin with a brood patch appeared in my yard two years in a row. Here’s what that means and how I photographed her safely.
Blue Jay Behavior: A Curious Moment
A curious Blue Jay drops a twig into a birdbath—was it play, communication, or something else? A look at Blue Jay behavior.
Spring Nesting Birds in My Arkansas Backyard
Backyard birds nesting in Arkansas bring spring to life—bluebirds, robins, and more right outside the door.
Chickadees Join Bluebirds in Spring Nesting Season
Carolina Chickadees join Eastern Bluebirds in nesting in Arkansas. Discover their habits, nest building, and how they share backyard spaces.
Eastern Bluebirds Begin Nesting in Arkansas
Eastern Bluebirds have begun nesting in Arkansas! Follow their journey as they build their nest and prepare for a new season.
Cardinal and Goldfinch: Winter Neighbors
A stunning photo of a Northern Cardinal and Goldfinch sharing a vine in winter highlights the beauty and resilience of backyard birds.
Backyard Bird Visitors After Arkansas Snow
Snow in Arkansas brought Brown Thrashers, Mockingbirds, Cowbirds, Mourning Doves, and Pine Warblers to my yard. Winter birdwatching!