Backyard wildlife

Close Encounter with the Tobacco Hornworm

Steve Creek2023-09-20T13:27:18-05:00September 22, 2023|Categories: Arkansas, Insects, Moths|Tags: Arkansas Wildlife, Backyard wildlife, Carolina Sphinx Moth, Garden Encounters, Garden Pests, Insect Transformation, Nature Photography, Tobacco Hornworm, Wildlife Close-Up|

Explore the world of the Tobacco Hornworm and its transformation into the Carolina Sphinx Moth. Discover the wonders of wildlife photography in Arkansas.

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Fox Squirrels and Ticks

Steve Creek2023-09-14T08:35:11-05:00September 13, 2023|Categories: Arkansas, Lavaca, Squirrels|Tags: animals, Backyard wildlife, Cottontail Rabbit, Fox Squirrel, nature, tick, Wildlife Photography|

Wildlife photographer Steve Creek compares a June 2023 photo of a tick in a fox squirrel's ear to a recent tick found on a cottontail rabbit.

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Cottontail Rabbits and Ticks In My Backyard

Steve Creek2023-09-14T07:34:46-05:00September 13, 2023|Categories: Arkansas, Lavaca, Rabbits|Tags: Backyard wildlife, Cottontail Rabbit, Parasite, rabbits, tick removal, ticks, Wildlife Photography|

Wildlife photographer Steve Creek documents the common issue of ticks on cottontail rabbits in his Arkansas backyard.

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Fowler’s Toad Absent from Yard This Summer

Steve Creek2023-07-31T09:43:37-05:00July 31, 2023|Categories: Arkansas, Lavaca, Toads|Tags: amphibians, Backyard wildlife, fowlers toad, nature, Wildlife Photography|

A wildlife photographer muses on the disappearance of Fowler's Toads from their backyard this summer and hopes to spot this bumpy, golden-eyed toad again soon.

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Witnessing a Cottontail Rabbit’s Ash Bath

Steve Creek2023-07-03T01:57:42-05:00July 3, 2023|Categories: Rabbits|Tags: Animal Behavior, Ash Bath, Backyard wildlife, Cottontail Rabbit, Dust Bath, Wildlife Photography|

Experience a Cottontail Rabbit's enchanting ash bath, revealing fascinating wildlife behavior.

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