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Cottontail Rabbits and Ticks In My Backyard

December 20, 2024September 13, 2023 by Steve Creek
A Young Cottontail Rabbit With A Tick

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

Categories Arkansas Wildlife Locations, Lavaca, Rabbits Tags Backyard wildlife, Cottontail Rabbit, Parasite, rabbits, tick removal, ticks, Wildlife Photography Leave a comment

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Fowler’s Toad Absent from Yard This Summer

December 20, 2024July 31, 2023 by Steve Creek
A Fowler's Toad In Pine Needles

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.

Categories Arkansas Wildlife Locations, Lavaca, Toads Tags amphibians, Backyard wildlife, fowlers toad, nature, Wildlife Photography Leave a comment

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Witnessing a Cottontail Rabbit’s Ash Bath

November 9, 2024July 3, 2023 by Steve Creek
Rabbit Indulges In Wood Ash Bath

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

Categories Rabbits Tags Animal Behavior, Ash Bath, Backyard wildlife, Cottontail Rabbit, Dust Bath, Wildlife Photography 2 Comments

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An Opossum in My Arkansas Backyard

December 20, 2024July 2, 2023 by Steve Creek
An Opossum in My Backyard

Just a few days after photographing a Red-eared Slider in my yard, another captivating creature crossed my path – an Opossum.

Categories Arkansas Wildlife Locations, Opossums Tags Arkansas Wildlife, Backyard wildlife, Marsupials, Nature Photography, Opossum facts, Opossum photography, Wildlife conservation, Wildlife photography adventures Leave a comment

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Growing Cottontail Under the Deck

December 20, 2024June 9, 2021 by Steve Creek
Healthy Young Cottontail Rabbit In My Yard

A wildlife photographer documents the growth of a young cottontail rabbit living under their backyard deck in Arkansas.

Categories Arkansas Wildlife Locations, Lavaca, Rabbits Tags baby rabbit, Backyard wildlife, Cottontail Rabbit, Nature Photography, rabbit development, rabbit growth, wild rabbit, Wildlife Photography

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Cottontail Rabbit Tick Infestation in My Yard

May 31, 2025May 23, 2021 by Steve Creek
A young Cottontail Rabbit in grass with a tick visible behind its head, photographed in Arkansas.

A Cottontail Rabbit in my yard reveals a hidden tick, showing the quiet struggles wildlife face every day.

Categories Rabbits Tags Arkansas Wildlife, Backyard wildlife, Cottontail Rabbit, tick infestation, Wildlife Photography

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Prairie Lizard on a Shed Antler

July 6, 2025July 30, 2020 by Steve Creek
Prairie Lizard lying on a shed antler in natural light, showing detailed scales and textures, photographed in Arkansas near the Ouachita National Forest.

Prairie Lizard on Antler in Arkansas, highlighting a unique backyard wildlife encounter and nature photography moment.

Categories Lizards Tags antler habitat, Arkansas reptiles, Backyard wildlife, lizard behavior, Nature Photography, ouachita national forest, prairie lizard, Wildlife Photography

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Swamp Rabbit Grooming: A Backyard Wildlife Close-Up

April 2, 2025April 12, 2020 by Steve Creek
Swamp Rabbit grooming its face with its paw in a grassy backyard

Captured a Swamp Rabbit grooming its face—learn why this behavior matters and why it’s a rare wildlife photography moment.

Categories Arkansas Wildlife Locations, Rabbits Tags animal grooming, Backyard wildlife, rabbit behavior, Swamp Rabbit, Wildlife Photography
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