Fox Squirrel Behavior at Backyard Feeder
Fox squirrels put on a show at the feeder and birdbath, creating unexpected wildlife moments and photo opportunities.
Backyard wildlife
Eastern Bluebird Fledglings Take Flight in Arkansas
Eastern bluebird fledglings leave the nest in Arkansas, but a Cooper’s Hawk sighting raises concerns about their survival.
Eastern Bluebird Catches Crane Fly Mid-Transformation
See an Eastern Bluebird catch a crane fly mid-emergence in Arkansas and learn about this unusual feeding moment.
Celebrating Squirrel Appreciation Day in Arkansas
I celebrate Eastern Gray and Fox Squirrels in Arkansas, sharing personal encounters, fun facts, and why these bold squirrels matter.
Close Encounter with the Tobacco Hornworm
Explore the world of the Tobacco Hornworm and its transformation into the Carolina Sphinx Moth. Discover the wonders of wildlife photography in Arkansas.
Fox Squirrel with Ticks in My Arkansas Yard
See how a Fox Squirrel deals with ticks in my Arkansas backyard. Photography tips and wildlife notes on these common garden visitors.
Cottontail Rabbits and Ticks In My Backyard
A young cottontail rabbit carries a swollen tick in my Arkansas backyard, with notes on rabbit behavior and how I made the photo.
Fowler’s Toad Missing from My Yard This Summer
Fowler’s Toad has been absent from my Lavaca yard this summer, so I’m watching the pine needles and grass more closely.