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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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Swamp Rabbit With Tongue Out

April 8, 2026April 1, 2020 by Steve Creek
Swamp Rabbit With Tongue Out

A Swamp Rabbit stuck its tongue out in my Arkansas yard, an unexpected and unforgettable backyard wildlife photography moment!

Categories Arkansas Wildlife Locations, Rabbits Tags Arkansas Wildlife, Backyard wildlife, ouachita national forest, Swamp Rabbit, Tongue, Wildlife Photography

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Eastern Cottontail Rabbit In The Open

December 7, 2025February 28, 2020 by Steve Creek
Eastern Cottontail Rabbit in Golden Light

Eastern Cottontail Rabbit behavior observed in the open in Arkansas, with notes on feeding habits and how I photographed the scene.

Categories Rabbits Tags Arkansas Wildlife, Backyard wildlife, cottontail rabbit behavior, Eastern Cottontail Rabbit, Ouachita Mountains wildlife, rabbit feeding behavior, rabbit in the wild, small mammal photography, winter wildlife behavior

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Walking Stick Insect On My Deck

July 24, 2025November 15, 2019 by Steve Creek
Walking Stick Insect On My Deck

Walking Stick Insects are common on my deck each fall in Arkansas. Discover their unique traits, behavior, and the surprising mystery of their seed-like eggs!

Categories Insect Photography Tags Arkansas Wildlife, Backyard wildlife, fall insects, Insect Behavior, insect camouflage, Nature Photography, ouachita national forest, walking stick eggs, Walking Stick Insects

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Spotting Fowler’s Toads in My Arkansas Backyard

November 8, 2024August 15, 2019 by Steve Creek
Fowler's Toad In My Backyard

A wildlife photographer describes capturing a photo of a Fowler’s Toads seen in their backyard in Arkansas.

Categories Arkansas Wildlife Locations, Toads Tags amphibians, Anaxyrus fowleri, Backyard wildlife, fowlers toad, herpetology, Wildlife Photography
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