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American Crows Searching the Grass at Mount Nebo

August 10, 2026 by Steve Creek
American Crow standing in grass with what appears to be a small caterpillar or larva in its beak

American Crow at Mount Nebo searches an Arkansas lawn for food and pauses with what appears to be a small caterpillar in its beak.

Categories Bird Photography Tags american crow, Arkansas birds, Arkansas Wildlife, Bird behavior, corvus brachyrhynchos, crow feeding, Mount Nebo State Park, Wildlife Photography

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The Mystery of a Mockingbird Without a Tail

July 19, 2026 by Steve Creek
Northern Mockingbird perched on a branch with its familiar long tail feathers missing

A Northern Mockingbird without tail feathers and a clump found in a fallen nest leave me wondering what happened in my Arkansas yard.

Categories Bird Photography Tags Arkansas Wildlife, Backyard birds, Bird behavior, bird molt, feather loss, mockingbird tail feathers, northern mockingbird, predator encounter 2 Comments

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Juvenile Common Grackle With A Beetle

June 26, 2026 by Steve Creek
Juvenile Common Grackle carrying a beetle through the grass in an Arkansas backyard

I photographed a juvenile Common Grackle carrying a beetle in my Arkansas yard as it learned to forage after leaving the nest.

Categories Bird Photography Tags Arkansas birds, Arkansas Wildlife, Backyard birds, Backyard wildlife, beetles, Bird behavior, Bird Foraging, common grackle, Juvenile Common Grackle, Wildlife Photography

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Great Blue Heron Gular Fluttering at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge

June 7, 2026 by Steve Creek
Great Blue Heron gular fluttering on a dead snag against a blue sky.

Gular fluttering helps a Great Blue Heron shed heat on a hot Oklahoma morning near open water at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge.

Categories Bird Photography Tags Bird behavior, Canon EOS R5 Mark II, Canon RF 200-800mm, Great Blue Heron, gular fluttering, heat regulation, Oklahoma wildlife, sequoyah national wildlife refuge, wetland birds 1 Comment
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