Northern Cardinal Eye Spot: A Unique Observation
Male Northern Cardinal with an eye spot raises questions about injury or blindness. Explore its resilience and unique behaviors in this post.
Bird behavior
Territorial Northern Mockingbird Aggression: A Backyard Crisis
Territorial Northern Mockingbird aggression disrupts my backyard! A feathered bully attacks birds, scares my dog, here’s my battle for peace.
Cardinal and Goldfinch: Winter Neighbors
A stunning photo of a Northern Cardinal and Goldfinch sharing a vine in winter highlights the beauty and resilience of backyard birds.
The Red-bellied Woodpecker After the Snow
Red-bellied Woodpecker visits Arkansas feeder after snow, captured with Canon R5 Mark II and RF 200-800 lens. Vibrant colors in winter.
Birds in the Snow: Grackles and Red-winged Blackbirds
Common Grackles and Red-winged Blackbirds flock to snowy Arkansas feeders, showcasing bold behavior and survival strategies during winter.
A Remarkable Encounter: White-tailed Buck and Eastern Phoebe
Witness a rare moment as an Eastern Phoebe removes a tick from a White-tailed Buck at the Tallgrass Prairie Preserve in Oklahoma.
Why Blue Jays Avoid Feeders in Winter
Find out why Blue Jays avoid feeders in winter, from natural food sources to competition, and how to encourage them back to your yard.
A Northern Mockingbird’s Feeder Takeover
An aggressive Northern Mockingbird dominates my feeders, eating only suet while chasing off birds like cardinals, juncos, and woodpeckers.