bird identification

Identifying The House Finch and Purple Finch

By Steve Creek|2023-10-26T08:47:41-05:00October 18, 2023|Categories: Arkansas, Birds, Lavaca, Tips and Techniques|Tags: Backyard birds, bird identification, Bird Watching, house finch, purple finch, Wildlife Photography|

A wildlife photography blog explaining how to identify differences between male House Finches and Purple Finches.

Colors of the Indigo Bunting Through the Seasons

By Steve Creek|2023-10-26T08:58:45-05:00September 28, 2023|Categories: Birds, National Wildlife Refuges, Oklahoma, Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge|Tags: bird colors, bird identification, bird molting, bird plumage, breeding plumage, indigo bunting, non-breeding plumage, Wildlife Photographer, Wildlife Photography|

Comparing the brilliant blue breeding plumage of the male Indigo Bunting in summer to its dull brown non-breeding plumage in fall and winter.

Chipping Sparrow Fledgling on the Fence

By Steve Creek|2023-08-19T15:33:39-05:00August 15, 2009|Categories: Arkansas, Birds, Lavaca|Tags: Arkansas birds, Baby birds, Backyard birds, Backyard wildlife, bird, Bird behavior, bird conservation, bird development, bird encounters, bird identification, Bird photography, bird plumage, bird sightings, Bird Watching, birding, chipping sparrow, fledgling, juvenile birds, native birds, passerines, Songbirds, wild birds|

A wildlife photography blog post about spotting and photographing a young Chipping Sparrow fledgling in my backyard in Arkansas.