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Cassin’s Kingbird Regurgitating a Pellet at Black Mesa

October 2, 2026 by Steve Creek
Cassin’s Kingbird pellet visible at the tip of the bird’s lowered bill

I photographed a Cassin’s Kingbird pellet sequence at Black Mesa State Park in Oklahoma and explain why birds regurgitate pellets.

Categories Bird Photography Tags Bird behavior, bird pellets, Bird photography, Black Mesa State Park, Cassin’s Kingbird, flycatchers, oklahoma, Regurgitation 2 Comments

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A Young Common Raven With Brown Feathers Near Black Mesa

September 28, 2026 by Steve Creek
Likely young Common Raven with brownish wing feathers perched on a wooden ranch entry arch near Black Mesa.

I photographed a young Common Raven near Black Mesa in Oklahoma. Its brownish feathers led me to ask a friend about its age.

Categories Bird Photography Tags Bird photography, bird plumage, Black Mesa, Common Raven, oklahoma birds, Oklahoma Panhandle, raven calling, young raven 2 Comments

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Downy Woodpecker on a Suet Log After an Arkansas Snow

April 30, 2026February 1, 2026 by Steve Creek
Downy Woodpecker clinging to a weathered log after a snowstorm in my Arkansas yard

Downy Woodpecker snow photo from my Arkansas yard, plus wildlife notes, camera settings, and links to my backyard snow bird series.

Categories Bird Photography Tags Arkansas, Backyard birds, Bird photography, Canon R5 Mark II, Downy Woodpecker, RF 200-800mm, snow, Suet Feeder, winter birds, woodpeckers 1 Comment

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First Snow, First Visitors: Dark-eyed Juncos in My Arkansas Yard

January 26, 2026 by Steve Creek
Dark-eyed junco standing on fresh snow in an Arkansas backyard during the first snow of the year

Dark-eyed juncos showed up fast after our first snow in Arkansas. Here’s what I saw and how I shot them from my deck.

Categories Bird Photography Tags Arkansas, Backyard birds, beanbag support, Bird photography, Canon R5 Mark II, Canon RF 200-800, dark-eyed junco, first snow, high key, snow, winter birds
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