Birds in Flight at Kerr Lock and Dam
Photographing birds in flight at Kerr Lock and Dam, including a Double-crested Cormorant, Ring-billed Gull, and Great Blue Heron in stunning action.
Bird photography
White-throated Sparrow Color Morphs Explained
Explore the fascinating color morphs of White-throated Sparrows, their unique behaviors, and how genetics shape their personalities and mating strategies.
Photographing the Elusive White-throated Sparrow in My Yard
Learn tips for spotting and photographing the White-throated Sparrow in Arkansas, including gear details and insights into their ground-feeding behavior.
Creating Unique Driftwood Bird Perches
Learn how to gather driftwood for bird perches, set them up, and enhance your backyard bird photography with natural and unique elements.
My Journey Setting Up a Birdhouse Camera
Setting up a birdhouse camera to observe Eastern Bluebirds in Arkansas while ensuring minimal impact on their nesting behavior.
Washington Hawthorn: A Bird Magnet in My Yard
A Washington Hawthorn provides food, shelter, and nesting for Northern Mockingbirds and squirrels, creating a thriving wildlife hub in my Arkansas backyard.
Territorial Antics of Northern Mockingbirds at My Birdbath
Northern Mockingbirds battle for control of my birdbath, showcasing unique fall territorial behavior as they prepare for winter.
Bird Photography at Kerr Dam, Oklahoma
Photograph winter birds at Kerr Dam in Oklahoma, including pelicans, gulls, eagles, and cormorants. Tips for capturing unique shots in cold-weather conditions.
Feeder Favorites: The Tufted Titmouse and Carolina Chickadee
Daily visits from Tufted Titmice and Carolina Chickadees bring life to my yard. Learn why birds may pause feeder visits and how to keep them coming back.
Fall Visitors: The Colorful and Charismatic House Finches
Enjoying the colorful and lively House Finches this fall in Arkansas, photographing their antics, unique calls, and foraging habits in my backyard.
Encounter with a Northern Flicker at My Arkansas Birdbath
An encounter with a female Northern Flicker at my Arkansas birdbath. Learn about their habits, habitat, and unique traits.
Blue Jays Flocking to the Birdbath During Arkansas Drought
Blue Jays flock to my birdbath during an Arkansas drought. Learn about their behavior, camera settings used, and tips for providing water for birds.
Carolina Wren Exploring a Ground Hole
Carolina Wren spotted foraging in a hole near an old stump. Learn about its curious behavior and ground foraging techniques in my latest photo blog.
The Return of the Yellow-rumped Warblers
Yellow-rumped Warblers, aka “butter butts,” return to my Arkansas yard this fall. Learn about their migration and my latest photo on a White-tailed Deer antler!
Tufted Titmouse Meets Honey Bee at the Birdbath
A Tufted Titmouse and a honey bee share a moment at my birdbath in Arkansas, captured in a single frame. A reminder of nature’s unexpected connections!