Great Blue Heron Fishing at Charleston Lake (Video)
Watch a Great Blue Heron catch a fish at Charleston Lake. See patient stalking and a swift strike in a brief look at natural feeding behavior.
Bird Watching
Thanksgiving and the Rio Grande Turkey
Celebrate Thanksgiving with the Rio Grande turkey. Learn about their habitat, behavior, and role in conservation. A tribute to nature’s resilience.
The American Robin: A Year-Round Guest at My Bird Bath
American Robins visit my yard year-round, often using the bird bath for drinking and resting. Learn about their behavior and beauty through close observation.
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.
Blue Jay’s Clever Cache: Observing Nature’s Little Hoarder
Learn how Blue Jays cache food under leaves for winter survival, showcasing intelligence and aiding forest growth.
The Fascinating World of Mourning Dove Fledglings
Discover the hidden world of Mourning Dove fledglings: rapid growth, devoted parental care, and remarkable adaptability in this backyard bird species.
Dragonfly for Dinner: Yellow-crowned Night Heron Spotted
Discover the rare sighting of a Yellow-crowned Night Heron at Sequoyah Refuge and learn about the impact of the 2019 flood on local heron populations.
A Feathered Honor: My Photo in Ed Drewitt’s Book!
My photo featured in Ed Drewitt’s book, “Bird Pellets: A Complete Photographic Guide,”. Learn about this fascinating aspect of bird biology.
From Hogs to Horned Owls: A Morning Adventure
My exciting wildlife adventure at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge! From wild hogs and Whitetail Bucks to a captivating encounter with a Great Horned Owl.
A Rainy Day Wildlife Photography Session
Capture a rainy day wildlife session from my deck with woodpeckers, hummingbirds, and a cottontail rabbit, thanks to a new bird feeder setup.
A Summer Morning Adventure at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
Join me and fellow wildlife photographer Mia as we explore the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge. From Bald Eagles and Green Herons to mysterious discoveries.
Mating Cottontail Rabbits and Backyard Birds
A backyard wildlife photography adventure, featuring mating cottontail rabbits, Downy Woodpeckers, Eastern Bluebirds, House Finches, and Tufted Titmice.
Spotting the Pileated Woodpecker
Photos and details about seeing the iconic Pileated Woodpecker in Arkansas, including at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge and in a suburban backyard.
Birds and Water: Why Your Birdbath is Essential (with Tips!)
Learn why birds need fresh water daily and how to create a birdbath haven in your backyard to attract beautiful birds!
Attracting Ruby-Throated Hummingbirds with Meadow Sage
Learn how to attract ruby-throated hummingbirds to your garden with Meadow Sage. This blog post includes photos and interesting facts about these birds.