Blue Jay Fledgling Backyard Encounter
A close encounter with a blue jay fledgling in my yard, highlighting early development stages and curious young bird behavior.
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House Finch Eating Dandelions in My Arkansas Yard
I photographed a House Finch feeding on dandelions in my Arkansas yard and took a closer look at this simple but important food source.
Great Blue Heron Poised For Takeoff at Sequoyah Refuge
A Great Blue Heron poised for takeoff at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, captured just before it lifts from a tree limb.
Eastern Phoebe Building a Nest in Oklahoma
Eastern phoebe building a nest at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, carrying moss under a fishing pier in early spring.
Providing Water for Backyard Birds in Winter
Learn why providing fresh water for backyard birds in winter matters and how a simple birdbath can help birds survive cold weather.
Witnessing a Red-tailed Hawk’s Art of Landing
Witnessing the artful landing of a Red-tailed hawk, including details of its graceful maneuvers and talon extension as it alighted on a sign.
Experiencing Sunrise with a Great Blue Heron
The beauty and elegance of watching a Great Blue Heron during sunrise by a lake, appreciating nature and the patterns of life.
Wildlife Photography in Arkansas and Oklahoma | New Year
Wildlife photography in Arkansas and Oklahoma, reflecting on the past year and starting New Year’s Day in the field.