A Harris’s Sparrow and a Snowy Throwback for Christmas Morning
Reflecting on a snowy day in Arkansas with a Harris’s Sparrow in 2010. A peaceful reminder of winter’s beauty this Christmas morning.
Birdwatching
A Rainy Christmas Eve in Arkansas with a Carolina Wren
A rainy Christmas Eve in Arkansas brings reflections on nature with a Carolina Wren perched on a rain gauge, reminding us of everyday beauty.
The Wind-Blown Look of a Tufted Titmouse
A wind-blown Tufted Titmouse brings character and charm to a backyard feeder in Arkansas, captured in a lighthearted wildlife moment.
Is It an American Crow or a Fish Crow?
Learn the key differences between American Crows and Fish Crows with this in-depth guide, including size, vocalizations, habitat, and diet insights.
Capturing the Grace of a Northern Harrier in Flight In Oklahoma
Follow my experience capturing a Northern Harrier in flight at Sequoyah Refuge, sharing insights into the settings and techniques that worked for me.
Red-Tailed Hawk or Not? A Close Encounter at Charleston Lake
Unexpectedly photographed a Red-tailed Hawk while at Charleston Lake. Check out the story, camera settings, and share your thoughts on this encounter!
Photographing Bald Eagles Over Charleston Lake
Photographing Bald Eagles flying over Charleston Lake, Arkansas, showcasing their power and grace in stunning flight against a vibrant blue sky.
Identifying Purple Finches and House Finches Made Simple
Learn how to identify Purple Finches and House Finches with this guide featuring key differences and a stunning photo of a Purple Finch from Arkansas.
Carolina Wren Perched in a Dwarf Pear Tree
Carolina Wren perched in a Dwarf Pear tree in Arkansas. Learn about the tree’s role in supporting wildlife, including birds, squirrels, and rabbits.
A Northern Flicker’s Unique Hunting Style
Observe the unique ground-foraging behavior of a Northern Flicker in Arkansas. Captured up close as it hunts insects in my backyard on a November morning.
Northern Flicker Between Pine Trees
Northern Flicker perched between two pine trees in my yard. Its striking plumage and bold markings make it a standout. Photographed from my deck.
Bald Eagles at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
Photographing Bald Eagles at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge as they react to waterfowl hunting gunshots across the Arkansas River at sunrise.
Tufted Titmouse: Bold Visitor in the Yard
Tufted Titmouse perched on driftwood with its crest raised, showing curiosity and confidence. Photographed up close from my deck in the backyard.
Eastern Bluebird and Its Ceramic Counterpart
Eastern Bluebird explores a birdbath and inspects a ceramic bird ornament. A curious and colorful moment captured in my yard.
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.