Mule Deer Buck Stares at Ground in Black Mesa State Park
I photographed a Mule Deer buck showing unusual behavior at Black Mesa State Park during a quiet early morning wildlife drive.
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Beavers and Birds at Lake Carl Etling, Black Mesa State Park
Labor Day weekend at Black Mesa State Park brought crowds, but I still found quiet wildlife moments near Lake Carl Etling.
Exploring Bird Haven Trail at Black Mesa State Park
I explored Bird Haven Trail at Black Mesa State Park and photographed owls, sparrows, and other wildlife along the trail.
Excitement at Black Mesa State Park: A Garter Snake and a Toad
I watched a garter snake and a toad interact at my Black Mesa campsite, revealing fascinating predator behavior.
A Late-Summer Adventure at Black Mesa State Park
Exploring Black Mesa State Park in late summer, from prairie dogs and birds to dark skies, geology, and quiet camping days.
Encountering White-Tailed Deer at Mount Magazine State Park
Mount Magazine deer encounter: a doe and fawn wandered past my campsite at Arkansas’s highest peak, giving me a tender moment to photograph.
Watching a Gray Squirrel Build a Nest at Mount Magazine
While camping at Mount Magazine State Park, I photographed a Gray Squirrel building a leaf nest. A quiet wildlife moment in Arkansas.
From Teardrop to Scamp: My Wildlife Photography Upgrade
I upgraded from a teardrop camper to a Scamp 13′ Lite to create a more comfortable mobile workspace for my wildlife photography trips.