The Last Hummingbird: October 10 in Arkansas
My last Ruby-throated Hummingbird sighting was on October 10 in Arkansas. I’m keeping feeders up for any late migrants still heading south.
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Ruby-throated Hummingbirds in Arkansas Preparing to Migrate
Ruby-throated Hummingbirds in Arkansas prepare for migration south. Learn about their behavior and tips for photographing them.
Mississippi Kite at the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
Mississippi kite sightings at Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, with notes on behavior, habitat, and how I photographed one in Oklahoma.
Encountering Lark Sparrows at the Wichita Mountains
Lark Sparrows at the Wichita Mountains made a great subject, especially one posing with a grasshopper in its bill.
Will Snow Geese Linger at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge?
Warm winter surprises Snow Geese at Sequoyah Refuge! Will they delay their migration? Explore the reasons behind their fascinating journey.
The Varied Diet of Bonaparte’s Gulls
An account of observing Bonaparte’s Gulls catching fish along an Oklahoma river, and a discussion of their opportunistic and flexible feeding habits.
Great Blue Heron Winter Adaptations
The physical and behavioral adaptations that allow Great Blue Herons to withstand freezing temperatures and still thrive.
Snow Geese Flocking to Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
Come witness the incredible sight of thousands of snow geese flocking to Oklahoma’s Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge this winter.