The Winter Solstice: A Turning Point in Nature
Celebrate the winter solstice with tips for capturing unique wildlife and nature photography during the shortest day of the year.
Nature Photography
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.
Photographing a Red-Tailed Hawk in Backlight
Photographing a Red-tailed Hawk in backlight at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge. Tips on settings, timing, and overcoming tough lighting challenges.
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.
Wildlife Photography: A Beginner’s Guide
Beginner’s guide to wildlife photography: gear, techniques, ethical practices, and tips to capture stunning images while respecting nature and wildlife.
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.
Bucks on the Move at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
Witness the intense rut behavior of White-tailed Bucks at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, featuring dramatic chases and unique wildlife moments.
Birds in Flight at Kerr Lock and Dam
Photographing birds in flight at Kerr Lock and Dam, including a Double-crested Cormorant, Ring-billed Gull, and Great Blue Heron in stunning action.
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.