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.
Nature Photography
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.
Foggy Morning Wildlife At Charleston Lake
Experience the beauty of a foggy morning at Charleston Lake with Great Blue Herons, Bald Eagles, and serene nature. Discover why dawn is the best time to visit.
Swamp Rabbit or Cottontail? A Curious Visitor in My Garden
Is it a Swamp Rabbit or a Cottontail? A young rabbit in my Arkansas garden has me wondering. See photos and decide for yourself!
Photographing a Belted Kingfisher in Foggy, Wet Weather
Photographing a Belted Kingfisher in cold, foggy weather at Sequoyah NWR. Tips for capturing wildlife in challenging, wet conditions to enhance your shots.
A Pine Warbler’s Visit to My Arkansas Feeder
Spotted a vibrant male Pine Warbler at my Arkansas feeder this fall. Learn more about these adaptable, resilient birds and their unique behaviors and habitat.
Feeder Favorites: The Tufted Titmouse and Carolina Chickadee
Daily visits from Tufted Titmice and Carolina Chickadees bring life to my yard. Learn why birds may pause feeder visits and how to keep them coming back.
The Haunting Presence of the Great Horned Owl
Embrace the Halloween spirit with a hidden Great Horned Owl, nature’s silent predator, as it watches from the shadows with a haunting gaze.
The Red-breasted Nuthatch Returns to My Arkansas Yard
Red-breasted Nuthatches have returned to my Arkansas yard for the season. Learn about their behavior, migration, and tips for attracting them.
Early Fall Eastern Bluebird Activity at the Birdhouse
Early fall Eastern Bluebirds are checking out my birdhouse, confirming the benefits of leaving birdhouses up year-round. Learn more about their activity.
Blue Jays Flocking to the Birdbath During Arkansas Drought
Blue Jays flock to my birdbath during an Arkansas drought. Learn about their behavior, camera settings used, and tips for providing water for birds.
Carolina Wren Exploring a Ground Hole
Carolina Wren spotted foraging in a hole near an old stump. Learn about its curious behavior and ground foraging techniques in my latest photo blog.
The Hunter’s Moon: October 17, 2024
On October 17, 2024, the Hunter’s Moon shines over Arkansas, marking the season’s change with its bright glow and rich history in hunting traditions.
Elk Photography at Buffalo River: A Morning in Boxley Valley
A wildlife photography trip to Buffalo National River in Arkansas, capturing bull elk in Boxley Valley during the fall rut.