Creating Unique Driftwood Bird Perches
Learn how to gather driftwood for bird perches, set them up, and enhance your backyard bird photography with natural and unique elements.
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Impatient Visitors at the Birdbath Here In Arkansas
Impatient birds! A Northern Flicker and Northern Cardinal couldn’t wait for the birdbath refill after a morning cleaning in my yard.
A Day with Bluebirds, Robins, and Turtles
Join me in my backyard as I observe Eastern Bluebirds tending to their chicks, American Robins building nests, and unexpected turtle visitors.
A Rainy Day Delight: Backyard Bird Photography in Arkansas
Explore backyard bird photography on a rainy day in Arkansas, capturing Downy Woodpeckers, molting Cardinals, and rare Red-headed Woodpeckers.
A Caring Cardinal Couple
Witness a tender backyard moment as a male Northern Cardinal feeds his mate, revealing the reasons behind this nurturing courtship ritual.
A Cardinal Couple Visits the Feeder
Observe the lively Northern Cardinals that make their home in Arkansas, from their nesting habits to their status as a state symbol.
Female Northern Cardinal Standing On A Frosty Post
A blog post describing how I photographed a female Northern Cardinal standing on a frosty post and discussing techniques for minimizing busy backgrounds.
Photographing Birds in My Backyard After an Arkansas Snowfall – Part 2
Part two of a photo blog series capturing images of birds visiting a backyard bird feeder in Arkansas after a snowfall.
Photographing The Male Northern Cardinal
On March 7, 2023, I had the pleasure of photographing a male Northern Cardinal at my bird feeder in Arkansas. The Northern Cardinal, also known as the..
Northern Cardinal In The Vines
I photographed this male Northern Cardinal in the vines at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma. I had my camera and lens resting on a bean bag draped over the open window of my pickup.
Northern Cardinal On A Cold Winter Day
I photographed this male Northern Cardinal on a cold winter day here in Arkansas. This time of year when it’s cold and snowing you can attract lots of birds to bird feeders. I had my camera and lens on a tripod while sitting in my yard near a bird feeder. Gear: Camera: Canon EOS-1D Mark … Read more
Northern Cardinal On A Foggy Morning
However, as I was taking pictures, a Northern Cardinal suddenly appeared in a nearby tree. I was able to capture this stunning bird in its natural habitat.
Male Northern Cardinal
I had the opportunity to photograph a male Northern Cardinal at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma. As a wildlife photographer, I usually avoid..
A Close Encounter with a Northern Cardinal Fledgling
Encountered a Northern Cardinal fledgling on a summer morning in 2017. Learn about fledgling behavior, camera settings, and tips for backyard birding.