I spotted these two Southern Coal Skinks mating near one of my storage buildings (Ouachita Mountains – Arkansas). I believe this is my first time photographing a mating pair of Skinks or Lizards. Notice that the male has a tick near the front leg. The Coal Skink mates in spring or early summer, laying a clutch of 8… Read More »
I discovered this Luna Moth at 3:00 in the afternoon near my house here in Arkansas. This was back on April 1, 2016. You can see in my photo that it has lost a hind wing. Luna Moths will climb somewhere safe to wait for their wings to harden before they can fly away. You will also notice… Read More »
This is Wild Turkey Eggs that I found while hiking the Ouachita National Forest here in Arkansas. The embarrassing part in finding these eggs is that I didn’t see the Hen sitting on the nest (You would think I could see something as big as a Turkey). She flushed off the nest when I walked by. I hate… Read More »
This Swamp Rabbit eating grass was photographed near the Ouachita National Forest here in Arkansas. I have a Swamp Rabbit that feeds in my yard and lets me get close to it. This one surprised me by letting me get close to it. How I Got The Shot – Swamp Rabbit I was walking a gravel road when… Read More »
The two Eastern Hog-nosed Snakes below were together when I spotted them on the side of the road here in Arkansas. I wasn’t sure what they were and was educated when I posted a photo on Facebook. The color was what threw me off. I read that these snakes color pattern is extremely variable. It can be red,… Read More »