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.
Wildlife Photography
A Northern Mockingbird’s Feeder Takeover
An aggressive Northern Mockingbird dominates my feeders, eating only suet while chasing off birds like cardinals, juncos, and woodpeckers.
Two White-tailed Bucks on a Frosty Morning
Two White-tailed Bucks pause on a frosty morning at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, with blackbirds adding movement to the scene.
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.
Northern Harrier Photography at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
I share how I photographed a Northern Harrier in flight at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, from field positioning to camera settings.
Wildlife Photography: A Beginner’s Guide
Wildlife photography beginner’s guide with gear tips, fieldcraft, ethics, and practical advice to help me get started and shoot responsibly.
Red-Tailed Hawk or Not? A Close Encounter at Charleston Lake
Was this a Red-tailed Hawk? I share a close encounter at Charleston Lake, the photos I captured, and the field marks that support the ID.
Photographing Bald Eagles Over Charleston Lake
Photographing Bald Eagles flying over Charleston Lake, Arkansas, showcasing their power and grace in stunning flight against a blue sky.