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Male Northern Cardinal Photos

By Mia McPherson|May 9th, 2024|Categories: Arkansas, Birds, Northern Cardinals, Sebastian County|Tags: adult, Arkansas, background, cardinal, Cardinalis cardinalis, cardinals, close up, dark, feeder, garden, heading, leaves, male, Northern Cardinal, oak, perched, portrait, Sebastian County, seed, spring, tree, urban, yard|

I've been wanting to share a few more of the male Northern Cardinal photos I took from my friend Steve Creek's deck in his very birdy yard and garden.

Young White-tailed Deer Buck At Sequoyah NWR

By Mia McPherson|July 25th, 2023|Categories: Oklahoma, Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, White-tailed Deer|Tags: antlers, bottomland hardwood forest, bottomlands, buck, crossing, deer, grasses, gravel road, heading, male, Odocoileus virginianus, road, roadside, spring, velvet, walking, White-tailed Deer|

On my first trip to Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge I was delighted to take a series of photos of a White-tailed Deer buck in velvet crossing a gravel road.

How I Found This Secretive Virginia Rail At Farmington Bay

By Mia McPherson|October 16th, 2021|Categories: Birds, Davis County, Farmington Bay Waterfowl Management Area, Utah, Virginia Rails|Tags: adult, autumn, bill, cattail, cattails, cold, cover, Davis County, fall, Farmington Bay WMA, flapping wings, heading, marsh, morning, open, preened, rail, rails, Rallus limicola, reflection, stretching, sunlight, tiptoes, Utah, Virginia Rail, water, wetlands|

Today I wanted to write about how I found this secretive Virginia Rail in the marsh at Farmington Bay WMA yesterday morning.