oak tree – Mia McPherson's On The Wing Photography

Fox Squirrel Eating Acorns

By Mia McPherson|August 3rd, 2024|Categories: Arkansas, Fox Squirrels, Sebastian County|Tags: acorn, acorns, adult, chowing down, eating, Fox Squirrel, garden, male, mammals, nibbling, oak tree, Sciurus niger, squirrel, squirrels, summer, tree squirrel, tree squirrels, urban, yard|

Because of cloudy then scorching hot weather, I didn't get out to photograph yesterday morning. But the day before, I focused on a Fox Squirrel eating acorns.

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Male Northern Cardinal In An Oak Tree Images

By Mia McPherson|May 25th, 2024|Categories: Arkansas, Birds, Northern Cardinals, Sebastian County|Tags: adult, Arkansas, branches, cardinal, Cardinalis cardinalis, cardinals, garden, leaves, lift off, male, Northern Cardinal, oak, oak tree, Sebastian County, spring, tree, urban, yard|

Even though they are abundant in Arkansas and Oklahoma, I can't seem to see or take enough Northern Cardinal images. I sure missed them when I lived in Utah.

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Mama Eastern Bluebird Is No More

By Mia McPherson|April 24th, 2024|Categories: Arkansas, Birds, Eastern Bluebirds, Sebastian County|Tags: adult, Arkansas, bill, bluebird, bluebirds, branches, caterpillar, chicks, close up, Eastern Bluebird, female, food, leaves, male, mated, mates, nest box, oak, oak tree, pair, perched, portait, portrait, prey, Sebastian County, Sialia sialis, spider, spring, thrush, thrushes, tree, up close, urban, yard|

Steve and I have some sad news today: the mama Eastern Bluebird at Steve's nest box is no more. The last time we saw her at the nest box was Sunday evening.

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Male Northern Cardinal Photos From Arkansas

By Mia McPherson|April 12th, 2024|Categories: Arkansas, Birds, Northern Cardinals, Sebastian County|Tags: adult, cardinal, Cardinalis cardinalis, cardinals, leaves, male, Northern Cardinal, oak, oak tree, perched, quercus, songbirds, spring|

Hello from my friend Steve Creek's amazing bird-filled yard in Arkansas, where I photographed this striking male Northern Cardinal from his deck yesterday.

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