Sebastian County

Fall Carolina Wren Fun – Photographing Them Is A Blast

By |November 19th, 2024|Categories: Arkansas, Birds, Carolina Wrens, Sebastian County|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

A Fall Carolina Wren is a joy to watch and photograph—quick, curious, and always full of energy, it makes every moment photographing them unforgettable.

Small Bouquet Of Yellow-rumped Warbler Images

By |October 30th, 2024|Categories: Arkansas, Birds, Sebastian County, Yellow-rumped Warblers|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

A group of warblers is called a bouquet. This small collection of Yellow-rumped Warbler images from Arkansas makes me smile just like a bouquet of wildflowers.

Fall Red-breasted Nuthatch Images From Arkansas

By |October 22nd, 2024|Categories: Arkansas, Birds, Red-breasted Nuthatches, Sebastian County|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

A little over a week ago I said I was hopeful about taking Red-breasted Nuthatch photos in Arkansas. I have and these photos are from yesterday at the birdbath!

Autumn Female Northern Flicker At A Birdbath

By |October 18th, 2024|Categories: Arkansas, Birds, Northern Flickers, Sebastian County|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Yesterday morning, I was thrilled when a female Northern Flicker flew into the birdbath for a drink on a chilly autumn day. She seemed to glow in the sunlight.

Female White-breasted Nuthatch On An Autumn Morning

By |October 15th, 2024|Categories: Arkansas, Birds, Sebastian County, White-breasted Nuthatches|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Yesterday, I was thrilled to have a female White-breasted Nuthatch in my viewfinder for about a minute. I really wish she would had stayed a little bit longer.

Eurasian Collared-Dove In Arkansas

By |October 4th, 2024|Categories: Arkansas, Birds, Eurasian Collared-Doves, Sebastian County|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

I'm sharing some Eurasian Collared-Dove photos this morning. I've photographed them here in Arkansas before, but these are the first images I'm happy with.

Adult Brown Thrasher With A Slight Bill Deformity

By |September 20th, 2024|Categories: Arkansas, Birds, Brown Thrashers, Sebastian County|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

I was excited when an adult Brown Thrasher showed up yesterday and began moving toward me. I was already zoomed back a bit for the first few photos of the bird.

Carolina Wren Perched On Driftwood

By |September 15th, 2024|Categories: Arkansas, Birds, Carolina Wrens, Sebastian County|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

While I was photographing a bathing Tufted Titmouse yesterday, a Carolina Wren snuck in silently and landed on a driftwood perch near where I was sitting.

Young Male Ruby-throated Hummingbird Photos

By |September 11th, 2024|Categories: Arkansas, Birds, Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Sebastian County, Video|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

I'm really very excited to share photos and a video clip of a young male Ruby-throated Hummingbird that I focused on for quite some time yesterday morning.

Snowberry Clearwing Moth Photos From Arkansas

By |September 5th, 2024|Categories: Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Snowberry Clearwing Moth photos are what I am sharing this morning. The first five images were taken yesterday, and the last one was taken in the spring.

Carolina Wren Photos: Conquering A Nemesis

By |July 19th, 2024|Categories: Arkansas, Birds, Carolina Wrens, Sebastian County|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Who knew that I'd be taking Carolina Wren photos yesterday? I didn't, even though I've been seeing or hearing them daily here. They have just been too skittish.

Immature Tufted Titmouse At A Birdbath

By |July 3rd, 2024|Categories: Arkansas, Birds, Sebastian County, Tufted Titmouses|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

I was excited when an immature Tufted Titmouse came into my friend Steve Creek's birdbath two days ago to get a drink of refreshing water during the morning.

Male Northern Cardinal In An Oak Tree Images

By |May 25th, 2024|Categories: Arkansas, Birds, Northern Cardinals, Sebastian County|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

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.

Male Eastern Bluebird Teaching His Young

By |May 17th, 2024|Categories: Arkansas, Birds, Eastern Bluebirds, Sebastian County|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Before I left Arkansas, I had the privilege of seeing and photographing this male Eastern Bluebird teaching his young fledglings where to find food.

Male Northern Cardinal Photos

By |May 9th, 2024|Categories: Arkansas, Birds, Northern Cardinals, Sebastian County|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

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.

White-crowned Sparrow Photos From Arkansas

By |May 1st, 2024|Categories: Arkansas, Sebastian County, White-crowned Sparrows|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

I didn't know I would be taking White-crowned Sparrow photos on my visit to Arkansas, but they do overwinter here. Thankfully, they haven't all migrated yet.

Eastern Bluebird With Crane Fly Caught Mid Metamorphosis

By |April 29th, 2024|Categories: Arkansas, Birds, Eastern Bluebirds, Sebastian County|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

In a previous post, I showed some of the food a male Eastern Bluebird brought in to feed his chicks. This crane fly prey had Steve and me scratching our heads.

Male Rose-breasted Grosbeak On Migration Through Arkansas

By |April 27th, 2024|Categories: Arkansas, Birds, Rose-breasted Grosbeaks, Sebastian County|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

This Rose-breasted Grosbeak that I photographed in Steve Creek's yard, isn't a lifer for me, but these images are the best I have taken so far of this species.

Mama Eastern Bluebird Is No More

By |April 24th, 2024|Categories: Arkansas, Birds, Eastern Bluebirds, Sebastian County|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

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.

Carolina Chickadee Images From Arkansas

By |July 27th, 2023|Categories: Arkansas, Carolina Chickadees, Sebastian County|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

I was thrilled to take scores of Carolina Chickadee images when I was in Arkansas, from the comfort of my friend Steve Creek's deck while I visited with him.

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