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Photographing White-tailed Deer Triplets at Mount Nebo

August 3, 2026 by Steve Creek
White-tailed Doe stands with her three spotted fawns among pine trees at Mount Nebo State Park

White-tailed Deer triplets kept me waiting at Mount Nebo State Park before all three fawns gathered for two family photos.

Categories White-tailed Deer Tags Arkansas Wildlife, Dardanelle Arkansas, deer triplets, fawn photography, Mount Nebo State Park, white-tailed deer, White-tailed Fawns, Wildlife Photography 2 Comments

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A Funny White-tailed Deer Grooming Moment

August 2, 2026 by Steve Creek
One White-tailed Doe licks near the eye of another doe at Mount Nebo State Park in Arkansas

A White-tailed Deer grooming moment between two does made me laugh during my recent visit to Mount Nebo State Park in Arkansas.

Categories Mammal Photography Tags Arkansas Wildlife, Dardanelle Arkansas, deer grooming, Mount Nebo State Park, social grooming, white-tailed deer, Wildlife behavior, Wildlife Photography Leave a comment

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Second Bluebird Brood Fledges From My Arkansas Birdhouse

July 31, 2026 by Steve Creek
Young Eastern Bluebird spreading its wings as it flies from a wooden birdhouse in an Arkansas yard.

Second Bluebird Brood leaves my Arkansas birdhouse as I photograph both young birds taking their first flights within minutes.

Categories Bird Photography Tags Arkansas Wildlife, Backyard birds, Birdhouse, Bluebird fledglings, eastern bluebird, Nesting birds, second Bluebird brood Leave a comment

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Young Eastern Bluebirds Appear at My Birdhouse Entrance

July 30, 2026 by Steve Creek
Eastern Bluebird nestling looking from the entrance of a wooden birdhouse in an Arkansas yard.

Young Eastern Bluebirds appear at my Arkansas birdhouse as I compare this brood’s slower feeding pattern with the first nest.

Categories Bird Photography Tags Arkansas Wildlife, Backyard birds, Birdhouse, bluebird nestlings, eastern bluebird, Nesting birds, Wildlife Photography, young Eastern Bluebirds 1 Comment

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Why These Male Ruby-throated Hummingbirds Look Different

July 28, 2026 by Steve Creek
Young male Ruby-throated Hummingbird with scattered red gorget feathers perched on a bare branch

Male Ruby-throated Hummingbirds show changing throat patterns in July, from one red feather to a mature ruby gorget in Arkansas.

Categories Bird Photography Tags Arkansas Wildlife, Backyard birds, hummingbird gorget, hummingbird molt, juvenile hummingbirds, male hummingbirds, ruby-throated hummingbird Leave a comment

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Eastern Bluebird Brings a Caterpillar to Its Chicks

July 25, 2026July 25, 2026 by Steve Creek
Male Eastern Bluebird perched with a large green caterpillar in its beak in an Arkansas yard

Eastern Bluebird With Caterpillar pauses in my Arkansas yard as both parents keep feeding their chicks during the extreme heat.

Categories Bird Photography Tags Arkansas birds, Backyard wildlife, bird feeding behavior, Bluebird chicks, caterpillar, eastern bluebird, Nesting birds Leave a comment

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Tailless Northern Mockingbird Gathers Nesting Material

July 21, 2026 by Steve Creek
Northern Mockingbird without tail feathers carrying nesting material across an Arkansas yard

A Northern Mockingbird gathering material in my Arkansas yard shows that its missing tail has not stopped its nesting activity.

Categories Bird Photography Tags Arkansas Wildlife, Backyard birds, bird nesting behavior, mockingbird video, nesting material, northern mockingbird, tailless bird 2 Comments

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The Mystery of a Mockingbird Without a Tail

July 19, 2026 by Steve Creek
Northern Mockingbird perched on a branch with its familiar long tail feathers missing

A Northern Mockingbird without tail feathers and a clump found in a fallen nest leave me wondering what happened in my Arkansas yard.

Categories Bird Photography Tags Arkansas Wildlife, Backyard birds, Bird behavior, bird molt, feather loss, mockingbird tail feathers, northern mockingbird, predator encounter 2 Comments
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