Wildlife Photography – Page 4

Wildlife Wednesday Smiles – Lark Sparrows

By: Christena May 3, 2023

Nature StoriesBirds, Nature, USFWS, Wildlife Photography2 Comments

I have never understood why sparrows are so jumpy when all you want to do is take their photograph. They are so hard to capture because they simply refuse to stay still. Finally, with the increasing wind of this day, these Lark Sparrows paused long enough for me to take this photo. This species is…

Happy Earth Day, 2023

By: Christena April 22, 2023

Nature StoriesEarth Day, Nature, Wildflowers, Wildlife Photography2 Comments

“To be thrilled by the stars at night; to be elated over a bird’s nest or a wildflower in spring — these are some of the rewards of the simple life.” — John Burroughs Happy Earth Day, 2023! Taken at Mulehose National Wildlife Refuge, Texas, April 2023. Pictured is Plains Dozedaisy.

Wildlife Wednesday Smiles – Backyard Visitor

By: Christena March 8, 2023

Nature StoriesBird Photography, Birding, Wildlife Conservation, Wildlife PhotographyLeave a Comment

Cooper’s hawks are small hawks who frequent my backyard during late winter and early spring. I have been amazed at their flying aerobatics swooping through my patio to the wild plum tree. Happy Wildlife Wednesday smiles.

Wildlife Wednesday Smiles – Coyotes’ Song

By: Christena March 1, 2023March 1, 2023

Nature StoriesCoyote, Wildlife Conservation, Wildlife Photography, Wildlife Wednesday2 Comments

Nature’s music is perfection. It is not often you can hear nature’s melodies so clearly enlivening the darkness around you with only sounds. One night that darkness was enlightened by the various sounds of coyotes’ singing, yips, and calling out to each other. The video has no visuals. Only the coyotes’ sounds are heard bringing…