Wildlife Photography Blog
Welcome to my Wildlife Chronicles - a dedicated space where I share tales of my photography adventures. This blog is more than just about wildlife imagery; it's a narration of my unique experiences tracking, observing, and capturing the wild in their natural habitats. I detail the 'how' and 'where' behind each shot, lending insights into the science of wildlife photography. If you love wildlife and photography, stay tuned and check back often.
Posts
House Finch in Madera Canyon
Date Published: 9/28/2026
People drive across the country to bird Madera Canyon, and I'm posting a House Finch... but look at the guy, he earned it.
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A Groove-billed Ani and the Case for Chasing Strays
Date Published: 9/21/2026
A black cuckoo with a bill like a hatchet turns up on a dead snag in Mexico, and reminds me why southeast Arizona birders keep watching the fencelines.
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A Male Anna's Holds Court in Madera Canyon
Date Published: 9/18/2026
A male Anna's Hummingbird lit up gorget and all on a bare twig in Madera Canyon, and the patience it took to catch that flash of color.
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A Purple Crown in Madera Canyon
Date Published: 7/10/2026
A male Rivoli's Hummingbird holds still just long enough in Madera Canyon, and the light does the rest.
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A Male Anna's Hummingbird, Caught Mid-Pivot
Date Published: 6/29/2026
A male Anna's Hummingbird turns his head just enough to set that magenta gorget on fire, photographed in my Arizona backyard on a cool March morning.
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The Backyard Cardinal and a Wet Perch
Date Published: 6/22/2026
A Pair of Bald Eagles Over Greer
Date Published: 6/15/2026
Eye to Eye with a Desert Kestrel
Date Published: 6/9/2026
Birds of Spring in Arizona
Date Published: 2/21/2026
Wings on the Wind: Spring Migration Through Southern Arizona
Date Published: 5/9/2025
The Osprey of Arizona: A Soaring Success Story and Nature's Fisher Extraordinaire
Date Published: 9/4/2024
Winter Birding in Arizona: An Encounter with Nature, Maybe even a Trogon!
Date Published: 1/8/2024
The Art of Experimentation: Discovering the Magic of Black and White Nature Photography
Date Published: 7/30/2023
Backyard Birding: The Hidden World Outside Your Window
Date Published: 7/15/2023
Echoes of Wild Arizona: A Tale of Ospreys, Eagles, and Awe-Inspiring Landscapes
Date Published: 7/4/2023
Summer Birding in Tucson and Beyond: A Symphony of Feathers Amidst the Shade and not so Cool Breezes
Date Published: 7/1/2023
