No, I don't want them crawling on me and I don't keep them as pets, but spiders - like pretty much everything else in nature - totally...

I have been thrilled to encounter some industrious Northern Flickers over the past few seasons. They were among the first birds to start...

One of the many, many reasons that spring is my favorite season is that all of my beloved feathered friends start pairing off and...

I first saw these guys in February, when a mini-flock of them descended on a tree by the pond. Their awesome eye masks drew my attention...

The weather down here - and pretty much everywhere - has been bananas this season. So, between torrential rain, single digit temps, and...

Forget winter! For a nature-obsessed nutjob like myself, even the holidays can't beat the springtime! The days are longer, my horse is...

I know, I know. They're destructive, they're messy, they're a nuisance, and they steal all the birdseed. But, c'mon. Look at these...

Spring in the South means lizards, lizards, lizards. They're running around I everywhere! I love to watch these guys dart in and out of...

Birds, birds, birds. Maybe it's just because I'm paying more attention lately, but it seems like there are more birds than usual these...

It has been a crazy few weeks for yours truly, who has been making a comeback from the dreaded COVID. When I had the energy, though, and...

Hands down, everyone's favorite neighborhood mascots are our industrious family of beavers. We have them all - Hugh Beaumont, Barbra...

y crazy neighborhood (see the West Village Wildlife tab for more information) is home to A LOT of birds. And I am genetically disposed to...

I was out walking my dog one day, with my camera, of course, and something tiny and adorable caught my eye from across the street. A...

So, I finally bit the bullet and entered a photography contest, hosted by StewardshipNetwork.org. Seems pretty low-stakes, but that’s...

I have been working on putting together a gallery wall to line the stairwell in my home. It is comprised of some of my favorite shots...