Dinner at Ding Darling
An early morning's tour through Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge produced many examples of birds feeding in the morning light. This article summarizes that morning. One version of the article was published on the Nature Photography Magazine website.

Everglades Ecology: Habitats
Everglades National Park is home to hundreds of diverse life forms. This diversity comes from the different habitats within the parks itself. This article discusses some of those habitats.

First Visit to the Alligator Farm
The Alligator Farm Zoological Park in St. Augustine is a wonderful place to photograph nesting birds in the spring. This is a brief description of my first visit.

Highway to History
Illinois Route 3 in southwestern Illinois has a number of historical sites which portray the early history of "the Prairie State". This article describes a few of those sites.

Lesser-Known Birding Sites in Central Florida.
When I think of bird photography in Florida, I usually think of birding sites in southern Florida. This article discusses lesser-known sites in Central Florida. A version of this article appeared on the Nature Photographer website.

Marvelous Monument Valley
Landscape photographers are well aware of the ruggedness and beauty of Monument Valley on the Arizona-Utah border in northeastern Arizona. This is an account of my first trip to this amazing place.

This Island Has "Merritt": Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge
One of the most underrated birding and bird photography sites in Florida, this site offers many opportunities to photograph Florida wildlife.