Beau Says HOWDY!

Our buddy Beau the Great Blue Heron is full of surprises. He comes by to visit and fish just about … More

Meet My Favorite Migrant

I love a migrant and Ruby is her name… She flies to Costa Rica with no plane. Ruby, Ruby, small … More

Mrs. and Mr. Red-Bellied Woodpecker

Suppose our laws are changed so a man can’t cruise for a date before building a house…  When it’s all … More

Wheels Up!

Blue Boy is a new visitor this week, and he’s going to be one B-I-G Jay. You’ll be viewing some … More

Be-de-dit-be-de-dat-be-de-That’s All Folks!

WAIT! This is NOT the end of ArthurPix®, dear subscribers— It’s just that when I saw Tuffy the Tufted Titmouse … More

Strangely Familiar

The other day, I became rather excited upon seeing Chili, above. He’s so tiny that I didn’t get a good … More

How do Woodpeckers Peck Without Damaging Their Brains?

Woodpeckers have special foam linings in their skulls that cushion their brains, right? WRONG. This onetime ornithological hypothesis has become … More

Sweet Song of Summer

Walking round the garden, I hear him loud and clear. “Check…check…” he warns at first, before exploding in song: ”Conk-la-HDREEEEEEE!” It’s … More

Help, I can’t shake him!

“It’s so embarrassing,” cries young Ajay the Blue Jay… “Here I am completing my first adult molt and looking dapper … More

Five amazing facts folks don’t know about Tufted Titmice

If you own a bird feeder, chances are you’ve seen this pert little customer flying off with a sunflower seed. … More