Category: #wildlife photography

• Meet the Wood Duck!

  Meet the Wood Duck photographed at Frances Short Pond in Flagstaff, Arizona — now available as a fine art print on Fine Art America.

  jwilce

  May 11, 2026

  #animals, #bird photography, #photography, #wildlife photography, #wings, Birds On the Ground, photo websites, websites

• Woodpeckers at nest-hole

  Hairy Woodpeckers Busy At Nest Hole in Snag With her usual genius for showing me great shots or videos, my wife urged me to set up to shoot this pair of Hairy woodpeckers. As she said, filming them was easy because the two birds’ ins and outs were so predictable. Did they have eggs in…

  jwilce

  May 9, 2026

  #bird photography, #FlagstaffArizona, #nature, #northern Arizona, #outdoor photography, #photography, #technological improvement, #wildlife photography, #wings, Arizona, bird photography, bird photos, Ecology, Mirrorless cameras, OM1 camera, outdoor photography, photo websites, professionalism, snags, snags, videos, Videos, websites, wildlife, wildlife photography

  #birds, #getolympus, #nature, #northern Arizona, #olympusphotography, #photography, Flagstaff

• Three water shots

  I have uploaded three photographs of water. These are among my best shots. Soon you can visit my WilcePhotos gallery, Water!

  jwilce

  April 26, 2026

  #bird photography, #FlagstaffArizona, #nature, #outdoor photography, #parks, #photography, #photonarratives, #technological improvement, #wildlife photography, bird photography, bird photos, Bosque del Apache, Flagstaff Parks, landscape photography, Mirrorless cameras, National Wildlife Refuges, New Mexico, outdoor photography, photo websites, rural America, Sunsets, websites

  #nature, #photography

• WilcePhotos.com WAS down— It’s BACK!

  WilcePhotos.com had technical difficulties Meanwhile, here is a photo you might like. Amazingly beautiful, isn’t he? Where is his mate? I saw him twice earlier this week (around 4/19 and 4/21), both times alone and under the same tree at Frances Short Pond. When the “repair” of WilcePhotos is complete, this photo will be available…

  jwilce

  April 23, 2026

  #animals, #bird photography, #photography, #wildlife photography, #wings, Birds On the Ground, photo websites, websites

• Why Snags?

  Read on, then follow the link to… Video narrative explaining why I am “Hooked on snags” I have been photographing snags for years. A snag is a dead tree still standing, and — CRUCIALLY— still contributing to its environment This post is all about a 1.5 minute video. It includes movie clips and still photographs…

  jwilce

  April 2, 2026

  #FlagstaffArizona, #northern Arizona, #photography, #raptors, #wildlife photography, animal behavior, landscape photography, snags, snags

  #nature, #northern Arizona, #photography, Nature photography

• Multiplying Bird Images

  Composite photographs sometimes unintended I have recently returned from a series of four trips, or three plus a major stop. I invite you to my latest WilcePhotos blog post for more information For you, here and now, I offer an image I love, in part because it sort of invented itself. Wha you see here…

  jwilce

  January 22, 2026

  #bird photography, #outdoor photography, #parks, #photography, #technology, #wildlife photography, #wings, Arizona, Arizona State Parks, bird photography, bird photos, California, goingpro, outdoor photography, Photo Editing, photo websites, Photoshop, rural America, wildlife photography

  #birds, #photography, #post-production, Arizona State Parks, Bill Williams River, composite images, editing with Lightroom, post-processing software

• Photo-Trip to Verde Valley Bears Fruit

  Two nights, three days In my latest blog post on WilcePhotos.com I share five photos that capture the power, the mystery, and the beauty of northern Arizona. That post, and this “meta-post” focus on Clarkdale, Cottonwood, and adjacent to the Verde Valley, up Oak Creek Canyon and its West Fork. Here are some of the…

  jwilce

  January 12, 2026

  #bird photography, #clouds, #digital cameras, #northern Arizona, #OlympusE-M1-Markii camera, #outdoor photography, #photoblog, #photography, #photonarratives, #raptors, #sunsets, #technological improvement, #wildlife photography, #wings, Arizona State Parks, bird photography, bird photos, Cloud Photography, goingpro, Mirrorless cameras, National Forest Service lands, OM1 camera, outdoor photography, Personal, Photo Editing, photo websites, professionalism, Verde Valley Arizona, websites, wildlife photography

  #Arizona, #getolympus, #nature, #northern Arizona, #photography, #publicspaces, bald eagle, Clarkdale Arizona, great blue heron, large birds, Oak Creek Canyon, red rocks, Sedona Arizona and vicinity, Verde Valley Arizona

• New blog on wilcephotos.com, plus photos only found here

  Please read my latest blog post at wilcephotos.com! There you will find how I have continued to pursue beauty– this time in Alaska– despite getting sick half-way through our cruise. And I explain Here are two photos not posted elsewhere, and one (the last of three) that is the original underlying one that IS posted.…

  jwilce

  September 16, 2025

  #bird photography, #outdoor photography, #photoblog, #photography, #sunsets, #wildlife photography, #wings, Alaska, bird photography, bird photos, outdoor photography, Personal, photo websites, professionalism, websites, wildlife photography

  #fineartphotography, Alaska, Alaskan scenery, Birds of Alaska

• Photo Galleries To Love

  I have been polishing lots of photos and organizing them into galleries on wilcephotos.com (my Zenfolio site). Thought of visiting Yellowstone National Park? Preview it with my photos. Heard of Bosque del Apache and want to go there virtually before deciding whether to go? Are you a bird lover? A lover of butterflies and dragonflies?…

  jwilce

  January 15, 2025

  #bird photography, #California, #OlympusE-M1-Markii camera, #outdoor photography, #photography, #wildlife photography, Bosque del Apache, National Parks, National Wildlife Refuges, New Mexico

• News from wilcephotos.com!

  Enjoy while honoring the effort and soul that artists put into their work.

  jwilce

  January 11, 2025

  #bird photography, #OlympusE-M1-Markii camera, #outdoor photography, #photoblog, #photography, #wildlife photography, #wings, bird photography, bird photos, Birds On the Ground, Bosque del Apache, Mirrorless cameras, National Parks, National Wildlife Refuges, New Mexico, outdoor photography, Petrified Forest, Photo Editing, photo websites, Photoshop, skies, Sunrises, websites, wildlife photography

  #birds, #getolympus, #nature, #photography, Bosque del Apache, National Parks and Wildlife Refuges, New Mexico, Painted Desert, travel

• From Local Lake Mary To Western South Dakota: Photos Available

  Three beautiful images!

  jwilce

  November 19, 2024

  #moon, #northern Arizona, #raptors, #technological improvement, #wildlife photography, bird photos, Black Hills, holiday gift ideas, holiday gifts, OM1 camera

  #photography, bald eagles, northern Arizona

• Pulling back the curtain: Stages in the preparation of photos for posting

  I invite you to subscribe to Outdoors With Camera, my blog. You can do so for free. Just enter your email address, and you will receive notices when I post (not more than a couple of times a week, on average), and free access to subscriber-only content. If you want a paid subscription you can…

  jwilce

  June 8, 2024

  #bird photography, #digital cameras, #FlagstaffArizona, #northern Arizona, #outdoor photography, #photography, #raptors, #wildlife photography, OM1 camera, rural America

• My photos on FAA

  Canvas prints ON SALE In time for the holidays! Click here! https://jim-wilce.pixels.com/shop/canvas+prints My nature, wildlife, and other photographs are featured almost daily on Fine Art America. Canvas prints of my photos SOLD OUT at Flagstaff’s Arboretum. Browse here to see why! Find, buy, and gift, my photos of South Dakota, Arizona, California, Texas, and Missouri!…

  jwilce

  November 16, 2023

  #bird photography, #butterflies, #California, #clouds, #FlagstaffArizona, #flowers, #hummingbirds, #MountElden, #northern Arizona, #outdoor photography, #sunsets, #wildlife photography, Arizona, bird photography, bird photos, Black Hills, Bolivar Peninsula TX, California, FAA: Fine Art America, Fall colors, High Island, holiday gift ideas, holiday gifts, Jigsaw puzzles, Mammals, Mirrorless cameras, Mountains, OM1 camera, outdoor photography, panoramas, rural America, San Francisco Peaks, South Dakota, Sunrises, Sunsets, Waterfalls, wildlife photography

  #getolympus, #nature, #northern Arizona, #olympusphotography, #photography

• Natural Beauty of Western South Dakota

  I think you will love the photos you see in our “South Dakota Sojourn” in September 2023 (my new collection/ gallery in Fine Art America). But just for you, I am offering these three photos as downloads, for $1.99 each. Please preserve my watermark if you download my photographs. THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST in…

  jwilce

  September 30, 2023

  #digital cameras, #nightsky, #OlympusE-M1-Markii camera, #outdoor photography, #parks, #photography, #photonarratives, #technological improvement, #technology, #wildlife photography, animal behavior, Black Hills, FAA: Fine Art America, goingpro, Mammals, Mirrorless cameras, Northern Midwest, OM1 camera, outdoor photography, Photo Editing, professionalism, rural America, wildlife photography

  #getolympus, #nature, #olympusphotography, #photography, #publicspaces, Animal eyes, Bear Butte State Park, Bison, Buffalo, South Dakota

• New photos on FAA!

  wilcephotos says, “please shop big or bug photos!” 😉 From big to bug: Deer and butterfly If you like these two photos, you’ll love the two similar pix I just posted. Click here for the Southwestern Azure and this one for the mule deer photos on Fine Art America. Please shop while you’re there!!

  jwilce

  July 22, 2023

  #butterflies, #digital cameras, #FlagstaffArizona, #flowers, #northern Arizona, #OlympusE-M1-Markii camera, #outdoor photography, #photography, #technological improvement, #wildlife photography, animal behavior, FAA: Fine Art America, goingpro, holiday gifts, insect photography, Mirrorless cameras, OM1 camera

  #Arizona, #butterflies, #fineartphotography, #getolympus, #insects, #lepidoptera, #nature, #northern Arizona, #olympusphotography, #photography, #wildlife photography, backyard wildlife, Fine Art America, Flagstaff, mule deer, tans