IN PRAISE OF AMERICAN BEAUTYBERRIES

September 28, 2026.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Actually all native fall-ripening berries New post on RUSHINGOUTDOORS ON SUBSTACK page

September 21, 2026.Reading time less than 1 minute.

New post on RUSHINGOUTDOORS ON SUBSTACK page

American Redstart: Nature’s ‘Flasher’

September 17, 2026.Reading time less than 1 minute.

New post on RushingOutdoors On Substack page.

RUSHINGOUTDOORS: I AM GOING TO DOWNPLAY MY INSTAGRAM PRESSENCE AND MOVE EMPHASIS TO RUSHINGOUTDOORS.NET AND RUSHINGOUTDOORS SUBSTACK

September 8, 2026.Reading time 3 minutes.

I started and began posting to my RushingOutdoors Instagram account April 4, 2018. I did this for the simple reason it was considered the best platform for photographers to share their work with other photographers and non-photographers interested in wildlife and bird natural history. Even though Instagram did not render a high-quality image and had […]

HOODED WARBLERS: DEFYING THE DOWNWARD POPULATION TRENDS OF NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS

September 8, 2026.Reading time 2 minutes.

Male Hooded Warbler in his preferred habitat of dense understory. In this case north GA rhododendron & mountain laurel along a small creek. Hooded Warblers are bucking the trend of declining populations. Their numbers are actually increasing as they expand their breeding ground range northward into New England & Ontario as average temperatures increase. This […]

NEW GALLERY ADDED TO IMAGES

September 8, 2026.Reading time 10 minutes.

Here are a few selections from spring and summer of 2026. I did not make any ‘exotic’ trips this spring or summer. Just common Georgia birds. That deserve as much appreciation and protection as any birds. In my opinion.