I'm a professional birding guide and photographer based in the Austin, Texas area. Bird and wildlife photography is my main passion, and I also guide birding tours and bass fishing trips across Texas.
Primarily bird and wildlife photography. I love being outdoors capturing birds and other wild creatures across Texas - from rare species to beautiful shots of the more common ones.
Yes! I take birders and wildlife enthusiasts to some of the best spots in Texas. You can book a guided birding tour through Birding Tours Texas.
I do - I've been guiding bass fishing for over 26 years. You can book a trip through Texas Hawgs.
A few of my favorite Central Texas hotspots are Reimer's Ranch, Hornsby Bend, and Granger Lake. You can find more on my Texas Hot Spots page.
Texas has an incredible variety of birds. Browse my galleries and species pages to see many of the birds and wildlife I've photographed around the state.
If you're interested in a print or licensing an image, reach out through my contact page and we can discuss it.
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