J. A. Mikulich is a wildlife photographer focused on capturing moments in the lives of avifauna.
He cares deeply about environmentalism and works for diversity and inclusion within green spaces. He and his wife Evelyn spend their time between Michigan and Puerto Rico.
His images have been recognized by photography groups, non-profit organizations, have placed in various photo contests and have appeared in gallery exhibitions.
J. A. Mikulich is also an award-winning creative professional and multicultural marketing strategist.
Recognitions
Orion Magazine: Murmuration Selection feature, 2023
Wild Bird Revolution: Birds in Action Award, 2023
Voyage Michigan: Daily Inspiration feature, 2022
La Sociedad Ornitológica Puertorriqueña Certamen de Fotografía de Aves (Puerto Rican Ornithological Society Bird Photography Contest): Best Photo of the Contest & Best Photo Endemic Category, 2022
Michigan Audubon: Newsletter cover, 2020 & 2021; Photo contest honorable mention, 2019, 2020 & 2021
Pangolin Wildlife Photography: Birds of the World Photo Challenge: finalist, 2021
Pabellón Puertorriqueño De Las Aves, Puerto Rico: Ongoing contributor, 2021
Hoffmaster State Park, Muskegon, Michigan: Beginner Photography Presentation, 2021
Blandford Nature Center, Grand Rapids, Michigan: Gallery showing, 2020
Kingbirder Photo Contest: Top Shots, 2020 (Multiple)
Michigan Audubon: Instagram takeover, 2020