American Kestrel Perched High In Tree
Recently, I had the opportunity to photograph an American Kestrel perched high in a tree at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.
Bird Photography
Bird photography can be challenging. You need the right gear. A good camera and lens are key. Settings matter too. Fast shutter speeds help freeze motion. Learn how to adjust ISO and aperture. Techniques are important. Think about composition. Get close-ups. Try aerial shots. Capture birds in their habitat. Patience is needed. Birds move quickly. They can be hard to find. Study bird behavior. Know where they live. Understand their habits. This will help you get better photos.
Turkey Vulture On Auto Tour Road
I photographed this Turkey Vulture on the auto tour road at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.
A Great Blue Heron’s Feast in Oklahoma
A Great Blue Heron with a fish in Oklahoma’s Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge. I describe the heron’s hunting skills, and adaptable diet.
Great Blue Heron Lifting Off From An Earthen Dam
I photographed a Great Blue Heron lifting off from the dam at Charleston City Lake in Arkansas, capturing the moment just before flight.