Finding a Wild Turkey Nest in the Ouachita National Forest
Discover the hidden world of wild turkey nesting in Arkansas. A chance encounter with a hen on her nest highlights the importance of respecting wildlife spaces.
Birds
Pied-billed Grebe With Crawdad
Recently, I had the pleasure of photographing a Pied-billed Grebe with a Crawdad at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.
Pied-billed Grebe Swallowing Fish
During my recent visit to the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma, I had the opportunity to capture stunning shots of a Pied-billed Grebe in action.
Female Dark-eyed Junco – Ouachita Mountains
Explore the beauty of Dark-eyed Juncos in the Ouachita Mountains. Tips on photographing these winter sparrows and their unique behaviors.
Tom Turkey At Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
During a visit to the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma, I had the privilege of capturing this magnificent Wild Tom Turkey on camera. I was amazed…
Turkey Hen At Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
On a trip to the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma, I came across this beautiful Rio Grande Turkey hen. I was lucky enough to capture her on camera
Rio Grande Turkeys Strutting at Wichita Mountains
Photographed two magnificent Rio Grande Turkeys displaying at Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge using a Fujifilm X-T3 with Canon EF 100–400mm lens.
Mourning Dove Walking Through Pine Needles
Yesterday I posted a photo of a Northern Mockingbird Looking Up. Today’s photo is of a Mourning Dove that I also photographed in my yard here in Arkansas.
Northern Mockingbird Looking Up
Sometimes I like staying home and photographing the wildlife in my yard here in Arkansas. I have lots of different birds and several Rabbits and Squirrels. This Northern Mockingbird came into my bird feeder and was keeping an eye out for other birds. They never eat anything from the feeder. How I Got The Shot … Read more
Great Blue Heron With Captured Fish
This is a Great Blue Heron I photographed last February with a captured fish. This was at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.
American White Pelican Landing In Suds
An American White Pelican lands in foamy waters near an Oklahoma dam, drawn by winter shad die-off. Captured with a 500mm lens.
Double-crested Cormorant Tossing a Shad
Double-crested Cormorant flips a shad into position before swallowing at Kerr Reservoir. See the action and learn how I got the shot!
Great Blue Heron With a Fresh Catch
Great Blue Heron with a fresh catch at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge. Post-hunting season means better photo opportunities.
Two Gulls One Winner
In December, I like to head out to Robert S. Kerr Lock and Dam in Oklahoma to photograph the birds that gather there. On this particular day, I focused on photographing gulls as they dove into the water for shad. It’s always exciting to capture their dynamic behavior, and this time, two gulls went after … Read more
A Double-crested Cormorant With A Shad at Kerr Dam
The split-second moment a Double-crested Cormorant swallows a shad at Robert S. Kerr Reservoir. Patience and timing are key to photographing this fast action.