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Yellow Garden Spider On Its Web

December 20, 2024August 10, 2021 by Steve Creek
A Vibrant Yellow Garden Spider

A wildlife photographer recounts finding and photographing a vibrant Yellow Garden Spider in its intricate web at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge.

Categories Oklahoma Wildlife Locations, Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, Spiders Tags Oklahoma wildlife, orb weaver, spider photography, spider web, Wildlife Photography, yellow garden spider

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Capturing a 9-Point Buck in Velvet

August 9, 2023August 9, 2021 by Steve Creek
A Majestic 9-Point Whitetail Buck

This mature buck sported a massive set of velvet-covered antlers, with 3 long points on one side and possibly 6 points on the other.

Categories Deer and Ungulates, Oklahoma Wildlife Locations, Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge Tags 9 point buck, antler points, mature buck, Oklahoma wildlife, trophy buck, Velvet antlers, Whitetail Buck, Wildlife Photography

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Photographing Bucks Sparring in Velvet Antlers

June 15, 2024August 8, 2021 by Steve Creek
Whitetail Bucks In Velvet Sparring

A wildlife photographer describes capturing rare photos of two whitetail bucks sparring in velvet antlers at the Sequoyah NWR in Oklahoma.

Categories Deer and Ungulates, Oklahoma Wildlife Locations, Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge Tags Antlers, bucks, deer fighting, deer rut, deer sparring, Velvet antlers, Whitetail Deer, Wildlife Photography

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Ratsnake Flicking Tongue

August 7, 2023August 6, 2021 by Steve Creek
Ratsnake Flicking Tongue

A wildlife photographer recounts spotting and photographing a ratsnake flicking its tongue on a gravel road at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge.

Categories Oklahoma Wildlife Locations, Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, Snakes Tags nature, ratsnake, reptile, snake, tongue flicking, wildlife, Wildlife Photography

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The Curious Case of the Grackle’s Sumac Rubdown

January 28, 2025August 5, 2021 by Steve Creek
Common Grackle Rubbing A Sumac Berry On Its Feather

A first-hand account of witnessing Common Grackles anting with sumac berries at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.

Categories Bird Photography, Oklahoma Wildlife Locations, Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge Tags animal anting, anting, Bird behavior, grackle, Oklahoma wildlife, sumac berries

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A Perched Male Red-winged Blackbird

August 8, 2023August 4, 2021 by Steve Creek
A Striking Male Red-winged Blackbird

A wildlife photographer recounts spotting and photographing a striking male Red-winged Blackbird at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.

Categories Bird Photography, Oklahoma Wildlife Locations, Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge Tags Bird photography, Bird Watching, nature, red-winged blackbird, wetlands, wildlife

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Great Egret Swallowing Sunfish at Sequoyah Refuge

December 28, 2024August 3, 2021 by Steve Creek
Great Egret Swallows Huge Sunfish

A wildlife photographer blogs about witnessing a Great Egret swallowing an unusually large sunfish at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.

Categories Bird Photography, Oklahoma Wildlife Locations, Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge Tags big fish, bird, egret, food, great egret, meal, prey, sunfish, swallow, wildlife, Wildlife Photographer, Wildlife Photography

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The Scissor-tailed Flycatcher Singing

April 6, 2024August 2, 2021 by Steve Creek
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher Singing

I was thrilled to capture some photos of a beautiful Scissor-tailed Flycatcher during a recent trip to the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.

Categories Bird Photography, Oklahoma Wildlife Locations, Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge Tags bird calls, Bird photography, bird songs, Bird Watching, scissor-tailed flycatcher, Wildlife Photography
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