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June Buck Photography: Peak Velvet Season at Sequoyah

June 8, 2025June 5, 2020 by Steve Creek
White-tailed deer buck with velvet antlers standing alert among green spring foliage

June offers the best buck photography opportunities at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge during peak velvet season.

Categories Deer and Ungulates Tags buck, buck photography, deer, June wildlife photography, Nature Photography, oklahoma, sequoyah national wildlife refuge, velvet, Velvet antlers, white-tailed deer, whitetail

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Adult Barred Owl

June 8, 2025June 4, 2020 by Steve Creek
Adult Barred Owl

I was lucky enough to observe the adult Barred Owl for over an hour as it kept watch over the water below the tree, searching for crayfish. The owl was a…

Categories Bird Photography Tags barred owl, oklahoma, sequoyah national wildlife refuge

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Barred Owl Fledgling Learns Hard Lesson About Crayfish

June 7, 2025June 3, 2020 by Steve Creek
Barred owl fledgling with crayfish at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge

Young barred owl drops crayfish after adult delivers meal at Sequoyah refuge. Wildlife photography captures learning moment.

Categories Bird Photography Tags barred owl, crayfish, fledgling, oklahoma birds, Owl Behavior, sequoyah national wildlife refuge, Wildlife Photography, young owls

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Great Blue Heron Eats Gar at Sally Jones Causeway

May 19, 2025May 24, 2020 by Steve Creek
Great Blue Heron spreading its wings and bracing in shallow water with a freshly caught Gar in its beak.

Great Blue Heron eats a large Gar at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, showcasing its strength and feeding strategy in three bold attempts.

Categories Bird Photography, National Wildlife Refuges, Oklahoma Wildlife Locations, Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge Tags Bird photography, gar, Great Blue Heron, Oklahoma wildlife

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Eastern Kingbird Regurgitating a Pellet

June 21, 2025May 23, 2020 by Steve Creek
Eastern Kingbird facing forward with pellet visible in open beak while perched on a branch

Eastern Kingbird regurgitating a pellet, captured in a rare moment of eye contact during this natural behavior.

Categories Bird Photography Tags Bird behavior, bird digestion, eastern kingbird, sequoyah national wildlife refuge, Wildlife Photography

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Raccoon in a Mulberry Tree: A Wildlife Surprise

May 19, 2025May 22, 2020 by Steve Creek
Raccoon standing on a branch surrounded by green mulberry leaves at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge

Raccoon in a Mulberry Tree at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge. A surprise wildlife photography moment worth capturing.

Categories Raccoons Tags Bird photography, mulberry tree, nature, omnivores, raccoon, raccoon behavior, sequoyah national wildlife refuge, wildlife habits, Wildlife Photography

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Carolina Chickadee Fledgling Ready to Leave the Nest

April 29, 2025May 21, 2020 by Steve Creek
Carolina Chickadee fledgling peeking out of a wooden birdhouse entrance

A Carolina Chickadee fledgling prepares to leave the nest in this intimate spring moment captured near my driveway in Arkansas.

Categories Bird Photography Tags Arkansas birdwatching, backyard birding, Bird photography, carolina chickadee, fledgling, fledglings, spring birds

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Raccoon With Tongue Out

December 21, 2023May 20, 2020 by Steve Creek
Raccoon in tall grass with its tongue sticking out, facing the camera in playful expression.

An account of witnessing a raccoon enjoying a carp meal in the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma, with details on raccoon behavior and diet.

Categories National Wildlife Refuges, Oklahoma Wildlife Locations, Raccoons, Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge Tags Animal Behavior, Carp, diet, Fish, intelligent animals, omnivore, procyon lotor, raccoon, torpor, wildlife, Wildlife refuge
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