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North American Beaver Bathing At Dawn

June 29, 2025June 11, 2020 by Steve Creek
North American Beaver grooming itself at the water's edge in early morning light

North American beaver bathing photos at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge. I captured this rare grooming behavior.

Categories Beavers Tags north american beaver, oklahoma, sequoyah national wildlife refuge

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What Is Wrong With This Fawn

February 14, 2026June 10, 2020 by Steve Creek
Whitetail fawn with injured mouth standing in grass at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge Oklahoma

I photographed an injured fawn with a severe mouth wound at Sequoyah NWR. The injury raised serious survival concerns.

Categories Deer and Ungulates Tags deer, doe, fawn, oklahoma, sequoyah national wildlife refuge, whitetail

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Two More Bucks In Velvet

December 27, 2022June 8, 2020 by Steve Creek
Large Whitetail Buck In Velvet

I’m catching these Whitetail Bucks out at sunrise. They don’t stay out long so I drive to where I think they will be when I first arrive at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge. As you can see in my last few posts, I have been correct a few times. How I Got The Shot – Two … Read more

Categories Deer and Ungulates Tags buck, deer, oklahoma, sequoyah national wildlife refuge, velvet, whitetail

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Older Whitetail Buck In Velvet

December 27, 2022June 7, 2020 by Steve Creek
Older Buck In Velvet

This looks like an older Whitetail Buck compared to the last Buck photos I posted mainly because of how his body looks and not because of his antlers. His antlers will grow all of its points (tines) by the end of this month (June). I would like to see this Buck again this fall because … Read more

Categories Deer and Ungulates Tags buck, deer, oklahoma, sequoyah national wildlife refuge, velvet, whitetail

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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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