A Brown-headed Cowbird and a Texas Longhorn
A Brown-headed Cowbird rides a resting Texas Longhorn in the Wichita Mountains, a quiet moment that shows a smart feeding habit.
Texas Longhorns at Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
Texas Longhorns are a familiar sight at Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, where a long-managed herd helped preserve the breed.
Wichita Mountains Bison on the Refuge
Wichita Mountains bison on the refuge, a close look at wild bison behavior and the photography choices behind these Oklahoma images.
Prairie Dogs and Rain at the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
I photographed prairie dogs at Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge during a cool, rainy trip and share photos, behavior, and insights.
Fungus Gnat Parade! The Science Behind the Wriggling Mass
Ever seen a mass of larvae slithering across the ground? It’s fungus gnats on the move! Discover the science behind this fascinating behavior.
The Charming Red-bellied Woodpecker: A Close Encounter
The vibrant Red-bellied Woodpecker, its habitat, behavior, and tips for photographing these delightful birds in Arkansas and Oklahoma.
Red-winged Blackbird: The Showoff of the Wetlands
Discover the male Red-winged Blackbird’s bold plumage, dramatic calling pose, and surprising social life in the wetlands of Oklahoma.
Blue Jay Fledglings Beyond the Beg
Blue jay begging behavior shows how young birds call, posture, and depend on parents after leaving the nest.