Bald Eagle Lit by Early Morning Sun at Sequoyah Wildlife Refuge
I photographed a Bald Eagle in early morning sun at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, its feathers illuminated by soft directional light.
River Otter Eating Fish at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
A River Otter eating a fish on a foggy morning at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, photographed from the fishing pier at Reeve’s Slough.
Mallard Ducks in Flight Over a Winter Cornfield
I photographed Mallard Ducks in flight over a cornfield at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge where Snow Geese and blackbirds were feeding.
Valentine’s Day With a Pair of Black Vultures at Sequoyah
Black Vulture pair at Sequoyah NWR, back at their roadside tree again. A Valentine’s Day reminder that partnership matters.
Snow Geese In A Corn Field at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
Sequoyah snow geese landing in a corn field left for birds at Sequoyah NWR, Oklahoma, filmed February 9, 2026 on my phone.
Mastering Water Glare: Why I Usually Wait It Out
I explain why I avoid photographing birds on reflective water at Sequoyah NWR and wait for shade instead of fighting harsh glare.
Fox Sparrow in Snow, A Yard Visitor After an Arkansas Storm
Fox Sparrow in snow, photographed in my Arkansas yard after a storm, plus field notes and the settings I used on the Canon R5 Mark II.
Male House Finch After a Snow in My Arkansas Yard
A male house finch pauses on a bare branch after an Arkansas snow. Notes on winter feeding, behavior, and my camera settings.