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Eastern Bluebird Fledglings Thriving on Spiders and Independence

March 26, 2026May 18, 2024 by Steve Creek
Eastern Bluebird Fledgling With A Spider

I photographed eastern bluebird fledglings in my yard as they caught spiders and moved closer to independence.

Categories Arkansas Wildlife Locations, Bird Photography Tags adorable birds, Backyard wildlife, chick development, earthworm, eastern bluebird, Feeding, fledglings, independence, spider 1 Comment

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Great Egret Struggles to Swallow Huge Fish

August 21, 2026May 17, 2024 by Steve Creek
Great Egret Trying To Swallow A Large Fish

I photographed a great egret at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge struggling to swallow a fish that was too large.

Categories Bird Photography, National Wildlife Refuges, Oklahoma Wildlife Locations, Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge Tags Bird photography, birds, funny wildlife encounter, great egret, Great Egret diet, Nature Photography, Wildlife behavior

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Beaver Morning Commute at Sequoyah Refuge

March 26, 2026May 16, 2024 by Steve Creek
Beaver Lumbering Across The Road

I photographed a beaver at sunrise at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge as it moved through the water on an early commute.

Categories Beavers, National Wildlife Refuges, Oklahoma Wildlife Locations, Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge Tags animal migration, beavers, crayfish, nature, wildlife encounter, Wildlife Photography

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Downy Woodpecker Fledgling Feeding

March 26, 2026May 15, 2024 by Steve Creek
A downy woodpecker feeding its young on a branch, with both birds facing each other as the adult transfers food to the waiting chick.

I photographed a downy woodpecker fledgling being fed in my yard and watched a close moment of parental care.

Categories Arkansas Wildlife Locations, Bird Photography Tags Baby birds, Birdwatching, Downy Woodpecker, feeding behavior, fledglings, Parental Care, Wildlife Photography, young bird development 3 Comments

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Crayfish Bring Out the Wildlife at Sequoyah Refuge

February 10, 2026May 14, 2024 by Steve Creek
Crayfish With Its Pincers Up

Discover how crayfish at Sequoyah Refuge drive spring wildlife activity, drawing in predators like Barred Owls and Great Egrets.

Categories Crawdad, Crayfish, National Wildlife Refuges, Oklahoma Wildlife Locations, Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge Tags barred owl, crayfish, great egret, nature watching, refuge, springtime wildlife 2 Comments

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Downy Woodpecker Fledglings Arrive in My Yard

March 26, 2026May 13, 2024 by Steve Creek
Downy Woodpecker Chin-up

I finally photographed downy woodpecker fledglings in my yard as they visited the feeder and showed off fresh young plumage.

Categories Arkansas Wildlife Locations, Bird Photography Tags Arkansas birds, Baby birds, Bird behavior, Birdwatching, Downy Woodpecker, feeder birds, fledglings, Wildlife Photography 3 Comments

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Battling Invasive Feral Hogs at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge

March 26, 2026May 13, 2024 by Steve Creek
Feral Hog Crosses Sequoyah Refuge Road

I looked at how feral hog damage affects habitat at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge and why managers work to control it.

Categories National Wildlife Refuges, Oklahoma Wildlife Locations, Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, Wild Hogs Tags deterrents, erosion, feral hogs, habitat damage, hunting, invasive species, native wildlife, wildlife management 1 Comment

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Robin Eye Disease in My Backyard

August 21, 2026May 12, 2024 by Steve Creek
American Robin With A Bad Eye

I photographed a robin with an eye problem in my yard and looked into mycoplasmal conjunctivitis in backyard birds.

Categories Arkansas Wildlife Locations, Bird Photography Tags american robin, Backyard birds, bird diseases, Bird feeders, birdbaths, finch eye disease, mycoplasmal conjunctivitis
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