Photographing an 8 Point Buck in a Soybean Field
A first-person account by a wildlife photographer capturing images of a whitetail buck foraging in a soybean field at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge.
Ants Making Donuts With Sprinkles
I came upon an intriguing sight – ants constructing a unique tower-like mound that resembled a donut with sprinkles when viewed from above. The intricate…
Arkansas Cow Elk
Once in a while I will make a trip to Buffalo National River here in Arkansas to photograph Elk. I haven’t been in several years and I need to make a trip.
Robber Fly Perched On A Log
Join Steve Creek, a passionate wildlife photographer, as he shares his encounter with a Robber Fly in the Ouachita Mountains of Arkansas.
An Acorn On An Oak Tree
There is an Oak Tree that is full of acorns near the Phillip Parks Memorial Fishing Pier at Reeves Slough (Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge – Oklahoma). Lots of animals depend on acorns for food. Acorns are one of the most important food sources for a variety of wildlife species, including deer, squirrels, and birds. These … Read more
Crayfish Crossing Roads at Sequoyah Refuge
Crayfish crossing roads during late summer creates fascinating wildlife photography opportunities at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge.
Bedded Whitetail Fawn
This Whitetail Fawn bedded near the road at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma. A Doe was with the Fawn but she was in a location difficult to photograph. Whitetail deer are a common sight at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, but spotting a bedded fawn is a much rarer treat. Fawns are born … Read more
Green Anole Climbing On Leaves
Green Anoles, also known as American chameleons, are fascinating lizards that are known for their climbing abilities. They are native to the southeastern United States and can often be found in gardens and parks, where they can be seen scurrying up trees and bushes in pursuit of their next meal. Here is another Green Anole … Read more
Spider On A Web
I came across this Spider on a web near my place here in Arkansas. I don’t know what type of spider this is?
Katydid On Old T-post
Discover the fascinating world of Katydids—nature’s summer songsters with long antennae and unique camouflage. Learn about their role in the ecosystem.
Ring-necked Snake
I photographed this Ring-necked Snake on the same day and location as the Red-bellied Snake I posted. This was on an Arkansas Country Road near my place in the Ouachita Mountains. The Red-bellied Snake and this Ring-necked Snake were my first time photographing these types of snakes. The Ring-necked Snake is a small non-venomous species … Read more
Ruby-throated Hummingbird At My Feeder
I keep a Hummingbird feeder out in my yard during the summer. This Ruby-throated Hummingbird is one of the many that shows up.
Leaf-footed Bug: Oklahoma Refuge Visitor
Leaf-footed bugs belong to the Coreidae family of insects and are easily recognizable by their hind legs that are expanded into leaf-like structures.
A Robber Fly With A Grasshopper
A first-hand account and photos of witnessing and photographing a robber fly hunting and feeding on a grasshopper.
Coyote Pup Mousing at Sequoyah Wildlife Refuge
A wildlife photographer captured photos and observed a coyote pup mousing and developing hunting skills at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.