Bull Elk Tongue at Boxley Valley | Scent Checking Behavior
I photographed a Bull Elk in Boxley Valley showing its tongue during scent checking. Learn about this late rut behavior and photo setup.
Deer and Ungulates
Deer and ungulates: I venture into forests and fields, seeking to capture their grace and power. Photographing their diverse forms, from white-tailed deer to elk, is a constant pursuit. I explore their habitats, documenting their social behaviors and seasonal changes. Their role as grazers and their interactions with predators fascinate me. I aim to portray their vital place in the landscape.
Spike Bull Elk Nuzzling Cow Elk in Boxley Valley
I photographed a spike bull elk nuzzling a cow elk in Boxley Valley. Read my Wildlife and Photography Notes about this calm fall encounter.
Elk Behavior in Boxley Valley, Arkansas
I watched late-season elk behavior in Boxley Valley, Arkansas. See how bulls test cows during the November rut and my photography notes.
National Bison Day at Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
In honor of National Bison Day, I share my photo of an American bison at Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.
Aging White-tailed Doe at Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
A close-up of an aging White-tailed Doe at Wichita Mountains reveals how deer show age and survive in Oklahoma’s wild refuge.
White-tailed Bucks at Wichita Mountains Refuge
Photographing White-tailed Bucks at Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma, from close encounters to distant views of their habitat.
Cow Elk at Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
I went to the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge hoping for bull elk, but instead photographed alert cow elk in the fall grasslands.
White-tailed Deer at Post Oak Creek, Wichita Mountains
White-tailed Deer at Post Oak Creek in Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, photographed during my camping trip in Oklahoma.