Why Some Whitetail Bucks Have Dark Antlers
I explain why some whitetail bucks have dark chocolate antlers. Learn what causes antler staining and what it tells you in the field.
White-tailed Deer
White-tailed deer: I venture into woodlands and fields, seeking to capture their graceful movements and wary nature. Photographing their diverse behaviors, from foraging to fawning, is a constant pursuit. I explore their habitats, documenting their seasonal changes and interactions. Their vital role in the ecosystem and their adaptability fascinate me. I aim to portray their beauty and resilience.
Whitetail Doe at J.T. Nickel Family Nature and Wildlife Preserve
I photographed a young whitetail doe at J.T. Nickel Family Nature and Wildlife Preserve in Oklahoma. Read my Wildlife and Photography Notes.
White-tailed Buck with One Antler Chasing a Doe
A white-tailed buck with one antler chasing a doe at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge. Read my Wildlife and Photography Notes.
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.
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.
Deer at Holla Bend National Wildlife Refuge
White-tailed Deer and first fawn sightings highlight my return to Holla Bend National Wildlife Refuge in Arkansas.
White-tailed Bucks Among Wildflowers
Two velvet-antlered White-tailed Bucks pause among wildflowers and rocks in the Wichita Mountains, bathed in soft spring light.