National Wildlife Refuges

National Wildlife Refuges are crucial locations for my photography. I document the diverse species and habitats these areas protect. I capture the beauty of undisturbed ecosystems. I observe the behaviors of various wildlife within these refuges. I aim to show the importance of conservation and the preservation of natural spaces. Each refuge offers a unique glimpse into wild America.

A Bumblebee Mimic Robber Fly at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge

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Bumblebee mimic robber fly (Laphria) perched on a leaf at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma

Discover a photographer’s exciting encounter with a Bumblebee Mimic Robber Fly at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma. Learn about this insect.

American Bullfrog Encounter at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge

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American bullfrog resting in duckweed at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma

I photographed a large American bullfrog at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge and share a few interesting facts about this amphibian.

Common Buckeye Encounter at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge

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Common Buckeye Butterfly Basking On A Blade Of Grass

I photographed a Common Buckeye butterfly at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge and explain why these butterflies migrate through Oklahoma.