Zebra Swallowtail Encounter at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
Learn about the Zebra Swallowtail butterfly, its distinct black and white stripes, seasonal variations, and its place among the many swallowtail species.
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.
Eastern Phoebe Building Nest
A female Eastern Phoebe gathering moss to build its nest under a pier at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge! Learn about Eastern Phoebe nesting habits.
Pied-billed Grebe Stretching?
Ever wondered what a Pied-billed Grebe is doing when it contorts itself in the water? Explore a photo mystery from Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge.
Photographing Coyotes with a Little Help from Vultures
My tactics to get images of coyotes in their natural habitat. Discover tips for scent control, camouflage, and staying still to get close to wildlife.
Bald Eagle Chasing the Moon
A young Bald Eagle soaring towards the moon at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.
An Eastern River Cooter Encounter & Name Origin
Spotted an Eastern River Cooter crossing a road at Sequoyah Wildlife Refuge, leading to a fascinating discovery about the turtle’s name origin.
Great Horned Owl Found at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
Great horned owl sighting at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, tucked in vines and branches, plus the camera settings I used.
Witnessing a Red-shouldered Hawk’s Nesting Ritual
Witnessing a Red-shouldered Hawk gathering nesting materials in Oklahoma, providing insights into their nest-building habits and behaviors.