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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.

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Sunning Juvenile Five-lined Skink

June 29, 2026April 30, 2023 by Steve Creek
Juvenile Five-lined Skink basking on a sunlit log at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge

Sunning Five-lined Skink on a log at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma, with a closer look at its behavior and bright blue tail.

Categories National Wildlife Refuges, Oklahoma Wildlife Locations, Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, Skinks Tags five-lined skink, Juvenile, Sunning

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Little Blue Heron at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge

July 2, 2026April 29, 2023 by Steve Creek
Little Blue Heron hunting crayfish in shallow water at Miner's Cove in Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge

Watch a Little Blue Heron hunt crayfish at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge and learn how I photographed this memorable encounter.

Categories Bird Photography, National Wildlife Refuges, Oklahoma Wildlife Locations, Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge Tags Little Blue Heron

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Great Egret Feasting on Crayfish at Sequoyah Wildlife Refuge

July 2, 2026April 26, 2023 by Steve Creek
Great Egret tossing a crayfish before swallowing it at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge.

Watch a Great Egret feasting on crayfish at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge and learn how I photographed this memorable hunting scene.

Categories Bird Photography, National Wildlife Refuges, Oklahoma Wildlife Locations, Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge Tags crayfish, great egret

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Great Egret Preening to Keep Its Feathers in Top Condition

July 2, 2026April 25, 2023 by Steve Creek
Great Egret preening its white feathers while standing in a wetland

Watch a Great Egret preening as it cleans and protects its feathers. Learn why this behavior is essential for healthy plumage and survival.

Categories Bird Photography, National Wildlife Refuges, Oklahoma Wildlife Locations, Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge Tags great egret, Miner's Cove, preening 1 Comment

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Discovering the Upland Sandpiper

July 4, 2026April 21, 2023 by Steve Creek
Upland Sandpiper

Photographing an Upland Sandpiper at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge after mistaking it for a Mourning Dove.

Categories Bird Photography, National Wildlife Refuges, Oklahoma Wildlife Locations, Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge Tags Upland Sandpiper 1 Comment

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Barred Owl Eating Crayfish in Tree

July 5, 2026April 20, 2023 by Steve Creek
Barred Owl Getting Ready To Eat A Crayfish

Watch a Barred Owl eating a crayfish in a tree at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, with photos and insights into its hunting behavior.

Categories Bird Photography, National Wildlife Refuges, Oklahoma Wildlife Locations, Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge Tags barred owl, crayfish

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Great Egret Regurgitating Crayfish at Sequoyah Refuge

July 5, 2026April 19, 2023 by Steve Creek
Great Egret regurgitating crayfish remains at Miner's Cove in Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge

Watch a Great Egret regurgitating crayfish at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge and learn why this natural behavior is important.

Categories Bird Photography, National Wildlife Refuges, Oklahoma Wildlife Locations, Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge Tags great egret, Regurgitation 1 Comment

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Three-toed Box Turtle Crossing at Sequoyah Refuge

July 5, 2026April 18, 2023 by Steve Creek
Three-toed Box Turtle walking across a gravel road at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.

Photographing a Three-toed Box Turtle crossing the road at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge and learning why these turtles matter.

Categories National Wildlife Refuges, Oklahoma Wildlife Locations, Reptiles & Amphibians, Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, Turtles Tags Three-toed Box Turtle
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