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.

Majestic Survivor – The 9-Point Whitetail Buck

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A Close Encounter with a 9-Point Whitetail Buck Crossing The Road

A wildlife photographer shares a close-up look at a mature 9-point Whitetail Buck and hopes the buck survives the final days of hunting season.

Encountering a Great Egret as Nature Awakens

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See this elegant Great Egret standing amongst fall colors at dawn. Explore the contrasts and beauty in this Oklahoma wildlife refuge photograph.

Northern Pintail Drake Landing at Sequoyah NWR

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Drake Northern Pintail

I photographed a Northern Pintail drake landing at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma. Read my Wildlife Notes.

A Rare Sighting: A Young Krider’s Hawk

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Young Krider's Hawk

A wildlife photographer recounts spotting and photographing a rare young Krider’s Red-tailed Hawk while visiting an Oklahoma wildlife refuge.