An Eastern River Cooter Encounter & Name Origin

Eastern River Cooter Crossing Road

Spotted an Eastern River Cooter crossing a road at Sequoyah Wildlife Refuge, leading to a fascinating discovery about the turtle’s name origin.

Observing American Coots: A Photographer’s Perspective

American Coot At Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge

Explore the fascinating world of American Coots! This blog post dives into the potential variations in their behavior across different geographical locations.

The Clever Food Storage Strategies of the Red-headed Woodpecker

Red-headed Woodpecker With A Nut

Encounter a Red-headed Woodpecker at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma and learn about its fascinating food storage behavior.

Strange Behavior Of A Immature Red-tailed Hawk

Red-tailed-Hawk Mock Attack

A series of images and fascinating insights into the behavior of a young Red-tailed Hawk encountered during a visit to the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge.

Whitetail Deer – Surprisingly Strong Swimmers

Whitetail Buck Crossing Slough

The impressive swimming abilities of whitetail deer, including how far they can swim, why they swim, and how their bodies are adapted for swimming.