Getting Up Close with a Raccoon at Sequoyah Wildlife Refuge
A wildlife photography blog post about getting an extreme closeup shot of a raccoon at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.
Oklahoma Wildlife Locations
Explore the diverse locations in Oklahoma where I capture wildlife through my photography. This category serves as a guide to destinations that offer opportunities to observe various bird species, mammals, reptiles, and aquatic life.
The Mystery of the Long-Tailed Green Tree Frog
A wildlife photographer describes encountering an unusual American Green Tree Frog with a long tail during a nature walk in Oklahoma.
Capturing Aquatic Wonders at Sequoyah Refuge
A Wildlife Photographer shares the story and photo behind an unexpected encounter with catfish and sunfish while exploring Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge.
Another Day With My Favorite Young Buck
A wildlife photographer blogs about photographing a Whitetail Buck at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma from his truck.
Challenges I’ve Witnessed Keeping a Refuge Running
A wildlife photographer reflects on 15+ years at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, gaining appreciation for the dedicated staff who maintain the grounds.
Great Golden Sand Digger Wasp Discovery
A wildlife photographer describes an unexpected discovery of a Great Golden Sand Digger Wasp while hiking at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.
Male Indigo Bunting’s Post-Rain Serenade
Witness the stunning sight of a wet male Indigo Bunting singing joyfully after the rain at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.
Prothonotary Warbler Photobomb at Sequoyah Refuge
A wildlife photographer recounts a lucky encounter with a beautiful Prothonotary Warbler while parked at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge.
A Yawning Yellow-crowned Night-Heron
Wildlife photographer Steve Creek shares the story and photos behind capturing a series of images of a yawning Yellow-crowned Night-Heron.
Yellow-billed Cuckoo Success at Sequoyah Refuge
This year has been a good one for me when it comes to photographing the Yellow-billed Cuckoo. Over the years, this has been a difficult bird for me.
Crops Conceal Whitetail Deer
Photos of whitetails hiding in mature soybeans at Oklahoma’s Sequoyah Refuge in August. Crops growing tall this season make spotting deer a challenge.
Green Tree Frogs: Camouflage Masters
A nature photographer’s blog post about capturing images of cryptically colored Green Tree Frogs blending into wetland vegetation.
Butterflies at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
A wildlife photographer’s experience photographing and identifying two different butterfly species, the red admiral and pearl crescent.
A Chance Encounter with a Cottonwood Borer
A wildlife photographer encounters and photographs a Cottonwood Borer beetle while leaving the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.
The Mystery of the White Egg Sac
Fluffy white spider egg sac found on Johnson grass at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge. A unique sight for nature lovers and curious minds.