Great Blue Heron Rejects Prey
A wildlife photographer describes an unusual observation of a Great Blue Heron catching but then releasing a fish at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge.
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.
Juvenile White Ibis Spotted at Refuge
A wildlife photographer describes spotting and photographing three juvenile White Ibis at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.
Capturing a Whitetail Fawn in Soybeans
A wildlife photographer describes capturing images of a whitetail fawn grazing in a soybean field at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.
White-tailed Buck And Doe Grooming Each Other
A wildlife photographer describes witnessing and photographing a Doe and Buck, likely twins, tenderly grooming each other in an Oklahoma wildlife refuge.
Bobcat Checking Road Before Kitten Crosses
A wildlife photographer sees a mother bobcat ensuring the road is safe before having her kitten cross at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge.
A Curious Young Whitetail Fawn
A wildlife photographer describes an encounter with a curious and playful young whitetail fawn at a national wildlife refuge.
American Bullfrog Partially Submerged In Water
While driving over the Sally Jones Causeway at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, I spotted an American Bullfrog partially submerged in the water.
Adult Coyote Resting Near Disced Field
Recently, I had the chance to capture an image of a beautiful adult coyote resting near a disced field at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.
Yellow Garden Spider On Its Web
A wildlife photographer recounts finding and photographing a vibrant Yellow Garden Spider in its intricate web at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge.
Capturing a 9-Point Buck in Velvet
This mature buck sported a massive set of velvet-covered antlers, with 3 long points on one side and possibly 6 points on the other.
Photographing Bucks Sparring in Velvet Antlers
A wildlife photographer describes capturing rare photos of two whitetail bucks sparring in velvet antlers at the Sequoyah NWR in Oklahoma.
Ratsnake Flicking Tongue
A wildlife photographer recounts spotting and photographing a ratsnake flicking its tongue on a gravel road at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge.
The Curious Case of the Grackle’s Sumac Rubdown
A first-hand account of witnessing Common Grackles anting with sumac berries at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.
A Perched Male Red-winged Blackbird
A wildlife photographer recounts spotting and photographing a striking male Red-winged Blackbird at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.
Great Egret Swallowing Sunfish at Sequoyah Refuge
A wildlife photographer blogs about witnessing a Great Egret swallowing an unusually large sunfish at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.