Day 7: A Remarkable Encounter with Bighorn Sheep at Black Mesa

A Young Ram Big Horn Sheep

Thrilled to encounter Bighorn Sheep on Day 7 at Black Mesa! Discover their unique history in Oklahoma and the importance of preserving their fragile habitat.

Day 7: Strange Behavior from a Mule Deer Buck

Mule Deer Buck Staring At A Spot On The Ground

A Mule Deer buck’s strange behavior caught my attention on Day 7 at Black Mesa State Park. Despite no luck with Bighorn Sheep, the morning was still great.

Day 6, Part 2: Evening Wildlife Drive at Black Mesa State Park

A Young Pronghorn Near Black Mesa State Park

Evening wildlife surprises on Day 6 at Black Mesa State Park, including a close encounter with a curious young Pronghorn and a Mule Deer Doe with twin fawns.

Day 5, Part 2: An Unexpected Delay on My Way to Wedding Cake Butte

Mule Deer Doe With Twin Fawns In Oklahoma

Photographed twin Mule Deer fawns near Black Mesa Nature Preserve after a quick detour on Day 5 of my wildlife photography adventure. A delightful encounter!

Day 4: Exploring Bird Haven Trail at Black Mesa State Park

A Young Great Horned Owl At Black Mesa State Park In Oklahoma

Exploring Bird Haven Trail at Black Mesa State Park, I photographed a Canyon Towhee, Rufous-crowned Sparrow, Bald Eagle, and spotted a young Great Horned Owl.