Why Crayfish Are on Roads at Sequoyah This Spring
Crayfish often appear on roads in spring at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge. Here’s why they make the trek.
Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge is a key location for my photography. I document the diverse birdlife and wetland habitats there. I capture the seasonal migrations and the resident wildlife. I observe the interactions between species and their environment. I aim to show the refuge’s importance for conservation in the Arkansas River Valley. It’s a vital sanctuary.
Yellow-Crowned Night-Heron Catches Crawfish Near the Road
A Yellow-Crowned Night-Heron catches crawfish near the road at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge. Read about the rare close encounter.
Crayfish Defensive Pose at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
Crayfish raises claws in a defensive pose at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge. A bold roadside encounter.
Deer Tick Infestation: The Unseen Battles of Wildlife
A close look at a doe with a tick-infested eye reveals the hidden struggles of wildlife. Discover how deer cope with these unseen threats.
Barred Owls Nesting at Sequoyah Wildlife Refuge
Barred Owls nesting in a dead tree at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, Oklahoma. Captured in April 2025 using an 800mm lens.
Armadillo at Sequoyah NWR After Controlled Burn
Spotted an armadillo foraging in a burned area at Sequoyah NWR. Discover how fire helps wildlife thrive in this unique Oklahoma refuge.
American Coot Photography at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
American Coot Photography at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, highlighting its foraging habits and the importance of wetlands.
Unusually Colored Striped Skunk at Sequoyah Refuge
Unusually Colored Striped Skunk spotted at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge. A rare and fascinating wildlife sighting with unique traits!
Birds, Deer, and the Beauty of Sequoyah NWR
Capturing the beauty of wildlife at Sequoyah NWR, including a Black Vulture, Red-winged Blackbird, and White-tailed Deer in their habitat.
Bobcat and Deer Encounter at Sequoyah NWR
An encounter between a Bobcat and White-tailed Deer at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge , captured in stunning photos.
Sandhill Crane Sighting at Sequoyah NWR
Sandhill Crane Sighting at Sequoyah NWR! Discover this rare encounter, migration insights, and its interaction with Snow Geese.
Winter at Sequoyah Refuge: Raptors, Geese & First-Time Sighting
Winter wildlife adventure at Sequoyah Refuge: Raptors soaring, snow geese flocking, and a first-time sighting of Lesser and Greater Scaup.
A Winter Morning With Snow Geese, Coyotes, and Deer
Explore a winter morning of wildlife photography at Sequoyah Refuge, featuring snow geese, deer, and a coyote.
Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge: October Wildlife Encounters
Wildlife highlights from a recent trip to Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, including a coyote sighting, White-tailed Deer, and an unexpected Barn Swallow.
Deer and the Fields of Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
Discover how the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge balances farming and conservation, providing vital habitats for wildlife like the White-tailed Doe.