A Spot of Hope for the Red-headed Woodpecker
Red-headed Woodpecker sightings are up at Sequoyah NWR. Here’s why that matters, and the photo that made my day. Read more.
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.
Bald Eagle Delivers Fish at Sequoyah Refuge
A bald eagle delivers a freshly caught fish at Sequoyah refuge, showing the strength and precision of this iconic bird.
Zebra Swallowtail Butterfly at Sequoyah Refuge
A zebra swallowtail butterfly at Sequoyah refuge shows its bold black and white pattern and unique seasonal variation.
Eastern Phoebe Building a Nest in Oklahoma
Eastern phoebe building a nest at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, carrying moss under a fishing pier in early spring.
Pied-billed Grebe Stretching? A Puzzling Pose at Miner’s Cove
I spotted this Pied-billed Grebe doing something odd at Sequoyah NWR. A look at grebe behavior and what that strange pose might mean.
Photographing Coyotes with a Little Help from Vultures
Tips for photographing coyotes using scent control, camouflage, and understanding vulture behavior to get closer wildlife shots.
Bald Eagle Chasing the Moon at Sequoyah
A young bald eagle appears to chase the moon at Sequoyah refuge, creating a striking and symbolic wildlife moment.
An Eastern River Cooter Encounter and Name Origin
An eastern river cooter crosses the road at Sequoyah refuge, leading to a closer look at its behavior and the origin of its name.