The Fascinating Feet of the American Coot
Learn all about the unique lobed feet of the American Coot waterbird. Discover how these feet help the bird swim, walk, attract mates, and defend its territory.
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.
Learn all about the unique lobed feet of the American Coot waterbird. Discover how these feet help the bird swim, walk, attract mates, and defend its territory.
Learn how whitetail deer stay hydrated using water sources like ponds, streams, and dew, and why protecting their habitats is essential.
Learn how turkey vulture behavior helps these birds cool down, deter predators, and survive harsh environments through unique adaptations.
I photographed an American Kestrel at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, sharing habitat, hunting behavior, and how I captured the shot.
Photographing a young bald eagle in flight over fields at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma during a rare feeding moment.
Captured a juvenile Bald Eagle in golden morning light at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge. A glimpse of nature’s majesty in winter.
A wildlife photographer describes how he was able to photograph a whitetail buck in foggy conditions at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.
A large blackbird flock gathers at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, creating dense patterns of motion and sound across the landscape.