Water Snake Draped Over Limb In Water
A wildlife photographer recounts spotting and photographing a water snake draped over a limb near the water in Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.
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.
Whitetail Buck Bedded in Thick June Vegetation
A wildlife photography blog post about spotting and photographing a sneaky whitetail buck in velvet at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.
Up Close with a White-Tailed Fawn
A wildlife photographer’s blog post about getting a closeup shot of a white-tailed deer fawn at the Sequoyah NWR in Oklahoma back in 2009 versus now.
Motherly Bonding: Doe Licking Fawn’s Ear
A wildlife photographer captures a touching moment between a whitetail doe grooming her fawn at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.
Fawn Kissing A Flower
The fawn approached a flower, creating a serendipitous moment that I could not resist. I took a photo as the fawn appeared to delicately kiss the petals.
Photographing Snakes: Capturing Images Safely
Tips and guidelines from a wildlife photographer for taking stunning photos of snakes safely without disturbing or threatening the animals.
Snapping Turtles Mating
I had the privilege of capturing an extraordinary moment when two Snapping Turtles engaged in their unique mating ritual.
A Friendly Whitetail Doe
This Doe began feeding on the side of the road, completely unfazed by my presence. The doe was so close that I had to back up in order to capture a photo.