Raccoon Eating Carp at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge

Raccoon sticking its tongue out in tall grass at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge

Raccoon Eating Carp beside the auto tour road at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge made for a memorable Oklahoma morning photo.

Prothonotary Warbler With Spider

Bright yellow Prothonotary Warbler perched on a branch holding a spider in its beak, photographed in a natural habitat of tall reeds.

Capturing a Prothonotary Warbler feeding on a spider at Sequoyah NWR shows the beauty and importance of preserving natural habitats.

Red-winged Blackbird Territorial Display

Red-winged Blackbird Displaying

Witness the captivating territorial display of the Red-winged Blackbird at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma. Learn the science behind the show.

Barred Owl Returns for a Close-Up at Sequoyah

Barred owl perched near the auto-tour route at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge

Barred owl close-up at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge after a patient roadside wait on a clear April morning in Oklahoma.

Hovering Scissor-tailed Flycatcher

Scissor-tailed Flycatcher Hovering

See a Scissor-tailed Flycatcher in action! This blog post features a photo of a flycatcher hovering near Sequoyah’s Auto Tour Road and Tuff Boat Ramp.

Barred Owl On A Foggy Morning

Barred Owl On A Foggy Day

A wildlife photographer encounters a Barred Owl in the fog at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge and shares the challenges and rewards of getting the shot.