Large Snapping Turtle Crossing Road
This large Snapping Turtle came out of the Arkansas River and was crossing the road to an area called Tuff Pond at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge.
Reptiles & Amphibians
Delve into “Reptiles & Amphibians” with this category. Learn about snakes, lizards, frogs, and salamanders. Discover their habitats, behaviors, and unique traits. Find tips for observing or photographing these creatures. It’s perfect for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts. Explore wetlands, forests, and deserts for sightings.
Broad-headed Skink at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
This Broad-headed Skink was on a large cottonwood tree that was dead and near the auto tour road. This was at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge.
Mississippi Mud Turtle
Wildlife photography is a passion of mine, and I recently had the pleasure of spotting and capturing the elusive Mississippi Mud Turtle on camera.
Mating Box Turtles
Box turtles mating on the auto tour road at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma. Observed and photographed without disturbing their behavior.
Box Turtle Crossing Parking Area
This Box Turtle came out of Goss Slough into the asphalt parking area located at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma. I placed my bean bag on the ground and used it to support my camera and lens to get this photo. Gear Used: Camera: Fujifilm X-T3 Lens: Canon EF 100-400 mm f/4.5-5.6 L … Read more
Encounter with a Four-toed Salamander on an Arkansas Country Road
Wildlife photographer Steve Creek describes encountering a Four-toed Salamander while walking near the Ouachita National Forest in Arkansas.
A Rough Green Snake In The Sand
I photographed a Rough Green Snake crossing sandy terrain, far from its usual habitat. Read my Wildlife and Photography Notes to learn more.
Snake With Cloudy Eyes
A wildlife photographer in Arkansas spotted and photographed an unidentified snake species with cloudy eyes in his backyard.