A Western Ribbon Snake at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
A wildlife photography blog post describing an encounter with a Western Ribbon Snake at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.
Snakes are a diverse and often misunderstood subject for my photography. I document their varied patterns and their role as predators. I capture their movements and their presence in diverse habitats. I observe their behaviors, from hunting to shedding. I aim to show their importance in the ecosystem and to dispel common fears. Their beauty and vital role deserve recognition.
A wildlife photography blog post describing an encounter with a Western Ribbon Snake at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.
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