Red-winged Blackbird: The Showoff of the Wetlands

Red-winged Blackbird In Its Calling Pose

Learn about the male Red-winged Blackbird with its bold plumage, elaborate displays, and surprising social life. See a photo of the bird in its calling pose!

Swamp Rabbit Surprise at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge

Swamp Rabbit With A Plant Hanging From Its Mouth

Swamp rabbit photography at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge offers rare sightings and tips for capturing these semi-aquatic rabbits.

Analyzing a Fox Squirrel’s Dash Across an Open Field

Fox Squirrel Eating Soybeans

An account of spotting a fox squirrel feeding far from trees at a wildlife refuge, analyzing its hypothetical chances of escaping a hawk by sprinting to safety.

Raccoons at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Winter

Raccoon Foraging in February

A Wildlife Photographer’s encounter with active raccoons at Oklahoma’s Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge. Learn about their winter survival secrets.

Red-tailed Hawk’s Mysterious Ground Search

Alert Red-tailed Hawk Hunts Among the Grass

A curious Red-tailed Hawk at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge sparks intrigue with its ground search. Was it hunting frogs, insects, or something else?