White-crowned Sparrow in the Morning Light
A wildlife photographer shares how he takes pictures of White-crowned Sparrows and other small birds by waiting patiently at his favorite wildlife refuge.
Bird photography
A Red-shouldered Hawk’s One-Legged Perch
A nature photographer describes capturing images of a Red-shouldered Hawk standing on one leg, a posture many birds adopt to conserve body heat in cold weather.
Encountering A Killdeer at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
A wildlife photographer recounts spotting and photographing a Killdeer, an elegant yet hardy member of the plover family, while visiting a Wildlife Refuge.
The Male Hooded Merganser at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
While parked along the Sally Jones Causeway at Oklahoma’s Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, I had a visitor paddle into view – a male Hooded Merganser.
Close-Up Photos of a Double-crested Cormorant
See incredible close-up photos and learn interesting facts about the Double-crested Cormorant, captured at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.
American White Pelicans in Flight at Sally Jones Lake
Come see incredible flight photography of American White Pelicans gliding over Oklahoma’s Sally Jones Lake. Massive wingspans make them a majestic sight.
Encountering a Great Egret as Nature Awakens
See this elegant Great Egret standing amongst fall colors at dawn. Explore the contrasts and beauty in this Oklahoma wildlife refuge photograph.
A Landing Northern Pintail at Sequoyah NWR
A wildlife photography blog post about spotting and photographing a striking Northern Pintail duck at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.
A Pied-billed Grebe’s Interaction with Duckweed
A wildlife photography blog post about a photo of a Pied-billed Grebe swimming in a dense patch of duckweed at an Oklahoma refuge.
The Piercing Cries of the Bald Eagle
A wildlife photographer describes capturing the sounds and behavior of a Bald Eagle calling from a tree in an Oklahoma wildlife refuge.
Capturing the Grace of the Northern Harrier In Flight
A wildlife photography blog post about photographing a Northern Harrier hawk at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.
A Barred Owl Encounter at Torraine Lake
Wildlife photographer Steve Creek recounts spotting and photographing a Barred Owl at sunrise during a morning hike at Torraine Lake in Fort Smith, Arkansas.
Greater Yellowlegs at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
Wildlife photographer Steve Creek shares photos and facts about the Greater Yellowlegs shorebird spotted at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.
A Close Encounter with Well-Hidden Wilson’s Snipes
A wildlife photographer describes a serendipitous bird photography experience, spotting and photographing elusive Wilson’s Snipes at close range from his truck.
Frosty Northern Harrier | How Birds Cope with the Cold
A wildlife photographer shares how he captured a photo of a frosty Northern Harrier and explains how birds adapt to survive cold winter temperatures.