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Red-tailed Hawks Around Black Mesa: Getting the Photos I Wanted

October 3, 2026 by Steve Creek
Red-tailed Hawk lifting from roadside grass with a snake held in its talons.

I photographed Black Mesa Red-tailed Hawks during my Oklahoma camping trip, from a rocky perch to a tough takeoff with a snake.

Categories Bird Photography Tags birds in flight, Black Mesa State Park, hawk with snake, Oklahoma Panhandle, Oklahoma wildlife, raptors, red-tailed hawk 2 Comments

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Bald Eagle Close-Ups Near Black Mesa State Park

September 23, 2026 by Steve Creek
Bald Eagle close-up with its head turned toward the camera atop a wooden utility pole

Bald Eagle close-ups near Black Mesa State Park capture preening, flight, and a curious downward look during another Oklahoma encounter.

Categories Bird Photography Tags bald eagle, birds in flight, Black Mesa State Park, Oklahoma wildlife, prairie dog town, preening, Wildlife Photography 4 Comments

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Immature Osprey Catches a Fish at Fort Supply Lake

September 11, 2026 by Steve Creek
Immature osprey with fish in its talons flying against a blue sky at Fort Supply Lake.

I photographed an immature osprey with fish at Fort Supply Lake in Oklahoma after spotting the young bird among vultures in a dead tree.

Categories Bird Photography Tags birds in flight, Fish, Fort Supply Lake, immature osprey, Oklahoma wildlife, Osprey, raptors, Wildlife Photography 4 Comments

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Ruby-Throated Hummingbirds Back at My Feeders

May 8, 2026 by Steve Creek
Male hummingbird hovering near my feeder with red throat showing

Ruby-throated Hummingbirds are back at my Arkansas feeders, with the first female arriving April 26 and a male a week later.

Categories Bird Photography Tags Arkansas Wildlife, Backyard birds, Bird Feeder, birds in flight, Canon EOS R5 Mark 2, Canon RF 200-800mm, hummingbird photography, Hummingbirds, ruby-throated hummingbird
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