I photographed this Great Egret With Tadpole at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma. I had my camera and lens resting on a bean bag draped over the open window of my pickup. Gear Used: Camera: Canon EOS R5 Lens: RF100-500 mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM Technical: Location: Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge (Oklahoma) Date and Time Taken: June 30,… Read More »
I photographed this Great Egret Swallowing a Sunfish at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma. How I Got The Photo: This bird was in an area known as Lower Scarborough. Lower Scarborough is located next to Miner’s Cove on the west side of the auto tour road. You turn right when you get to the four corners… Read More »
This Great Egret was catching Shad near the Great Blue Heron with the fishing lure stuck in its foot (Heron Eating Well With An Injury). This was at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma. How I Got The Photo: Great Egret With Shad I was sitting on a chair that I carry with me in my pickup… Read More »
This Great Egret was hunting in a ditch on the tour road (Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge), and it didn’t seem to care that I was parked across the road from it. Several people drove by, and it continued to stay in the ditch near the road. These birds don’t do this very often, so I was lucky. I… Read More »
I enjoy going to James W. Trimble Lock And Dam 13 near Barling, Arkansas this time of year to watch the Great Egrets catching fish. One of the interesting things is that some birds will get right up against the Dam wall and use it to help them catch fish. They also don’t care that people are fishing… Read More »