Starting the New Year at Osage Hills State Park
Start 2025 with wildlife photography at Osage Hills State Park, Oklahoma. Armadillos, hiking, and scenic beauty await!
Hiking
Wichita Mountains Wildlife Trip | Days 7 and 8
Days 7 and 8 at Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge brought elk, deer, a crow, and a water snake, even when the light and photos were limited.
Day 6 at Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge: Elk, Deer, and Insects
Day 6 at Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge with elk bugling, white-tailed deer, and close-up insect photography.
A Vulture, Hawks, and a Spooky Evening at Black Mesa State Park
A Turkey Vulture and Red-tailed Hawks made for an eerie yet exciting evening hike at Black Mesa State Park. What a strange but memorable photography adventure!
Day 7: A Remarkable Encounter with Bighorn Sheep at Black Mesa
Thrilled to encounter Bighorn Sheep on Day 7 at Black Mesa! Discover their unique history in Oklahoma and the importance of preserving their fragile habitat.
Day 4: Exploring Bird Haven Trail at Black Mesa State Park
Exploring Bird Haven Trail at Black Mesa State Park, I photographed a Canyon Towhee, Rufous-crowned Sparrow, Bald Eagle, and spotted a young Great Horned Owl.
Day 2 Wildlife Photography at Black Mesa State Park
Day 2 at Black Mesa State Park with deer, mule deer, a rabbit, and wild turkeys. Storms cut the day short but helped photography.
A Late Season Common Buckeye Butterfly at Sequoyah NWR
An unusual November sighting of a Common Buckeye butterfly in Oklahoma, discussing why this sighting is uncommon.