Nature Photography - Steve Creek Wildlife Photography

Photographing an Eastern Bluebird Bringing Food to the Nest Box

October 20, 2024June 15, 2019 by Steve Creek

Male Eastern Bluebird Feeding at the Nest Box

Photographed a male Eastern Bluebird feeding its young at a nest box in Arkansas. Learn about nest box maintenance, bird behavior, and photography tips.

Photographing a Common Grackle

December 30, 2024June 14, 2019 by Steve Creek

Photographed a Common Grackle at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge. Learn about camera settings, grackle behavior, and bird photography tips.

Rough Green Snake Crossing Asphalt Road

December 30, 2024June 13, 2019 by Steve Creek

Rough Green Snake Crossing the Road at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge

Encountered a Rough Green Snake at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge. Learn about the species and tips for photographing reptiles.

A Close Encounter with a Northern Cardinal Fledgling

October 20, 2024June 12, 2019 by Steve Creek

Young Northern Cardinal Fledgling Resting at the Birdbath

Encountered a Northern Cardinal fledgling on a summer morning in 2017. Learn about fledgling behavior, camera settings, and tips for backyard birding.

Close Encounter with a Western Ratsnake

October 20, 2024June 11, 2019 by Steve Creek

Western Ratsnake Crossing the Road at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge

Photographed a Western Ratsnake at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge. Learn about the species, camera settings, and tips for photographing snakes.

Yellow-crowned Night-Heron with a Crayfish

October 20, 2024June 10, 2019 by Steve Creek

Yellow-crowned Night-Heron Catches a Crayfish at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge

Photographed a Yellow-crowned Night-Heron catching a crayfish at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge. Camera settings, bird behavior, and tips included.

Prairie Lizard Peeking on the Deck at My Arkansas Cabin

October 19, 2024June 7, 2019 by Steve Creek

Prairie Lizard Peeking From Behind Board

Photographed a Prairie Lizard on my deck near the Ouachita National Forest, Arkansas. Camera settings, lizard behavior, and photography tips included.

A Bird’s-Eye View of the Prairie Lizard

December 29, 2024June 5, 2019 by Steve Creek

Learn about Prairie Lizards, their behaviors, habitat, and how to photograph them with tips from a wildlife photographer in Arkansas.

Prairie Lizard And Spider

June 19, 2025June 4, 2019 by Steve Creek

Prairie Lizard basking on logs with small spider crawling on its back showing natural wildlife behavior

I photographed a Prairie Lizard with a spider on its back near Ouachita National Forest. Here’s what I learned about this behavior.

Great Egret Hunting at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge

June 19, 2025June 3, 2019 by Steve Creek

Great Egret wading bird hunting in marsh vegetation at Oklahoma wildlife refuge

Great Egret hunts crayfish at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma. Learn photography tips and bird behavior insights.

An Unexpected Encounter with an Opossum Before the Flood

May 8, 2025May 28, 2019 by Steve Creek

Captured an Opossum at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge just before historic flooding. Camera settings, behavior insights, and photography tips included.

A Calm Encounter with a White-tailed Doe

October 19, 2024May 16, 2019 by Steve Creek

Morning Encounter with a White-tailed Doe at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge

Photographing a calm White-tailed Doe at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, Oklahoma, on a sunny morning. Camera settings, tips, and scene details shared.