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Rock Wren With a Grasshopper Near Black Mesa

September 29, 2026 by Steve Creek
Black Mesa Rock Wren holding a grasshopper while perched on a barbed wire fence

I photographed a Black Mesa Rock Wren holding a grasshopper near an Oklahoma county road. Learn about its habitat and feeding habits.

Categories Bird Photography Tags Bird behavior, Black Mesa State Park, grasshopper, oklahoma birds, Oklahoma Panhandle, rock wren 2 Comments

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A Young Common Raven With Brown Feathers Near Black Mesa

September 28, 2026 by Steve Creek
Likely young Common Raven with brownish wing feathers perched on a wooden ranch entry arch near Black Mesa.

I photographed a young Common Raven near Black Mesa in Oklahoma. Its brownish feathers led me to ask a friend about its age.

Categories Bird Photography Tags Bird photography, bird plumage, Black Mesa, Common Raven, oklahoma birds, Oklahoma Panhandle, raven calling, young raven 2 Comments

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Gopher Snake and Tarantula Road Encounters Near Black Mesa

September 27, 2026 by Steve Creek
Gopher snake on a gravel road near Black Mesa State Park in Oklahoma

I photographed Black Mesa road wildlife during my Oklahoma camping trip, including a gopher snake and a tarantula near Lake Carl Etling.

Categories Wildlife Photography Tags Black Mesa State Park, bullsnake, gopher snake, Lake Carl Etling, Oklahoma Panhandle, road crossings, tarantula

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Two White-tailed Fawns at Black Mesa’s South Entrance

September 26, 2026 by Steve Creek
One of the Black Mesa whitetail fawns standing among spiky plants near the park's south entrance

Black Mesa whitetail fawns appeared during my first week, then vanished from view. Could mule deer explain the change in sightings?

Categories Wildlife Photography Tags Black Mesa State Park, deer behavior, fawns, mule deer, Oklahoma Panhandle, white-tailed deer
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