Barred Owl Hunting Crayfish at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
A Barred Owl hunting crayfish at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, with photos of an adult diving and flying off with prey.
Oklahoma wildlife
River Otter Eating Crayfish at Miner’s Cove
River otter eating crayfish at Miner’s Cove in Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, followed by a burst of feeding and a quiet grooming stop.
Bald Eagle Taking Off From a Favorite Refuge Perch
A Bald Eagle taking off from a favorite perch at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge near the Arkansas River in Oklahoma.
Redear Sunfish at Reeve’s Slough in Oklahoma
A Redear Sunfish swam over the clear gravel bottom at Reeve’s Slough in Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, Oklahoma.
Young Coyote at Sunrise at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
A young coyote pauses on a refuge road at sunrise in Oklahoma while I photograph it in soft backlight at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge.
Merlin at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
I photographed a Merlin at Sequoyah NWR for the first time. Read my wildlife and photography notes on this compact, fast falcon encounter.
Coyote Walking Toward Me at Sally Jones Lake
A coyote at Sally Jones Lake walked toward me at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge before slipping back into the weeds.
Deer With Drooped Ear at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
I photographed a drooped ear deer at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma during low light from beside my truck.