Great Blue Heron With a Fresh Catch

Great Blue Heron’s Fresh Catch at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge

Great Blue Heron with a fresh catch at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge. Post-hunting season means better photo opportunities.

A Double-crested Cormorant With A Shad at Kerr Dam

Double-crested Cormorant Swallowing Shad

The split-second moment a Double-crested Cormorant swallows a shad at Robert S. Kerr Reservoir. Patience and timing are key to photographing this fast action.

Great Blue Heron Catching Shad In Horton Slough

Great Blue Heron With Shad In Its Beak

A wildlife photographer recounts returning to Oklahoma to photograph a Great Blue Heron catching shad, capturing the impressive hunting skills of this bird.

Challenges of Photographing at the SNWR

My Pickup at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge

A wildlife photographer blogs about the challenges of photographing animals at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma during the summer months.