Deer and Elk on a Wichita Mountains Morning
Deer and elk shared my morning at Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, from does and a buck to a cow, calf, and a bull bugling nearby.
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Cassin’s Kingbird Regurgitating a Pellet at Black Mesa
I photographed a Cassin’s Kingbird pellet sequence at Black Mesa State Park in Oklahoma and explain why birds regurgitate pellets.
A Large Striped Skunk Near Black Mesa State Park
A large striped skunk near Black Mesa State Park caught my attention with its thick coat and huge tail. My photo tells part of the story.
Bald Eagle Watching a Prairie Dog Town Near Black Mesa
My Black Mesa eagle encounter began above a prairie dog town in Oklahoma. I photographed its perch and flight, then waited for its return.
My First Badger Photos at Black Mesa State Park
My first Black Mesa badger encounter came while searching for Burrowing Owls, giving me the photos I had wanted to take for years.
Great Blue Heron Watches a Watersnake Swim Past
A heron watching a snake at Fort Supply, Oklahoma, gave me hope for a photo I have wanted for years, but it never made a strike.
Remote Automated Weather Station at Sequoyah Refuge
Remote Automated Weather Station photographed on a field edge at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.
Bald Eagle Carrying a Fish at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
I photographed a Bald Eagle carrying a large fish at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge after it lifted off from a perch near the river.