Immature Cooper’s Hawk at Sequoyah Refuge
An immature Cooper’s Hawk watches Red-winged Blackbirds from thick vines at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.
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Immature Bald Eagle Flying Over Charleston City Lake
I photographed an immature Bald Eagle flying over Charleston City Lake in Arkansas. Read my Wildlife and Photography Notes.
Raptors of Tallgrass Prairie Preserve
Explore the beauty of raptors at Tallgrass Prairie Preserve, including Northern Harrier, Rough-legged Hawk, and Red-tailed Hawk sightings.
Photographing Bald Eagles Over Charleston Lake
Photographing Bald Eagles flying over Charleston Lake, Arkansas, showcasing their power and grace in stunning flight against a blue sky.
Bald Eagles at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
Photographing Bald Eagles at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge as they react to waterfowl hunting gunshots across the Arkansas River.
Mississippi Kite at the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
Mississippi kite sightings at Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, with notes on behavior, habitat, and how I photographed one in Oklahoma.
More Bald Eagle Moments at Charleston Lake, Arkansas
A first-hand account of photographing Bald Eagles at Charleston Lake in Arkansas, including tips on using a truck as a photo blind.
A Red-shouldered Hawk’s One-Legged Perch
A Red-shouldered Hawk standing on one leg shows how birds conserve body heat during cold weather at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge.