Photographing a Red-Tailed Hawk in Backlight
Photographing a Red-tailed Hawk in backlight at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge. Tips on settings, timing, and overcoming tough lighting challenges.
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Red-Tailed Hawk or Not? A Close Encounter at Charleston Lake
Unexpectedly photographed a Red-tailed Hawk while at Charleston Lake. Check out the story, camera settings, and share your thoughts on this encounter!
A Vulture, Hawks, and a Spooky Evening at Black Mesa State Park
A Turkey Vulture and Red-tailed Hawks made for an eerie yet exciting evening hike at Black Mesa State Park. What a strange but memorable photography adventure!
Strange Behavior Of A Immature Red-tailed Hawk
A series of images and fascinating insights into the behavior of a young Red-tailed Hawk encountered during a visit to the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge.
Analyzing a Fox Squirrel’s Dash Across an Open Field
An account of spotting a fox squirrel feeding far from trees at a wildlife refuge, analyzing its hypothetical chances of escaping a hawk by sprinting to safety.
Identifying a Mysterious Hawk – Red-tailed or Krider’s?
Join me in unraveling the identity of a mysterious hawk photographed at an Oklahoma wildlife refuge – is it a Red-tailed, Krider’s or hybrid?
Red-tailed Hawk’s Mysterious Ground Search
A curious Red-tailed Hawk at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge sparks intrigue with its ground search. Was it hunting frogs, insects, or something else?
Witnessing a Red-tailed Hawk’s Art of Landing
Witnessing the artful landing of a Red-tailed hawk, including details of its graceful maneuvers and talon extension as it alighted on a sign.
A Wildlife Photographer’s Christmas in Arkansas
Join Arkansas wildlife photographer, Steve Creek on a Christmas Day photo adventure in search of local wildlife and natural beauty.
A Rare Sighting: A Young Krider’s Hawk
A wildlife photographer recounts spotting and photographing a rare young Krider’s Red-tailed Hawk while visiting an Oklahoma wildlife refuge.
Red-Tailed Hawk Feeding On Animal Carcass
I spotted an immature Red-tailed Hawk feeding on an animal carcass in a ditch full of water. I was able to park and get lots of photos. I couldn’t see what…
Red-tailed Hawk Standing In Grass
A vivid account of seeing a regal Red-tailed Hawk standing tall in an Oklahoma field, and a description of the bird’s appearance, habits and protected status.
Young Red-tailed Hawk Stretching Wings
This blog post explores the unique characteristics of young Red-tailed Hawks, including their general appearance, eye color, habitat, diet, behavior, etc.