Grasshopper-Loving Coyote in the Wichita Mountains
Witnessing a coyote’s unique hunting technique in Oklahoma’s Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. Learn why grasshoppers are a vital part of a coyote’s diet.
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Encountering a Porcupine at the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
A Porcupine at the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge! Their unique defense mechanisms, lifestyle habits, and why the refuge provides a perfect habitat for them.
Encountering Lark Sparrows at the Wichita Mountains
This post explores the Lark Sparrow, a common sight at the Wichita Mountains. Learn about their songs, courtship displays, and why they prefer open grasslands.
Encountering Turkeys at the Wichita Mountains
This post highlights the Rio Grande Turkey’s abundance at the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge and offers tips for finding these birds in the refuge.
The Bobwhites of the Wichita Mountains Refuge
This post explores the Northern Bobwhite’s abundance at the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, their social behavior, and their role in the ecosystem.
Part 3: How the Wichitas Saved the Texas Longhorn
Part 3 explores the surprising presence of Texas Longhorns at the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge and their crucial role in the breed’s conservation.
Part 2: Wichita Mountain Majesty – Bison on the Refuge
Part 2 of a wildlife photography trip to the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge focuses on the bison herd and its history as a conservation success story.
Prairie Dogs and Rain at the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
A trip report about a visit to the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma, including photos and information about the Black-tailed Prairie Dogs there.