Northern Flicker Nest Cavity and a Gray Squirrel Surprise
A Northern Flicker nest cavity encounter at Sequoyah NWR turned uncertain when a Gray Squirrel appeared, then the flickers mated nearby.
Wildlife Photography
Ratsnake Moving Through My Yard in Arkansas
Ratsnake moving through my yard in Arkansas gave me a close look as it came toward me and disappeared under my shed.
River Otter Eating Crayfish at Miner’s Cove
River otter eating crayfish at Miner’s Cove in Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, followed by a burst of feeding and a quiet grooming stop.
Bald Eagle Taking Off From a Favorite Refuge Perch
A Bald Eagle taking off from a favorite perch at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge near the Arkansas River in Oklahoma.
Eastern Bluebird Eating Moth in My Arkansas Yard
A male Eastern Bluebird eating a small moth gave me a great backyard photo opportunity from my deck in Arkansas.
Lincoln’s Sparrow at My Arkansas Bird Feeder
A Lincoln’s Sparrow stopped at my Arkansas bird feeder during molt, giving me a rare backyard photo chance in early spring.
Young Coyote at Sunrise at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
A young coyote pauses on a refuge road at sunrise in Oklahoma while I photograph it in soft backlight at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge.
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher With Grasshopper
I photographed a Scissor-tailed Flycatcher at Sequoyah NWR as it caught a grasshopper and returned to its perch.