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Wildlife Photography Telephoto Lens Techniques

January 21, 2026December 16, 2025 by Steve Creek
Bald eagle flying with wings fully extended against a clear blue sky

Wildlife photography telephoto lens techniques for sharper images, better framing, and cleaner backgrounds at long distances.

Categories Wildlife Photography Techniques Tags composition, image stabilization, long lens techniques, telephoto lenses, Wildlife Photography 1 Comment

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American White Pelican Grooming at Sally Jones Lake

January 21, 2026December 1, 2025 by Steve Creek
American White Pelican grooming its feathers while floating on calm blue water at Sally Jones Lake in Oklahoma.

I photographed an American White Pelican grooming on Sally Jones Lake at Sequoyah NWR. Calm water and soft light made a quiet moment to watch.

Categories Bird Photography Tags american white pelican, oklahoma, oklahoma birds, pelican grooming, Sally Jones Lake, sequoyah national wildlife refuge, Wildlife Photography

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Why Some Whitetail Bucks Have Dark Antlers

January 21, 2026November 25, 2025 by Steve Creek
White-tailed buck with dark chocolate antlers walking across a gravel road in autumn.

I explain why some whitetail bucks have dark chocolate antlers. Learn what causes antler staining and what it tells you in the field.

Categories White-tailed Deer Tags Antler Staining, Chocolate Antlers, Dark Antlers, Oklahoma wildlife, rut season, sequoyah national wildlife refuge, white-tailed buck, Whitetail Behavior, Wildlife Photography 1 Comment

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Cow Elk With Drooped Ears in Boxley Valley

January 21, 2026November 18, 2025 by Steve Creek
A cow elk with drooped ears stands in a foggy field while urinating and licking her nose in Boxley Valley, Arkansas.

A cow elk with drooped ears urinates in a foggy Boxley Valley field. I photographed her on a cool November morning as the herd moved through.

Categories Elk Tags Arkansas Wildlife, Boxley Valley, cow elk, drooped ears, elk behavior, Wildlife Photography 2 Comments

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Cow Elk Nursing Her Calf on a Cool Morning

January 21, 2026November 9, 2025 by Steve Creek
Cow elk standing in a field with her calf nursing on a cool November morning

I photographed a cow elk nursing her calf in Boxley Valley, Arkansas, on a cool November morning. See my Wildlife and Photography Notes.

Categories Elk Tags Arkansas Wildlife, Boxley Valley, buffalo national river, Calf, Canon R5, cow elk, elk, fall, nursing behavior, Wildlife Photography 2 Comments

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Bull Elk Tongue at Boxley Valley | Scent Checking Behavior

January 21, 2026November 6, 2025 by Steve Creek
Bull Elk standing in foggy Boxley Valley field with tongue out during rut behavior.

I photographed a Bull Elk in Boxley Valley showing its tongue during scent checking. Learn about this late rut behavior and photo setup.

Categories Elk Tags Arkansas Wildlife, Boxley Valley, bull elk, Canon R5, elk, foggy morning, RF 200-800mm, rut behavior, scent checking, Wildlife Photography 2 Comments

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Elk Behavior in Boxley Valley, Arkansas

January 21, 2026November 4, 2025 by Steve Creek
Bull elk lifts head in Flehmen posture beside cow elk.

I watched late-season elk behavior in Boxley Valley, Arkansas. See how bulls test cows during the November rut and my photography notes.

Categories Elk Tags Animal Behavior, Arkansas Wildlife, autumn, Boxley Valley, buffalo national river, Canon R5, elk, elk rut, flehmen response, Wildlife Photography

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Bullfrog Sightings on a Cold November Morning

January 21, 2026November 3, 2025 by Steve Creek
Bullfrog peeking above duckweed on a cold morning at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge

I found Bullfrogs active in cold weather at Sequoyah Refuge, Oklahoma. Read my Wildlife and Photography Notes from this chilly morning.

Categories Bullfrogs Tags amphibian, bullfrog, Canon EOS R5, cold weather, Duckweed, hibernation, Oklahoma wildlife, RF 100–500mm, sequoyah national wildlife refuge, Wildlife Photography
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