Greater Yellowlegs at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge

Greater Yellowlegs wading in shallow marsh water at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge

I photographed Greater Yellowlegs wading at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma. Read my Wildlife and Photography Notes.

A Close Encounter with Well-Hidden Wilson’s Snipes

Wilson's Snipe Perfectly Matching Its Surroundings

Close-up encounter with well-hidden Wilson’s Snipes at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge made for a rare and rewarding morning.

A Photographer’s Mystery Solved: The Buck’s Alarm Revealed

Coyote Looking The Direction It Was Headed

The Buck’s Alarm makes sense once a hidden coyote rises from the weeds during this close encounter at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge.

What Alarmed the Buck at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge?

Whitetail Spike Buck Running Across Field

A young buck suddenly spooked at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge. This is part 1 of the encounter and what led to his alarm.

Photographing the Pre-Rut and Rut at Sequoyah Refuge

Whitetail Buck Near A Very Large Cottonwood Tree

Explore wildlife photography tips for capturing white-tailed bucks during the rut at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, including vehicle-based techniques.

Deer Traversing Reeve’s Slough in Sequoyah Wildlife Refuge

Two White-tailed Does Crossing Reeve's Slough

Wildlife photographer Steve Creek describes capturing white-tailed deer crossing Reeve’s Slough at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.

Frosty Northern Harrier | How Birds Cope with the Cold

Northern Harrier Cover In Frost

A wildlife photographer shares how he captured a photo of a frosty Northern Harrier and explains how birds adapt to survive cold winter temperatures.