Exploring The J.T. Nickel Family Nature And Wildlife Preserve
Explore the J.T. Nickel Family Nature and Wildlife Preserve, a haven for wildlife photography, hiking, and conservation in Oklahoma.
Wildlife Photography
Whitetail Buck Sighting During Antler Shedding Season
Whitetail buck sheds antlers at J.T. Nickel Preserve, revealing the fascinating timing and surprises of nature in early spring.
Coyote Searching For Meal
Photographed a coyote in action at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, showcasing its natural behavior in an open field.
Coyote Photography at Sequoyah Refuge in 2009
Coyote photography at Sequoyah Refuge in 2009 with a Canon EOS 40D—capturing a healthy coyote crossing a field in Oklahoma!
Green Anoles Are Becoming More Active
The warm weather has stirred up activity among the Green Anoles here in Arkansas. Over the past few days, I’ve spotted a total of five.
Great Blue Heron With Captured Fish
Great Blue Heron catch with a fresh fish at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, plus field notes and the camera settings I used.
American White Pelican Landing In Suds
An American White Pelican lands in foamy waters near an Oklahoma dam, drawn by winter shad die-off. Captured with a 500mm lens.
Photographing an Opossum at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
Opossum photography from an Oklahoma cornfield at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, with field notes, behavior, and settings.