Armadillo at Sequoyah NWR After Controlled Burn
Spotted an armadillo foraging in a burned area at Sequoyah NWR. Discover how fire helps wildlife thrive in this unique Oklahoma refuge.
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A Hiker’s Reflection on the Jed Johnson Tower Trail
Explore the beauty of the Jed Johnson Tower Trail in the Wichita Mountains—a short but rewarding hike with stunning views and rich history.
Grinning Buck at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
Check out this photo of a Whitetail Buck that seems to be grinning for the camera at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma!
Chasing Lizards in the Wichita Mountains
A personal account of exploring the diverse lizard species at the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma, including the elusive Texas Horned Lizard.
Mississippi Kite at the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
Encountering the abundant Mississippi Kites at Oklahoma’s Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, with details on these raptors’ behavior and characteristics.
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.
Watersnakes Thrive at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
Another surprise encounter with a well-camouflaged Watersnake at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.
A Golden Surprise at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
Wildlife photographer finds a field of golden wheat at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma. Learn about winter wheat.
Great Egret with Frog!
See amazing close-up photos of a Great Egret catching a frog at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.
Bald Eagle Delivers Fish
Witness a Bald Eagle soaring with a fish at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma! Learn about this incredible wildlife encounter.
Pied-billed Grebe Stretching?
Ever wondered what a Pied-billed Grebe is doing when it contorts itself in the water? Explore a photo mystery from Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge.
Young Bald Eagles Perched Together
Encounter two young Bald Eagles perched close at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge. Explore possible reasons for their behavior
Analyzing a Fox Squirrel’s Dash Across an Open Field
An account of spotting a fox squirrel feeding far from trees at a wildlife refuge, analyzing its hypothetical chances of escaping a hawk by sprinting to safety.
Female Northern Cardinal Standing On A Frosty Post
A blog post describing how I photographed a female Northern Cardinal standing on a frosty post and discussing techniques for minimizing busy backgrounds.
Delayed Arrival of Snow Geese
A wildlife photographer observes delayed migration of Snow Geese this season and discusses possible influencing factors like weather and avian influenza.