There is a singular thrill, both quiet and electric, in photographing wildlife. Wildlife photography is not just about capturing images; it is about forging a connection—a silent conversation, a fleeting moment—with the natural world. This unpredictability lends a sense of adventure and discovery to each outing. The wild offers no second chances, so one must be prepared—understanding the nuances of light, composition, and exposure. Yet, it is not enough to know your camera. The true wildlife photographer studies their subjects: the migration pattern of a whooping crane, the breeding habits of a prairie chicken, the habitat of a heron. Wildlife photography fosters respect and reverence for the natural world.

303 Whooping Crane Breakfast Reflection, Texas

409 Sunset Deer and Sandhill Cranes, Platte River, Nebraska

205 Sandhill Cranes Blur Flight, Platte, Nebraska

51 Roseate Spoonbill and Blue Heron, Texas

201 Sandhill Crane Dancing Wing Spread, Platte, Nebraska

203 Sandhill Crane Dancing Down, Platte, Nebraska

207 Sandhill Cranes Blur Formation Flight, Platte, Nebraska