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Chadwick Arboretum and Learning Gardens
The Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio

Biologist Jesús Rios measuring trees as part of a Hispaniolan Parrot (Amazona ventralis) habitat evaluation on Isla Saona, Dominican Republic. Photo by Service Biologist, Tom White in December 2011.

Caption states: "Old egg mound of Lipoa ocellata, in Conglomerate, Wongan Hills."

FROM A PHOTO. BY C. P. CONIGRAVE "

Golden eagle
The whitish down on the chick continues until around 25 days of age, at which point it is gradually replaced by dark contour feathers that eclipse the down.

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Scientific name: Agelaius xanthomus
Common name Spanish: Mariquita
Common name Yellow-shouldered Blackbird
Photo by Mike Morel
Location: Puerto Rico

More information: ecos.fws.gov/speciesProfil

February 15, 2012- Bell City, Louisiana: Geese out in the field. Photo by Corey Douglas www.fws.gov/swlarefugecomplex

Sanctuary at the WH for a Mourning Dove in a Magnolia tree by the Colonnade spotted last Tuesday and posted as an Official White House Photo by Shealah Craighead.

The lands of the refuge were established to protect and provide habitat for migratory birds that cross State lines and international borders and are by law a Federal trust responsibility.

The refuge

Covered Hu Wine Vessel with Bird Decor and Taotie-Mask Ring Handles, China, Warring States period, 5th-3rd century BC, bronze, gold, turquoise - Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University - DSC00943

self-published work taotie

US Navy 100602-N-7498L-021 More than a million Laysan Albatrosses occupy the entire Midway atoll

Chadwick Arboretum and Learning Gardens
The Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio

April 28, 2007: Endangered Puerto Rican parrot at the old aviary.
To learn more about the Puerto Rican parrot, visit www.fws.gov/southeast/prparrot/

Photo by Tom MacKenzie, USFWS.

A Juvenile Whooping Crane is examined by a veterinarian to insure it is healthy. Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge, Deatur, AL. Photo: Bill Gates, USFWS

Flocks of the once-rare American white pelicans gather at Knutson Dam on Cass Lake, as they migrate north to their nesting grounds across the state.
American white pelicans are among the world’s large

AERIAL VIEW OF PELICANS FEEDING IN THE TRUCKEE RIVER DELTA AT PYRAMID LAKE. ANAHOE ISLAND, ON THE LAKE, IS A FEDERAL WILDLIFE SANCTUARY AND PELICAN BREEDING GROUND

Podiceps nigricollis - Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History - DSC06761

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Flocks of the once-rare American white pelicans gather at Knutson Dam on Cass Lake, as they migrate north to their nesting grounds across the state.
American white pelicans are among the world’s large

Chadwick Arboretum and Learning Gardens
The Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio

US Navy 091124-N-7280V-194 Sailors and embarked 7th Fleet staff color guard parade the colors

change of command ceremonies of the united states navy aboard uss blue ridge (lcc-19)

A tagged, endangered Mississippi sandhill crane at MIssissippi Sandhill Crane National Wildlife Refuge. Photo: Scott Hereford, USFWS.

www.fws.gov/mississippisandhillcrane/

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The California Least Tern is one of the smallest members of its family, averaging only 23 cm (9 in.) in length. Typically, these terns forage in shallow estuaries and lagoons, diving head first

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and his traveling party look at and take photos of an Adélie penguin after it approached them in Antarctica on November 11, 2016, as the Secretary conducted a helico

February 15, 2012- Bell City, Louisiana: Coots racing on the water. Photo by Corey Douglas www.fws.gov/swlarefugecomplex

Scientific name: Charadius melodius
Common name Piping Plover
Common name Spanish: Playero melódico
Status: Threatened
Listed on December 11, 1985
Location: Puerto Rico
Photo by Mike Morel
Photo

US Navy 090819-N-4399G-048 Ship's Serviceman 3rd Class Michelle Worthing, left, and Ship's Serviceman Seaman Breanne Markey message the hands of residents of the Blue Bird Senior Citizens Center

aboard uss blue ridge (lcc-19)group

Hydroprogne caspia, formerly Sterna caspia - Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History - DSC06740

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August 15, 2010 - Mobile Bay Alabama. Juvenile brown pelicans rest in the interior of Gaillard Island. Credit: Michael Assenmacher, USFWS. www.fws.gov/home/dhoilspill/

Anser albifrons - Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History - DSC06690

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Arenaria interpres - Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History - DSC06727

arenaria interpres (museum specimens)animals

Bubulcus ibis - Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History - DSC06683

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Spizella passerina - Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History - DSC06751

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US Navy 081213-N-7571S-003 Aviation Structural Mechanic 1st Class Keum Bird masks the intake of an EA-6B Prowler

electronic attack squadron 141 (united states navy)aviation structural mechanic

Chadwick Arboretum and Learning Gardens
The Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio

Removed captions states "Site where Atrichornis Nest was found (16/10/10).

(Nest below white cross.)"

American coots are not known for their table manners. They often wait for their neighbor to dive and bring food to the surface. When the coot surfaces, a frenzy ensues and other coots grab what they

Jean Pennycook, part of a team studying Adélie penguins at Cape Royds in Antarctica, brings the work of the researchers to the K-12 education community. The researchers, led by principal investig

Northern harriers are also sometimes called marsh hawks. They nest in the wet meadows found on Seedskadee NWR. Courtship flights are fascinating to watch. Once the young fledge, family groups can b

Scientific name: Charadius melodius
Common name Piping Plover
Common name Spanish: Playero melódico
Status: Threatened
Listed on December 11, 1985
Location: Puerto Rico
Photo by Mike Morel
Photo

Wallabies and emu in the Botanic Gardens, Brisbane, ca. 1912.
Part of the White Series of postcards.

The Hooded merganser is an elegant duck. Like wood ducks, they nest in tree cavities. The female lays about a dozen eggs. Ducklings leave the nest when only 1 day old. A long, narrow bill with serrate

Scientific name: Agelaius xanthomus
Common name Spanish: Mariquita
Common name Yellow-shouldered Blackbird
Photo by Mike Morel
Location: Puerto Rico

More information: ecos.fws.gov/speciesProfil

Xema sabini - Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History - DSC06749

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Sterna forsteri - Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History - DSC06746

april 2012 in pacific grove, california animals

an injured bald eagle was found on the northern end of Chickamauga Lake along the Tennessee River in Hamilton County near Thatch Road Gravel Boat Ramp and just south of Eldridge Slough. An examinatio

Male Harlequin Duck in Barnegat Bay, New Jersey, USA. Battling gusts up to 40 mph was certainly worthwhile in order to see and photograph this male Harlequin Duck. Canon Mark IIN 400/2.8 lens

Scientific name: Agelaius xanthomus
Common name Spanish: Mariquita
Common name Yellow-shouldered Blackbird
Photo by Mike Morel
Location: Puerto Rico

More information: ecos.fws.gov/speciesProfil

Closeup of a Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) which had just been digging underwater for food. At the Tifft Nature Preserve, Buffalo, NY.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and his traveling party look at an Adélie penguin after it approached them in Antarctica on November 11, 2016, as the Secretary conducted a helicopter tour of U.S. r

A radio transmitter is applied to the leg of a juvenile Whooping Crane. Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge, Decatur, AL. Photo: Bill Gates, USFWS

PARADISE PARK, A COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISE DESIGNED TO DISPLAY SOME OF THE NATURAL BEAUTY OF THE ISLAND, IS IN A CONSERVATION DISTRICT WHICH IS PRIMARILY FOREST AND WATER RESERVE LAND. THE STATE DEPARTMEN

During late April and into May, large midge hatches often happen at Seedskadee NWR. On calmer days, American coots can be seen frantically swimming and pecking at the waters surface. When the angle

American coots are common nesters on Seedskadee NWR. They build their floating nests among the hard stem bulrush and cattails. As fall approaches, additional coots begin to migrate and stage in larg

Everglades National Park
Description Everglades National Park, largest subtropical wilderness in the United States, boasts rare and endangered species. It has been designated a World Heritage Site, I

Amazona vittata eggs, from captive breeding program. By: Danna Liurova, USFWS YAP. The Puerto Rican Parrot has two to three offspring. If a pair of parrots doesn't want their eggs, the eggs are moved

FARMINGTON BAY WATERFOWL MANAGEMENT AREA ON EAST SHORE OF GREAT SALT LAKE. PRIMARY PURPOSES OF THIS STATE-OWNED AREA ARE TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE EXISTING WETLAND: TO PROVIDE RESTING AREA FOR MIGRATORY

Baeolophus inornatus - Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History - DSC06758

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Aphriza virgata - Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History - DSC06728

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Circus hudsonius - Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History - DSC06707

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Amazilia violiceps 101693795

Loantaka Brook Reservation bikeway pond with reflection and swan

Sitta canadensis - Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History - DSC06759

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Chadwick Arboretum and Learning Gardens
The Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio

February 15, 2012- Bell City, Louisiana: Roseate Spoonbills out in the water. Photo by Corey Douglas www.fws.gov/swlarefugecomplex

July 1, 2010 Gulf Shores, AL - Most marsh areas require boat transportation for surveying for oil impacts. Pelicans are standard scenery. Photo by Bonnie Strawser. www.fws.gov/home/dhoilspill

Overview of Mud Lake, the source of the Vermilion River, from Lake Drive north of McClain Road in Bailey Lakes, Ohio, United States.

Sumter, South Carolina, USA. Canadian Geese swim in swan lake. April, 14, 2010. The Iris Gardens at swan lake boast the home of many floral attractions and avian species.

Everglades National Park
Description Everglades National Park, largest subtropical wilderness in the United States, boasts rare and endangered species. It has been designated a World Heritage Site, I

American coots are not known for their table manners. They often wait for their neighbor to dive and bring food to the surface. When the coot surfaces, a frenzy ensues and other coots grab what they

Scientific name: Sterna dougallii dougallii
Common name Roseate Tern
Common name Spanish: Palometa
Photo by Dr. Jorge Saliva
Location, Puerto Rico

More information: ecos.fws.gov/speciesProfile

Capsicum annuum specimen in the J. C. Raulston Arboretum (North Carolina State University), 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.

Although it swims like a duck, the American Coot does not have webbed feet like a duck. Instead, each one of the coot’s long toes has broad lobes of skin that help it kick through the water. The broad

August 15, 2010 - Gaillard Island, Alabama. Two juvenile pelicans with natal down sit on Gaillard Island in Mobile Bay, Alabama. Credit: Catherine J. Hibbard/USFWS www.fws.gov/home/dhoilspill/

When it's feeding time Great Egrets can be found wading in shallow water (both salt and fresh) for their meals. They hunt frogs, fish and other small aquatic animals. In flight their wingspan can reac

February 15, 2012- Bell City, Louisiana: Wood duck box set-up preparations. Photo by Corey Douglas www.fws.gov/swlarefugecomplex

July 22, 2010 - Theodore, Alabama: An oiled laughing gull is rinsed at the Theodore Oiled Wildlife Rehabilitation Center. Credit: USFWS www.fws.gov/home/dhoilspill/

Five sage-grouse leave the morning gathering at daylight to spend their day foraging amidst the sage brush around the Sierra Nevada mountain peaks of Mount Morrison, Laurel Mountain and Bloody Mountai

Scientific name: Charadius melodius
Common name Piping Plover
Common name Spanish: Playero melódico
Status: Threatened
Listed on December 11, 1985
Location: Puerto Rico
Photo by Mike Morel

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A golden eagle perched on a ledge above the Green River at Seedskadee NWR. Its mate is incubating eggs in a nearby nest while it waits out a spring snow squall before resuming hunting.

Photo: Tom Ko

April 18, 2012-- Tutt is growing quickly and doing well! He was placed outside for the first time on April 17. Tutt is very inquisitive and interested in every movement and sound in his new environmen

Thalasseus elegans, syn. Sterna elegans - Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History - DSC06744

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A golden eagle perched on a ledge above the Green River at Seedskadee NWR. Its mate is incubating eggs in a nearby nest while it waits out a spring snow squall before resuming hunting.

Photo: Tom Ko

The northern gannet can dive for food from as high as 130 feet in the air, entering the water barely causing a splash. While most fish are caught by shallow dives, the gannet has been recorded going d

Great Horned Owl at Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge in South Carolina.
www.fws.gov/caperomain/

Photographer: Garry Tucker, USFWS.

Weighing a captive juvenile Whooping Crane. The weight of the person is subtrated from the total to determine the bird's weight. Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge, Decatur, AL

August 2010 - Gaillard Island, Alabama. Pelicans sit on a hard boom washed ashore at Gaillard Island in Mobile Bay, Alabama. Credit: Catherine J. Hibbard/USFWS www.fws.gov/home/dhoilspill/

August 15, 2010 - Gaillard Island, Alabama. A pelican chick sits in a nest on Gaillard Island in Mobile Bay, Alabama with older juveniles in the background. Credit: Catherine J. Hibbard/USFWS www.

Merritt Island NWR conducts a prescribed fire on the south end of the refuge. This area of the refuge is considered prime scrub jay habitat. The fire crew works closely with the refuge biologist to

February 15, 2012- Bell City, Louisiana: Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus looking for food. Photo by Corey Douglas www.fws.gov/swlarefugecomplex

February 15, 2012- Bell City, Louisiana: Wood duck box set-up preparations. Photo by Corey Douglas www.fws.gov/swlarefugecomplex

February 15, 2012- Bell City, Louisiana: Wood Duck Box in front of the wildlife refuge. Photo by Corey Douglas www.fws.gov/swlarefugecomplex

A juvenile Whooping Crane has been captured for a health check by a veterinarian and banding by biologists. An aluminum band with a unique number and colored, plastic bands and a radio transmitter wil

July 22, 2010 - Theodore, Alabama: An oiled laughing gull is rinsed at the Theodore Oiled Wildlife Rehabilitation Center. Credit: USFWS www.fws.gov/home/dhoilspill/

US Navy 070316-N-7130B-209 An F-A-18E Super Hornet from Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 115, an F-22A Raptor from the U.S. Air Force's 27th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, an F-15C Eagle from the U.S. Air Force's 44th Fighter Squ

military vehicle

President Richard Nixon and former President Lyndon B. Johnson at the dedication of the LBJ Library, 1971

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Capsicum annuum specimen in the J. C. Raulston Arboretum (North Carolina State University), 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.

July 17, 2012 - Blackbeard Island, GA
Reddish egrets and juveniles gather on the beach to feed in the shallow waves.

Credit: USFWS/Molly Martin

Low-flying wood stork at Pelican Island NWR during the celebration of the Centenial of the Naitonal Wildlife Refuge system. Photo by Tom MacKenzie USFWS 3/21/2003

Glue is applied to a part of the radio transmitter that will surround another part after it is placed on the leg of a Whooping Crane. Two colored leg bands are already on the other leg. These help to

THEODORE, Ala. – Michelle Bellizzi, a wildlife rehabilitation specialists cleans an oiled gannet at the Theodore Oiled Wildlife Rehabilitation Center June 17, 2010. The center in Theodore is one of fo

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