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A greater sage-grouse females at a lek (dancing or mating ground) near Bridgeport, CA.

A greater sage-grouse hen feeds in a wet meadow on Seedskadee NWR in Wyoming. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Ahem, I think you have a little something on your face.

Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Black-capped chickadee in a sycamore tree at Big Muddy National Fish and Wildlife Refuge.

Photo by Anna Weyers/USFWS.

U.S. and Russian wildlife managers discuss polar bear management during a meeting in Nome, Alaska in the 1990s. Credit: USFWS

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Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

A bald eagle bringing sticks to its nest at John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Credit: Bill Buchanan/USFWS

Patuxent Research Refuge, MD
Photo: courtesy of Steve Noyes, USFWS

Patuxent Research Refuge is the world's first refuge for wildlife research, created by Pres. Franklin Delano Roosevelt in 1936. It i

This juvenile pelican is resting by a banding station. It has a colored blue band on its leg.

Credit: Char Binstock / USFWS (2012)

Whoo do you see? This long-eared owl was spotted at Prairie Wetlands Learning Center in Minnesota!

Photo by David Ellis/USFWS.

Weasel Standing up on rock near a cement roadway. Entrant in Bear River Refuge 2014 photo contest in other wildlife category.

Photo Credit: Jeremy Freshwater / USFWS

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Also called the "cat owl" or "hoot owl", the great horned owl has a wingspan of 3-5 feet.

Photo Credit: Gary Eslinger/USFWS

Photo Credit: Jeannie Stafford/USFWS

A greater sage-grouse male struts at a lek (dancing or mating ground) near Bridgeport, CA to attract a mate.

A greater sage grouse leads her brood to a night roost in sagebrush on Seedskadee NWR. Photo Credit: Tom Koerner/USFWS

A male greater sage-grouse in Wyoming big sagebrush on Seedskadee National Wildlife Refuge in Southwest Wyoming. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Piping Plover photographed at Second Beach in Middletown, Rhode Island.

Credit: Victoria Lima/USFWS

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Piping plover wintering at Turks and Caicos Islands

Photo credit: Craig Watson/USFWS

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Clapper rail at Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge. Credit: USFWS

The Cooper's hawk preys on starlings, robins, blackbirds, meadowlarks, and small mammals.

Photo Credit: Gary Eslinger/USFWS

Trumpeter swans feeding in the Green River on Seedskadee NWR. The last light of the day illuminates them as the sun slips below the horizon. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Photo Credit: Tom Koerner/USFWS

In the summer of 2012, USFWS Region 6 interns visited the National Black-footed Ferret Conservation Center (NBFFCC) in Colorado to learn how the program reintroduces the endangered Black-footed ferret

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In the summer of 2012, USFWS Region 6 interns visited the National Black-footed Ferret Conservation Center (NBFFCC) in Colorado to learn how the program reintroduces the endangered Black-footed ferret

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Flock of gulls.
October 13, 2012 - Savannah, GA
Refuge Week celebration at Wassaw NWR.

photo by Garry Tucker, USFWS

Skunk with its tail up trying to hide in vegetation. Entrant in Bear River Refuge 2014 photo contest in other wildlife category.

Photo Credit: Lloyd Bush / USFWS

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Arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea), Petit Manan Island, Maine Coastal Islands National Wildlife Refuge/USFWS

Three trumpeter swans present a symmetrical image as they duck their heads into Flat Creek on the National Elk Refuge.

Credit: USFWS / Ann Hough, National Elk Refuge volunteer

The leaves are gone but these spiny critters don't mind. Come to Ouray National Wildlife Refuge and check out the porcupines hanging around in the trees.

Credit: Ryan Mollnow / USFWS

Alligator National Wildlife Refuge. www.fws.gov/alligatorriver/

Photographer: Garry Tucker, USFWS.

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A green heron on the Wildlife Loop at Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge.

Credit: Emma Kerr/USFWS

A killdeer guards its nest in the gravel just off the Service Road at Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge / Assateague Island National Seashore.

Credit: Emma Kerr/USFWS

A Delmarva Peninsula fox squirrel in a fabric cone that is used to handle the captured animals during a fox squirrel population survey. Credit: USFWS/Ryan Hagerty

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Moose and black-billed magpies on Seedskadee National Wildlife Refuge. Video: Tom Koerner/USFWS

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Photo Credit: J. Barney

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Did you know that belted kingfishers nest in burrows? This one was spotted at Port Louisa National Wildlife Refuge in Iowa!

Photo by Jessica Bolser/USFWS.

A Northern Pintail duck looks spectacular in the late afternoon sun at the National Elk Refuge.

Credit: USFWS / Ann Hough, National Elk Refuge volunteer

Pintails in Snow Goose Pool, Wildlife Loop at Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge.

Credit: Emma Kerr/USFWS

A brood of greater sage grouse feed as they move along, headed to a wet meadow along the Green River at Seedskadee NWR.

Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Photo Credit: Jeannie Stafford/USFWS

Pronghorn (Antilocapra americana) are endemic to interior western and central North America. In North America they are commonly referred to as pronghorn antelop

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The color variation on a Canada goose gosling shows clearly on this stunning head shot.

USFWS / Ann Hough, National Elk Refuge volunteer

Muskrats are large rodents that always live near water. They are excellent swimmers, as demonstrated by this one outside of the visitor center.

USFWS / BJ Baker, National Elk Refuge volunteer

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Northern Saw-whet Owl at Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge.

Credit: Bri Rudinsky/USFWS

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CBS News camera films USFWS endangered species biologist Susi von Oettingen and VT DFW wildlife technician Alyssa Bennett working up a little brown bat

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Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Lesser yellowlegs at Mills Lake in Northwest Territories.

You are free to use this photo with the following credit: Joseph Sands, USFWS

Marsh Wren, Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge, Concord, MA

Credit: Steve Arena/USFWS

12 June 2015

Two eagles sit in a cottonwood tree along Flat Creek on the National Elk Refuge.

Credit: Lori Iverson / USFWS

Marais des Cygnes National Wildlife Refuge has diverse and productive animal communities.

Photo credit: USFWS

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Willet (Tringa semipalmata) at Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge. Credit: USFWS

Royal terns at Belle Pass, La. by Tom MacKenzie, USFWS July 11, 2010 5318

A cinnamon teal feeding on submerged aquatic plants and insects. Reflections from the waters surface make a kaleidoscope of colors. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge, MD

Photo: Bill Buchanan, USFWS

Black-throated Sparrows are common in the sagebrush steppe ecosystem.

You are free to use this photo with the following credit: Elizabeth Materna, USFWS

Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Cape May National Wildlife Refuge.

Credit: Laura Perlick / USFWS

Red-winged blackbird at Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge.

Credit: Steve Arena/USFWS

A Zoo Condor Program Coordinator, Mike Clark and L.A. Zoo Keeper Chandra David prepare a condor for an X Ray. Photo: Jon Myatt/USFWS

Little brown bat with wing band. The band will help biologists and researchers identify individual bats from year to year.

photo credit: USFWS/Ann Froschauer

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BCI educator Dianne Odegard holds Mexican free-tailed bat

photo credit: USFWS/Ann Froschauer

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Horned larks, Wyoming big sagebrush, and snow.
Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

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A male greater sage-grouse in Wyoming big sagebrush on Seedskadee National Wildlife Refuge in Southwest Wyoming. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Greater sage-grouse eating Wyoming big sagebrush leaves. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Yellow-crowned night heron foraging on Great Inagua Island.

Photo Credit: Caleb Spiegel/USFWS

As spring approaches, the white winter coat is slowly replaced with a brown coat on this white-tailed jackrabbit. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

This white-tailed jackrabbit heads over the hill and into the sunset on Seedskadee NWR. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

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Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Bald eagle taking flight at John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Credit: Bill Buchanan/USFWS

American White Pelican nest in Lake Bowdoin on various islands at Bowdoin National Wildlife Refuge in Montana. The favorite island by the pelicans is Woody Island.

Credit: USFWS

A green heron on the Wildlife Loop at Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge / Assateague Island National Seashore.

Credit: Emma Kerr/USFWS

A white-tailed deer backlit by the rising sun at Lacreek NWR. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

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Photo Credit: Jeannie Stafford/USFWS

A greater sage-grouse male struts at a lek (dancing or mating ground) near Bridgeport, CA to attract a mate.

A white-tailed jackrabbit browsing on Wyoming big sagebrush on Seedskadee NWR. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

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Little brown bat with white-nose syndrome in Greeley Mine, Vermont, March 26, 2009

Credit: Marvin Moriarty/USFWS

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Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

This rough-legged hawk was injured. After resting for a few hours, the hawk recovered and was released.

Photo Credit: Colette Guariglia/USFWS

At Black Bayou Lake National Wildlife Refuge in Louisiana.
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Photographer: Garry Tucker, USFWS.

Apparently the rules don't apply to this American kestrel, sitting atop a No Hunting Zone sign with a decapitated mouse clutched in its talons. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

In preparation for starting our own reintroduced population of black-footed ferrets in Kansas, Tony Ifland of Kirwin NWR and I spent time learning capture methods in the Conata Basin of South Dakota.

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Atlantic Puffins and Common Murres at Maine Coastal Island National Wildlife Refuge
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At Atchafalaya National Wildlife Refuge in Louisiana.
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Photographer: Garry Tucker, USFWS.

A male mountain bluebird checking in. He was also on guard duty, keeping an eye on several tree swallows that were interested in this prime real estate. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

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First winter Herring Gull eating a crab at Beavertail State Park, Jamestown, RI.

Credit: Bill Thompson/USFWS

Wilson's phalarope at Mills Lake in Northwest Territories.

You are free to use this photo with the following credit: Joseph Sands, USFWS

Wilson's phalarope at Mills Lake in Northwest Territories.

You are free to use this photo with the following credit: Joseph Sands, USFWS

North American River Otter (Lontra canadensis) at Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge

Credit: Keenan Adams (USFWS)

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Hen Hooded Merganser and Chicks, Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge, Concord, MA

Credit: Steve Arena/USFWS

30 May 2015

Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

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Photo Credit: Jeannie Stafford/USFWS

A greater sage-grouse male struts at a lek (dancing or mating ground) near Bridgeport, CA to attract a mate.

Photo Credit: Jeannie Stafford/USFWS

A greater sage-grouse male struts at a lek (dancing or mating ground) near Bridgeport, CA to attract a mate.

A male greater sage-grouse in Wyoming big sagebrush on Seedskadee National Wildlife Refuge in Southwest Wyoming. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

A greater sage-grouse feeds on the seeds of Wyoming big sagebrush on Seedskadee National Wildlife Refuge in SW Wyoming. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Photo Credit: Jeannie Stafford/USFWS

Pronghorn (Antilocapra americana) are endemic to interior western and central North America. In North America they are commonly referred to as pronghorn antelop

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A red tailed hawk perched on Wyoming big sagebrush.

Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Young mountain bluebirds on Seedskadee NWR that have just fledged. One is stretching a wing and flashing the blue. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

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May 02, 2012

A Yellow-shouldered Blackbird chick. This chick has 12 days old.

This willet forages along a wetland edge on the Schneider Waterfowl Production Area in Dickey County, North Dakota.

Photo Credit: Krista Lundgren/USFWS

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