82 Free Photos of National Wildlife Refuge Week

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Volunteer banding a young 6-week old osprey at Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge. Credit: USFWS

Photo of the week - 7/2/12

Young raccoon in crab apple tree at John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge in Philadelphia.

Credit: Bill Buchanan/USFWS

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Photo of the Week - 12/1/09.

American black ducks in the winter at Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge (MA).

Credit: USFWS

Photo of the Week - 12/15/09

A group of puffins at Maine Coastal Islands National Wildlife Refuge.

Credit: USFWS

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Photo of the Week - 12/19/2011

A pair of cardinals at Cape May National Wildlife Refuge.

Credit: Laura Perlick / USFWS

Photo of the Week - 7/30/12

Snowy egret photographed at John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum in Philadelphia, PA.

Credit: Ron Holmes/USFWS

Dolphins playing and feeding.
October 13, 2012 - Savannah, GA
Refuge Week celebration at Wassaw NWR.

photo by Garry Tucker, USFWS

Dolphins playing and feeding.
October 13, 2012 - Savannah, GA
Refuge Week celebration at Wassaw NWR.

photo by Garry Tucker, USFWS

This red-winged blackbird nest at Port Louisa National Wildlife Refuge in Iowa is looking a little full! Young remain in the nest for about two weeks.

Photo by Jessica Bolser/USFWS.

Video: White-faced ibis feeding on Seedskadee NWR. After resting and feeding for a few days to a week, they will push on to breeding areas in Idaho and Utah.

Trumpeter swan pairs will select nest sites over the next few weeks. Typically, if a pair successfully nested in a location last year, they will aggressively defend the location from other pairs. If

A pair of blue winged teal utilizing a temporarily flooded wetland on Seedskadee NWR. These temporarily flooded wetlands may only have surface water for a few weeks to a few months each year, however

Rhinoceros auklets can walk as soon as they are hatched, are fed nightly by both parents and develop contour feathers within 4 weeks of hatching. It's quite a look. Photo credit: Roberta Swift/ USFW

We had an unexpected visitor this week during the snowstorm. A long-eared owl was perched on our back deck and we were able to watch it through the Visitor Center window. It is pretty obvious why it i

Eaglets grow very quickly! Within six weeks of birth, they are almost the same size as their parents.

Photo Credit: Rich Keen / DPRA

National Wildlife Refuge Week 2011

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National Wildlife Refuge Week 2011

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National Wildlife Refuge Week 2011

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National Wildlife Refuge Week 2011

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National Wildlife Refuge Week 2011

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Photo of the Week - Shell Tree at Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge, Virginia

Miller Barn Restoration (Week Four)

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Miller Barn Restoration (Week Three)

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Miller Barn Restoration (Week Three)

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Miller Barn Restoration (Week Three)

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Miller Barn Restoration (Week Four)

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Miller Barn Restoration (Week 1)

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Snapping Turtle

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Miller Barn Restoration (Week Three)

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Photo of the Week - Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge (MA)

Miller Barn Restoration (Week Four)

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Miller Barn Restoration (Week Two)

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Miller Barn Restoration (Week Three)

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Miller Barn Restoration (Week 1)

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Miller Barn Restoration (Week 1)

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Miller Barn Restoration (Week Three)

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Photo of the Week - Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge (NJ)

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Miller Barn Restoration (Week 1)

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Miller Barn Restoration (Week Three)

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Miller Barn Restoration (Week Four)

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Miller Barn Restoration (Week Three)

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Miller Barn Restoration (Week 1)

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Photo of the Week - Sunrise at Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, MA

Photo of the Week - Winter at Rappahannock River Valley National Wildlife Refuge

A mischief of magpies

Photo of the Week - Great Egret at Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge, NJ

Photo of the Week - Red Fox at Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge

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Photo of the Week - Tern at Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge, MA

Photo of the Week - Hillside in fall at Wallkill River National Wildlife Refuge, NJ

Photo of the Week - Winter at Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge (NY)

Photo of the Week - Woodchuck (RI)

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Photo of the Week - Sunrise at Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge (VA)

Photo of the Week - Foggy Morn at Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge (VA)

Photo of the Week - It's Pollinator Week!

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Photo of the Week - Waterfall (NJ)

Photo of the Week - Wildlife Drive reopened at Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Drive

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Photo of the Week - Stewart B. McKinney National Wildlife Refuge (CT)

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Photo of the Week - Winter shot at John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge

Photo of the Week - Moose in mist (ME)

Photo of the Week - Bald eagle with young at John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge (PA)

Photo of the Week - Swamp at Wallkill River National Wildlife Refuge (NJ)

Photo of the Week - Hatchling Painted Turtle (VT)

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Photo of the Week - Female Mallard with Brood (NY)

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Greening One Week after Burn

Photo of the Week - Sunrise Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge (MA)

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Green Two Weeks after Burn

Photo of the Week - Black Bear (ME)

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Photo of the Week - Turkeys (PA)

Photo of the Week - Fire management officer during a controlled fire at Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge, NY

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Photo of the Week - Spring's Promise in Mid Winter (VT)

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Photo of the Week - Two Male Cardinals

Photo of the Week - White-tailed yearling (NH)

Photo of the Week - Blackwater River (MD)

Photo of the Week - Jeep Trail in Fall (VT)

Photo of the Week - Dahlia at Sunrise

Photo of the Week – Purple Pitcher Plant (VT)

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Photo of the Week - Tree uprooted by Hurricane Irene (NJ)

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Photo of the week - Sunlight through the haze

Photo of the Week - Peverly Pond (NH)

Photo of the Week - Frozen Lake Umbagog (NH)

Photo of the week - 2/23/10

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