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A roseate tern at the Nantucket National Wildlife Refuge, MA. Credit: Amanda Boyd/USFWS

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Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Check out this colorful visitor recently spotted at Neosho National Fish Hatchery in Missouri!

Photo by Bruce Hallman/USFWS.

Adult Marbled Murrelet on the Oregon Coast adjacent to Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge, OR

Photo: Roy W. Lowe/USFWS

Great Inagua has one of the largest populations of this greater flamingos in the world.

Photo Credit: Caleb Spiegel/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

Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica at Tijuana Slough NWR, California. (R. Baak/USFWS).

A male red-shafted Northern flicker on Seedskadee National Wildlife Refuge. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Credit: Bill Butcher/USFWS

A U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service employee holding a tern at Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge in Massachusetts.

Credit: James Weliver/USFWS

Piping plover chicks and eggs at Trustom Pond National Wildlife Refuge

Photo credit: Josh Seibel/USFWS

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Least Bittern, Great Meadows NWR, Concord, MA
Credit: Steve Arena/USFWS

04 May 2013

Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata at Eastern Massachusetts National Wildlife Refuge Complex
Credit: Zachary Cava/USFWS

Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge, Concord, MA

Credit: Steve Arena/USFWS

09 June 2013

Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Photo Credit: Jeannie Stafford/USFWS

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.

Here is a pair of young raccoon hiding out next to our sturgeon building. Sometimes it feels like there is more of these guys than fish...

Photo Credit: Spencer Neuharth / USFWS

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A hen and drake cinnamon teal. The slight spatulate tip of the bill on the hen identifies her as a cinnamon teal and not a blue-winged teal hen.

Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

A striped skunk helps clean up the leftovers at a Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge bird feeder in September 2010.

Credit: Jason St. Sauver / USFWS

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Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis) at Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge

Credit: Keenan Adams (USFWS)

Royal tern near Port Fourchon at Belle Pass, La. by Tom MacKenzie, USFWS July 11, 2010

Black Terns At Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge.

Credit: Ken Sturm/USFWS

Kirtland's Warbler Setophaga kirtlandii, Grayling, Michigan. Photo By Jim Hudgins/USFWS

Common tern hovering at Maine Coastal Island National Wildlife Refuge
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LA Zoo Condor Keeper Chandra David takes a blood sample while Mike Clark and Jenni Scmidt assist.. Photo: Jon Myatt/USFWS

A great blue heron awaits the return of spring on a late March afternoon on the Visitor Center lawn of the National Elk Refuge in Wyoming.

Credit: Lori Iverson / USFWS

Male greater sage-grouse struts to attract females at a lek (breeding or dancing ground) near Bodie, California in April. (Jeannie Stafford/USFWS)

A hen greater sage grouse and her brood head to Seedskadee NWR wetlands to spend the day.

Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Least Bittern, Great Meadows NWR, Concord, MA

Credit: Steve Arena/USFWS

04 May 2013

Least Bittern, Great Meadows NWR, Concord, MA

Credit: Steve Arena/USFWS

04 May 2013

Virginia rail at Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge.

Credit: Steve Arena/USFWS

Male elephants are shot by trophy hunters legally in some parts of Africa. Researchers are monitoring elephant behavior in and around hunting areas. Credit: Michelle Gadd/USFWS

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A rarely seen badger pokes its head out of its burrow one morning at Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge.

Photo Credit: USFWS / Cindy Souders

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Marsh Wren Great Meadows NWR, Concord, MA

Credit: Steve Arena/USFWS

18 May 2012

Credit: Rosie Walunas/USFWS

Photographed at Petit Manan National Wildlife Refuge.

Credit: Fred Yost/USFWS

White Ibis (Eudocimus albus) at Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge

Credit: Keenan Adams (USFWS)

A great horned owl is seen perched on a log at Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge.

Photo Credit: USFWS

Thacher Island National Wildlife Refuge, MA. Credit: Matt Poole/USFWS

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

Credit: USFWS

Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus) at Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge

Credit: Keenan Adams (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 surrounded by Wyoming big sagebrush on Seedskadee NWR in SW Wyoming. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Cackling Geese near Baskett Slough National Wildlife Refuge. You are free to use this photo with the following credit: Joseph Sands, USFWS

Tree swallow at Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge

Credit: Ken Sturm/USFWS

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Here's a peak into a Western Meadowlark's nest that was found on the Cornell WPA in LaMoure County, ND.

Photo Credit: Krista Lundgren/USFWS

Bristol County Agricultural School sophomores partnered with species experts to raise Blanding's turtles and released them in late spring into wetland habitat.

Credit: Keith Shannon/USFWS

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This painted turtle was laying eggs at Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge.

Photo by Courtney Celley/USFWS.

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During Friday's den visit, a wildlife biologist locates a collared lynx from the bed of a truck.

Credit: James Weliver / USFWS

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A black tern maneuvering in flight to catch a small fish. The early morning light catches its outstretched wings. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

A sika elk off the Wildlife Loop at Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge.

Credit: Emma Kerr/USFWS

Brown pelicans at Mangrove Island near Grand Isle, La. Aug. 8, 2010 by Tom Mackenzie USFWS 8105

Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge
March 2012

Photo: Noah Kahn/USFWS

Least Sandpiper Great Meadows NWR, Concord, MA

Credit: Steve Arena/USFWS

18 May 2012

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

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

Credit: Bill Buchanan/USFWS

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Common Grackle fledgling, Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge, Concord, MA

Credit: Steve Arena/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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NH Fish and Game Department biologist Emily Burnkhurst and Boston University technician Leon Spencer apply wing band to little brown bat.

photo credit: USFWS/Ann Froschauer

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Category: Animal Behavior

Photo Credit: J. Hodges

Students learn by doing. Here students band ducks and take wind measurements before releasing. Photo by Tina Shaw/USFWS.

A ferret peers out at what will soon be its new home.

Photo Credit: Steve Segin / USFWS

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Least tern chick at Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge.

Credit: Brian Rudinsky/USFWS

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Least Sandpiper Great Meadows NWR, Concord, MA

Credit: Steve Arena/USFWS

18 May 2012

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Photo: Northern Fur Seal on St. Paul Island, part of the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge, by Greg Thompson/USFWS.

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Male greater sage-grouse struts to attract females at a lek (breeding or dancing ground) near Bodie, California in April. (Jeannie Stafford/USFWS)

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

A greater sage-grouse eating leaves from a Wyoming big sagebrush plant on Seedskadee National Wildlife Refuge. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Long-finned Pilot Whales photographed southeast of Block Island, RI.

Credit: Bill Thompson/USFWS

Black Skimmer at Belle Pass, La. by Tom MacKenzie, USFWS July 11, 2010 5348

Hawk outside of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Northeast Regional Office, August 14 2013 on top of a light post.

Photo Credit: Beth Decker/USFWS

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Muskrat houses or lodges make a perfect nesting platform for Canada geese. Photo Credit: Tom Koerner/USFWS

This female spruce grouse was spotted at Seney National Wildlife Refuge in Michigan. It is the most elusive of the three grouse species found on the refuge!

Photo by USFWS.

Short-horned lizards have an array of defenses to dissuade would-be predators, including a spike-covered exterior.

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

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Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

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