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- American Avocet in Breeding Plumage
- Birds; Shorebirds; Aquatic environments; Alaska
- American Ovocet in breeding plumage on salt pond.
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- American Avocet Nest With Eggs
- Birds; Shorebirds; Aquatic environments; Nest
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- American Avocet Pair
- Birds; Shorebirds; Aquatic environments; Bowdoin National Wildlife Refuge
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- American Coot
- Birds; Aquatic environments; Waterfowl
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- American Coot Flock
- Birds; Aquatic environments; Waterfowl; Alaska
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- American Coot Flock
- Birds; Aquatic environments; Waterfowl; Alaska
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- American Coots
- Birds; Waterfowl; Aquatic environments; Ducks; Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge; Virginia; Donna Dewhurst Collection
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- American Dipper
- Birds; Aquatic environments
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- American Rubyspot Damselfly
- Insects; Aquatic environments; Riparian environments; Rivers and streams;
- The beautiful rubyspot damselfly is difficult to mistake for any other species in California with its brightly colored thorax, bright red spot at the base of the wings,and large size. While occasionally found at large lakes, its most typical...
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- American White Pelican
- Aquatic birds; Species of concern;
- The American white pelican is one of the largest birds in North America, measuring 6 feet from bill to tail. White pelicans weigh up to 20 pounds and have a wingspan of 8 to 9 and a half feet long.
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- American white pelican
- Birds; Aquatic birds; Migratory birds;
- Close-up side view of bird head and upper body.
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- American White Pelicans in flight
- Aquatic birds; Species of concern;
- The American white pelican is one of the largest birds in North America, measuring 6 feet from bill to tail. White pelicans weigh up
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- American Wigeon Brood
- Birds; Waterfowl; Aquatic environments; Wigeons; Donna Dewhurst Collection; Alaska
- This image was taken at Cheney Lake, Anchorage, Alaska.
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- American Wigeon Brood
- Birds; Waterfowl; Aquatic environments; Ducks; Donna Dewhurst Collection; Alaska
- This image was taken at Lake Hood, Anchorage, Alaska.
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- American Wigeon Drake
- Birds; Waterfowl; Aquatic environments; Ducks; Donna Dewhurst Collection; Alaska
- This image was taken at Westchester Lagoon, Anchorage.
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- American Wigeon Drake
- Birds; Waterfowl; Aquatic environments; Ducks; Donna Dewhurst Collection; Alaska
- This image was taken at Westchester Lagoon, Anchorage.
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- An alligator in the forest.
- Aquatic environments; Biodiversity; Conifers; Indigenous populations; Plants; Reptiles; Trees; Vegetation; Wildlife refuges;
- An alligator in the forest.
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- Anesthetizing Nutria Prior to Tagging
- Aquatic animals; Invasive species; Mammals; Rodents; Wildlife management; Trapping; Tagging; Biologists (USFWS);
- A nutria is given a shot to put it to sleep while the collar is measured. Tagging the animals will help biologists to better understand the nutria as well as prevent their spreading.
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- Another great birdwatching day.
- Aquatic environments; Arboreal environments; Banks; Birdwatching; Buildings, facilities and structures; Connecting people with nature; Environments (Natural); Flowering plants; Foliage; Leisure activities; Panoramics; Places (Human-made); Plants;...
- This couple are among the many visitors who come to the refuge for birdwatching opportunities.
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- Antillean manatee
- Endangered species; Aquatic animals; Marine mammals;
- Checking captured Antillean manatee
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