Biologists prepare a tag for a nutria. The animals are trapped in order to tag them to better understand the habits of nutria and to prevent overpopulation.
Student being shown by teacher how to correctly hold bird being prepared for banding; image taken during National Conservation Training Center course OUT8163 Connecting People to Nature Through Birds.
Location: Potomac River (Fletcher's Boathouse) Washington, DC April 2004. Electronic Image Only (no slide/print available); Fishes Restoration; American Shad; Smoked; Shad; WOE119;