A juvenile black-crowned night heron standing on tree limb. At sunset, when most herons are flying toward their roosting places, the black-crowned herons are leaving the trees where they have spent the day scattering over the marshes to feed. By...
Birds; Waterfowl; Bird banding; Endangered species; Education outreach; Children; Connecting people with nature; Events;
Iowa Department of Natural Resources employee Dave Hoffman holding a trumpeter swan in his arms at a demonstration held during International Migratory Bird Day. This bird was released as part of a swan restoration project.
Birdwatching; Photography; Wildlife refuges; Connecting people with nature;
Dave Parsons, volunteer photographer and Sallie Gentry, Fish and Wildlife Service employee enjoy a day of photography and bird watching at Malheur National Wildlife Refuge.