Wildlife Biologist James Harris, Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Biologist and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Contaminants biologist discover a dead bird found on the shore of Breton National Wildlife Refuge.
The chicks and adults got washed up into big piles of dead vegetation after a tsunami generated by a powerful earthquake off the coast of Japan struck the refuge at 11:36 PM on Thursday, March 10th and continued for the next few hours. On March 15,...
Seal Beach National Wildlife Refuge; California; Birds; Shorebirds; Endangered species
FWS biologist examines a dead California least tern at its nest on Seal Beach in California. The interior population of least tern was listed as endangered in 1985. Populations along the East and West coasts are not endangered. The interior...
Close view of bird standing on broken end of dead branch in Lake County, Deschutes National Forest. For more information about migratory birds visit http://www.fws.gov/birds/.
Goshawk sitting on dead branch in tree on Neiman Peninsula, Kodiak Island, Alaska. Vertical. For more information about birds of prey visit http://www.fws.gov/birds/.
Close view of male bluebird sitting on end of dead branch at Cabin Lake R.S. in Deschutes National Forest, Oregon. For more information about birds visit http://www.fws.gov/birds/.
Bird standing on end of vertical dead branch in Lake County, Deschutes National Forest, Oregon.
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Bird sitting on dead branch of tree in Modoc County, Modoc National Forest, Oregon.
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Starling sitting on dead branch in Siskiyou County, California. A non native species, european starlings were introduced to the United States in Central Park, New York in the early 1890's. All of the European Starlings found today in North...