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- Caribbean roseate terns on nesting grounds
- Birds; Threatened species;
- A colony of roseate terns nesting on the ground
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- WOE82 A view of the eastern tip of Vieques, on the grounds of Vieques National Wildlife Refuge
- Scenics; Scenics;
- Electronic; WOE82
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- First Short-tailed Albatross Chick to Hatch Outside Japan
- Birds; Migratory birds; Endangered species; Islands; Wildlife refuges;
- The chick hatched during a major storm but the parent did an excellent job protecting it from the inclement weather. Establishing a new nesting colony is one of several important steps needed to continue the rare bird’s recovery because volcanic...
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- Black-footed Albatrosses and Laysan Albatrosses
- Birds; Islands; Marine birds; Islands; Wildlife refuges;
- Nesting grounds of Laysan albatross and black-footed albatross at Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge.
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- Short-tailed Albatross on its Nest
- Birds; Marine birds; Endangered species; Islands; Wildlife refuges;
- The majestic short-tailed albatross, an endangered seabird, is the largest albatross in the North Pacific with a wing span of 7 to 7.5 feet and golden plumage on its heads and nape. Once thought to be the most abundant albatross species in the...
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- Booby
- Birds; Marine birds; Islands; Wildlife refuges; Tropical environments;
- A booby perches on a tree limb in front of nesting grounds on Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge.
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- Marsh burn at Tule Lake National Wildlife Refuge 2005.
- Fire
- Burning marshes opens new nesting grounds for migratory birds at Tule Lake NWR. The Tule Marsh is burned intermittently every few years. Tule reeds become thick and choke nesting habitat. Burning removes old growth, inviting new nesting...
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- Mississippi Sandhill Crane
- Birds; Endangered species; Wildlife refuges;
- Flock of Mississippi Sandhill Crane roam the grounds of the Refuge.
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- WO124 Umbrella Thorn Acacia Tree
- Scenics; Trees;
- Landscapes; Tree; Tanzania International
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- John Trapp, Vern Byrd, Dennis Woolington
- Work of Service; Personnel; Birds; Waterfowl; Goose; Geese; Wildlife refuges; Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge; Aleutians; ARLIS; Alaska
- Aleutian Canada Goose Project. Buldir Island. L-R: John Trapp, Vern Byrd (project leader), Dennis Woolington (also followed geese on their California wintering grounds)."
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- Salmon Sockeye
- red sockeye redd
- Sockeye salmon on spawning grounds
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- Sockeye Salmon
- redd red spawning
- Sockeye salmon on spawning grounds
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