animals; aves; Birds; Birds; Deshutes National Forests; Oregon;
The white-headed woodpecker is often hard to locate, it rarely drums or taps as other woodpeckers are known to do. It is a silent woodpecker that only vocalizes around its nest. Living primarily around ponderosa pine and fir trees at higher...
By the time this image was taken Pelican Island had endured many threats. Plume hunters had eliminated all nesting species but the brown pelican. Freezes and hurricanes had killed and removed most of the mangrove vegetation forcing the pelicans...
Endangered species; Piedmont National Wildlife Refuge;Georgia; resource managment; Birds; partnerships
Management of the Red Cockaded Woodpecker is a perfect example of federal and private landowners working together to save an endangered species. Here a biologist is installing nesting boxes that encourage nestings in prime woodpecker habitat.
Work of the Service; Avian Influenza; Yukon Delta National Wildlife Refuge; Alaska
Brant nest with numbered egg. Tutakoke Bird Camp, Coast of the Bering Sea just south of Hooper Bay, Alaska, near Chevak, Alaska. This image taken between June 14 - June 20, 2006.
Work of the Service; Avian Influenza; Yukon Delta National Wildlife Refuge; Alaska
Setting humane spring-loaded trap under Brant nest for capture and testing of Brant. Tutakoke Bird Camp, Coast of the Bering Sea just south of Hooper Bay, Alaska, near Chevak, Alaska. This image taken between June 14 - June 20, 2006.
Work of the Service; Avian Influenza; Yukon Delta National Wildlife Refuge; Alaska
Setting a humane spring-loaded trap under Brant nest for capturing and testing Brant. Tutakoke Bird Camp, Coast of the Bering Sea just south of Hooper Bay, Alaska, near Chevak, Alaska. This image taken between June 14 - June 20, 2006.
Work of the Service; Avian Influenza; Yukon Delta National Wildlife Refuge; Alaska
Chris Nicholai recording Brant nest at Tutakoke Bird Camp, Coast of the Bering Sea just south of Hooper Bay, Alaska, near Chevak, Alaska. This image taken between June 14 - June 20, 2006.
