USFWS National Digital Library

- Bog habitat
- Aquatic plants; Grasses; Wetlands;
- View of wildflowers in a bog in spring time
- Images
- Great egrets
- Birds; Aquatic birds; Coastal environments; Wildlife refuges;
- Herons gather in refuge waters
- Images
- Great egrets
- Birds; Aquatic birds; Coastal environments; Wildlife refuges;
- Great egrets rest by the shore of refuge waters
- Images
- Great egrets
- Birds; Aquatic birds; Coastal environments; Wildlife refuges;
- Great egrets flourish in refuge waters
- Images
- Shorebirds
- Birds; Aquatic birds; Coastal environments; Wildlife refuges;
- A variety of shorebirds grace refuge waters.
- Images
- Great egrets
- Birds; Aquatic birds; Coastal environments; Wildlife refuges;
- Great egrets are plentiful on refuge waters.
- Images
- Birds in flight
- Birds; Aquatic birds; Coastal environments; Wildlife refuges;
- Flock of various water birds including Roseate spoonbills, white Ibises, Snowy egrets, and Great egrets.
- Images
- Wading birds
- Birds; Aquatic birds; Coastal environments; Wildlife refuges;
- Many water birds including Great egrets and cormorants can be found in refuge waters.
- Images
- Thrasher in Net
- Birds; Bird banding; Wildlife refuges; history; uniforms; service patch;
- A Thrasher is taken out of a mist net for bird banding.
- Images
- FWS Driving Boat
- Boats; Employees (USFWS); Wildlife refuges; uniforms; service patch; history;
- A U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service employee drives a boat in the Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge.
- Images
- FWS Volunteer Drives Boat
- Boats; Volunteers; Wildlife refuges;
- A U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service volunteer drives a motor boat in the Okeefenokee National Wildlife Refuge located in Georgia.
- Images
- Classroom at the National Conservation Training Center
- Education;
- The NCTC classrooms range in size from 24 to 70 students, complemented by breakout rooms and high quality audio-visual systems.
- Images
- Confiscated Illegal Wildlife Trade
- Employees (USFWS); Endangered species; Exhibits; Law enforcement; Logo;
- Fish and Wildlife Service law enforcement officer showing illegal wildlife trade items confiscated at ports. For information about Fish and Wildlife Service law enforcement and careers in Fish and Wildlife Service law enforcement visit...
- Images
- Prairie White-Fringed Orchid
- Employees (USFWS); Flowering plants; Prairies; Wildlife refuges; history; uniforms; service patch;
- A U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service employee takes a closer look at a Prairie White-Fringed Orchid in the Valentine National Wildlife Refuge located in Valentine, Nebraska.
- Images
- Refuge Hunt Check-in
- Employees (USFWS); Hunting; history; uniforms; service patch;
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife employees check-in hunters at a refuge in New Jersey.
- Images
- Selective Logging
- Employees (USFWS); Logging; Trees; history; uniforms; service patch;
- Two U.S. Fish and Wildlife employees measure and record selectively cut logs on a truck.
- Images
- Monitoring Water Quality
- Employees (USFWS); Monitoring; history; uniforms; service patch;
- A U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service employee prepares to monitor water quality.
- Images
- Monitoring Water Quality
- Employees (USFWS); Monitoring; history; uniforms; service patch;
- A U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service employee places a device into the water to monitor the quality.
- Images
- Monitoring Gas Line
- Employees (USFWS); Monitoring; Wildlife refuges; history;
- A U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service employee monitors a gas line.
- Images
- Inspecting New Plant Growth
- Employees (USFWS); Plants; Wildlife refuges; history; uniforms; service patch;
- A U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service employee inspects a field of new plant growth.
- Images