USFWS National Digital Library

- Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Comprehensive Conservation Plan Environmental Impact Statement Wilderness Review Wild River Plans Final
- Document;Wildlife refuges; Planning
- Arctic01.pdf
- Documents
- Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Draft Revised Comprehensive Conservation Plan Draft Environmental Impact Statement Wilderness Review Wild and Scenic River Review Volume 2
- Document;Wildlife refuges; Planning
- arctic-reviseddraft-v2.pdf
- Documents
- Black-headed gulls
- Birds; Oil spills; Shorebirds; Wildlife refuges;
- Gulls at Breton National Wildlife Refuge.
- Images
- Brown pelican
- Birds; Oil spills; Shorebirds; Wildlife refuges;
- Brown pelican snares a stick for nest building at Breton National Wildlife Refuge.
- Images
- Brown pelican
- Birds; Oil spills; Shorebirds; Wildlife refuges;
- Brown pelican flying, with containment boom in background at Breton National Wildlife Refuge.
- Images
- Brown pelican
- Birds; Oil spills; Shorebirds; Wildlife refuges;
- Brown pelican perches on remnants of old oil machinery at North Breton, Breton National Wildlife Refuge.
- Images
- Brown pelicans
- Birds; Oil spills; Shorebirds; Wildlife refuges;
- Landing brown pelican with oil boom at Breton National Wildlife Refuge.
- Images
- Brown pelicans
- Birds; Oil spills; Shorebirds; Wildlife refuges;
- Nesting brown pelicans at North Breton island, Breton National Wildlife Refuge.
- Images
- Brown pelicans
- Birds; Oil spills; Shorebirds; Wildlife refuges;
- Banded brown pelican at Breton National Wildlife Refuge after booms placed to prepare for possible oil impact from the Deepwater Horizon spill.
- Images
- Brown pelicans
- Birds; Oil spills; Shorebirds; Wildlife refuges;
- There are 1,300 brown pelican nests on Breton Island. Brown pelicans have recently been downlisted from endangered to threatened. Photo taken on May 3, 2010 as the oil spill approaches the Gulf Coast. Boom can be seen in the background.
- Images
- Brown pelicans
- Birds; Oil spills; Shorebirds; Wildlife refuges;
- Brown pelicans returning to nest at Breton National Wildlife Refuge (North Breton).
- Images
- Desert National Wildlife Refuge Complex Draft Comprehensive Conservation Plan and Environmental Impact Statement Summary
- Document;Wildlife refuges; Planning
- index.cpd
- Documents
- Drew Wirwa, Assistant Manager: Breton, Delta & Bayou Sauvage National Wildlife Refuges
- Birds; Oil spills; Shorebirds; Wildlife refuges;
- Drew Wirwa casts off the line to launch the twin-v 24 foot to motor to North Breton, part of Breton NWR.
- Images
- Drew Wirwa, Assistant Manager: Breton, Delta & Bayou Sauvage National Wildlife Refuges
- Birds; Oil spills; Shorebirds; Wildlife refuges; Employees (USFWS); Service patch; Uniforms;
- Drew Wirwa, Assistant Manager, Breton, Delta & Bayou Sauvage NWRs phones for another observer to hop aboard the boat heading to Breton NWR to determine the status of booms placed there to help deflect oil away from 1,300 nesting brown pelicans....
- Images
- Drew Wirwa, USFWS employee counts brown pelican nests at Breton National Wildlife Refuge
- Birds; Oil spills; Shorebirds; Wildlife refuges; Employees (USFWS);
- Drew Wirwa, USFWS counts brown pelican nests at Breton National Wildlife Refuge, before the potential impact of incoming oil from the Deepwater Horizon spill.
- Images
- Employees and volunteer inspect North Island.
- Birds; Oil spills; Shorebirds; Wildlife refuges; Employees (USFWS); Volunteers;
- Drew Wirwa, USFWS employee makes his way across a lagoon to inspect the status of 1,300 nesting brown pelicans at North Island, Breton National Wildlife Refuge, along with volunteer Kelby Ouchly (L), and Jack Bohannan, Refuge Manager for Breton,...
- Images
- Environmental assessment proposal to establish operational/experimental general swan hunting seasons in the Pacific flyway
- Document; Birds;
- swanhunting_pacific01.pdf
- Documents
- Expanding the vision 1998 update North American waterfowl management plan
- Document; Birds;
- nawmp_98update.pdf
- Documents
- Jim Voelzer oral history transcript
- Aircraft; Aviation; Biologists (USFWS); Employees (USFWS); Biography; History; Surveying; Management; Migratory birds; Bird banding; Waterfowl;
- Jim Voelzer oral history transcript as conducted by John Cornely.
- Documents
- Joe MacKenzie's First Bass
- Joe MacKenzie catshes his first bass; Kids; children; Fishing; bass; outdoors; bass; lakes; Georgia; bobby brown state park; tackle; broad river; J. Strom Thurmon lake
- Images