Each summer, birds use the Arctic Refuge to nest, raise young, feed, or rest. They then migrate to destinations in the States and beyond. This map shows some birds that may visit the 50 states of the US.
Tensas River National Wildlife Refuge; Louisiana; Migratory birds Birds; Bird banding; neotropical migrant
A U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service biologist bands a neotropical migratory bird at Tensas River National Wildlife Refuge in Louisiana. Some species of neotropical migrants, so named because they nest in North America and winter in the tropical...
Cessna floatplane (amphibs) parked at the Old Chevak field site on the Yukon Delta National Wildlife Refuge; aircraft used by the Division of Migratory Bird Management for waterfowl monitoring and research.
When the explorers first set foot upon the continent of North America, the skies and marshes and lands teemed with an astonishing variety of wildlife. Beginning with those early settlers and continuing today, the vast majority of our natural...
Conservation in Action Series. Presented by WV Division of Natural Resources Ornithologist, Richard Bailey. Topics include raptors, songbirds, migratory birds, conservation issues and an overview of the WV Breeding Bird Atlas.
Migratory Bird Program Webinar Series - Mike Carlo from National Wildlife Refuges and Alicia King from the Migratory Bird Program will discuss the annual Great Backyard Bird Count. January 29, 2012.
Conservation Science Webinar Series - Presented by Ken Rosenberg, Cornell Lab of Ornithology and Alicia F. King, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Migratory Bird Program, October 25, 2011.
Migratory Bird Program Webinar Series presented by Mark Seamans, USFWS. January 2013. Methods and results are described for the first three years of a pilot study to implement a national monitoring program for secretive marsh birds in the U.S. ...