USFWS National Digital Library

- Invasive Purple Loosestrife at Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge
- Invasive species; New York; non-native; Plants;
- Purple loosestrife an invasive flowering plant is seen here taking over native wildflowers in a field at Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge.
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- Jack Fillio oral history transcript
- Military; Management; Supervision; Employees (USFWS); Biography; History; Birds; Waterfowl; Bird banding; Predator control; Trapping;
- Jack Fillio oral history transcript as conducted by Dorothe Norton. Jack Fillio also worked at Brigantine National Wildlife Refuge in New Jersey before it combined with Barnegat to form the Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge.
- Documents
- Clay Hardy oral history transcript (conducted by Norman Olson)
- Biography; Biologists (USFWS); Employees (USFWS); History; Military; Management; Aviation; Work of the Service; Wildlife management; Collaboration; Conservation; Native Americans;
- Clay Hardy oral history interview as conducted by Norman Olson. Clady Hardy also spent time at Brigantine National Wildlife Refuge, Amchika, and in Anchorage.
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- Observation Tower Montezuma NWR
- Scenics; Wildlife refuges;
- A scenic view of the Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge observation tower located in New York.
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- Swamp Sparrow
- Birds; Birdwatching; Perching birds; Wildlife refuges;
- A Swamp Sparrow perches on a flower stem in the Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge located in New York.
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- Montezuma NWR
- Wildlife refuges; Employees (USFWS);
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service talks with the course leader at the Montezuma National Wildlife refuge located in New York.
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- Scenic at Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge
- Invasive species; Wildlife refuges; Plants; Flowering plants;
- Wildflowers and purple loosestrife, an invasive species.
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- Sport Fish and Wildlife Restoration and Associated Grant Programs Program Update March 2005 Including a Special Highlight Section of Region 5
- Document; Fishing; Hunting; Recreation; Economics; Statistics; Wildlife viewing;
- spfish_update0305.pdf
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- Purple Loosestrife
- Aquatic environments; Aquatic plants; Wildlife refuges; Waterfowl; Invasive species;
- Native to Eurasia, purple loosestrife is a tall invasive plant with magenta-colored flowers that adapts to wetland areas. Once established, the plant begins to compete with native plants reducing natural habitats for waterfowl and other species...
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- American wigeon
- Birds;Migratory birds Birds;Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge;New York;duck;Waterfowl
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- Red-Winged Black Bird (female)
- Birds; Migratory birds; Perching birds;
- The Red-winged Blackbird is found throughout the most of the US. During summer they can be found near wetlands, marshes and rivers. For more information about this species visit http://www.mbr-pwrc.usgs.gov/id/framlst/i4980id.html
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- Great blue heron
- Birds; Migratory birds; Wading birds;
- Heron wading among lily pads.
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- Great blue heron
- Birds; Migratory birds; Wading birds;
- Heron standing on stump. Vertical.
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- Wildflowers and invasive in National Wildlife Refuge
- Environmental quality; Flowering plants; Invasive species; Plants; Refuges; Wildlife refuges;
- Wildflowers and invasive purple loosestrife growing on the Refuge.
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