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Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge,
Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument
January 2012

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As spring approaches, the white winter coat is slowly replaced with a brown coat on this white-tailed jackrabbit. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Refuge staff band a blue-winged teal at Bowdoin NWR.

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May 21, 2011, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, By: Lilibeth Serrano, USFWS

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Western fence lizards range from central Idaho, south through Nevada, and west to the Pacific Coast.

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On the first day western meadowlarks returned to Seedskadee NWR, we had a spring snow squall to welcome their arrival.

Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Piping plover chicks and eggs at Trustom Pond National Wildlife Refuge

Photo credit: Josh Seibel/USFWS

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Blanding's turtle release, Assabet River, MA.

Credit: Keith Shannon/USFWS

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Now that spring has arrived, we've been seeing a lot of muskrat activity at Port Louisa National Wildlife Refuge in Iowa.

Photo by Jessica Bolser/USFWS.

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Bald eagle taking flight at John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Credit: Bill Buchanan/USFWS

Horned larks, Wyoming big sagebrush, and snow.
Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

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Wildlife Refuge Specialists Pember shows Alex how to identify his Green-winged teal by looking at the wing. Photo by Mary Stefanski/USFWS.

This painted turtle was laying eggs at Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge.

Photo by Courtney Celley/USFWS.

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Townsend's big-eared bats exiting maternity colony site (mine) near Marble, CO

photo credit: Ann Froschauer/USFWS

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Royal terns at Belle Pass, La. by Tom MacKenzie, USFWS July 11, 2010 5318

Bell's Vireo (Vireo bellii) public domain from USFWS

Photo: American coots feeding during a foggy sunrise on Seedskadee NWR. Tom Koerner/USFWS

Harlequin Duck and Western Gull at Yaquina Bay in Newport, OR.

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A cinnamon teal feeding on submerged aquatic plants and insects. Reflections from the waters surface make a kaleidoscope of colors. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Common tern preening at Maine Coastal Islands National Wildlife Refuge
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Little brown bat with wing band. The band will help biologists and researchers identify individual bats from year to year.

photo credit: USFWS/Ann Froschauer

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BCI educator Dianne Odegard holds Mexican free-tailed bat

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Two male sage grouse catch the early morning sun on a ridge at Seedskadee National Wildlife Refuge. Photo Credit: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Here's a new one, hoar frost on a white-tailed jackrabbit at Seedskadee NWR. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

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Cape May National Wildlife Refuge.

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A Zoo Condor Program Coordinator, Mike Clark and L.A. Zoo Keeper Chandra David prepare a condor for an X Ray. Photo: Jon Myatt/USFWS

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Pronghorn (Antilocapra americana) are endemic to interior western and central North America. In North America they are commonly referred to as pronghorn antelo

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USFWS personnel ringing a red knot (Calidris canutus)

Common Gallinule at Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge.

Credit: Steve Arena/USFWS

Check out this cranky visitor spotted at Neosho National Fish Hatchery in Missouri! Have you seen any snapping turtles lately?

Photo by Bruce Hallman/USFWS.

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White Ibis (Eudocimus albus) at Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge

Credit: Keenan Adams (USFWS)

Look close, one mule deer buck is watching the front while the other is watching the back. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, OR
Photo: Barbara Wheeler, USFWS

Originally set aside by Congress in 1908 primarily to protect migratory birds, this refuge also shelters many other kinds of wildlif

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SInce breeding began at the Saratoga Fish Hatchery in 1998 they have released 53,866 toads back into the wild. The station currently hosts 80 to 120 toads at one time.

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The painted turtle (Chrysemys picta) is probably the most common of the five species of turtle found in North Dakota.

Photo Credit: Krista Lundgren/USFWS

Muskrat houses or lodges make a perfect nesting platform for Canada geese. Photo Credit: Tom Koerner/USFWS

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American black ducks in the winter at Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge (MA).

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A great horned owl is seen perched on a log at Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge.

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A brood of greater sage grouse feed as they move along, headed to a wet meadow along the Green River at Seedskadee NWR.

Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Little brown bat with white-nose syndrome in Greeley Mine, Vermont, March 26, 2009

Credit: Marvin Moriarty/USFWS

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Mountain Bluebird Sialia currucoides, Carrizo Plain, California. Photo Credit: Sarah Swenty/USFWS

Tree swallow at Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge

Credit: Ken Sturm/USFWS

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Red-Breasted Nuthatch at Cape May National Wildlife Refuge.

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Swainson's hawk gladly uses a center pivot sprinkler system as a perch to scan the surrounding sagebrush sea for prey.

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CMR National Wildlife Refuge was established, in part, for pronghorn antelope.

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A greater sage-grouse male struts at a lek (dancing or mating ground) near Bridgeport, CA to attract a mate.

Photo: Northern Fur Seal on St. Paul Island, part of the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge, by Greg Thompson/USFWS.

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Wilson's phalarope at Mills Lake in Northwest Territories.

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Wilson's phalarope at Mills Lake in Northwest Territories.

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Black Skimmer at Belle Pass, La. by Tom MacKenzie, USFWS July 11, 2010 5348

A sika elk off the Wildlife Loop at Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge.

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Black tern nest photographed at Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge

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Lesser yellowlegs at Mills Lake in Northwest Territories.

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Least tern chick at Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge.

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A little preening and stretching before turning in for the night. Two adult trumpeter swans with one of their cygnets on Seedskadee NWR. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

The leaves are gone but these spiny critters don't mind. Come to Ouray National Wildlife Refuge and check out the porcupines hanging around in the trees.

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Song sparrow at Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge

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Brown pelicans at Mangrove Island near Grand Isle, La. Aug. 8, 2010 by Tom Mackenzie USFWS 8105

Tern chick and adult at Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge in Massachusetts.

Credit: James Weliver/USFWS

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Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge, Concord, MA

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A trio of trumpeter swans swim upstream as the sun sets over Seedskadee NWR. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Rob Mies (Organization for Bat Conservation), a Malayan Flying Fox, and Ann Froschauer (USFWS) in dress rehearsal for the BatsLIVE! Distance Learning Adventure
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Red-winged blackbird at Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge.

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Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge, MD

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Lone white-faced ibis heading to greener pastures through the blue Cokeville Meadows sky.

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Willet (Tringa semipalmata) at Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge. Credit: USFWS

Greater sage-grouse eating Wyoming big sagebrush leaves. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Yellow-crowned night heron foraging on Great Inagua Island.

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This female spruce grouse was spotted at Seney National Wildlife Refuge in Michigan. It is the most elusive of the three grouse species found on the refuge!

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Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps on nest. Photo Credit: K. Hodges

USFWS personnel ringing a red knot (Calidris canutus)

Marsh Wren Great Meadows NWR, Concord, MA

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A mountain bluebird in a narrow leaf cottonwood on Seedskadee National Wildlife Refuge in Wyoming. A sure sign that spring is on its way. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Two male northern harriers having a dispute. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Photographed at Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge

Credit: Bri Rudinsky/USFWS

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Bristol County Agricultural School sophomores partnered with species experts to raise Blanding's turtles and released them in late spring into wetland habitat.

Credit: Keith Shannon/USFWS

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Here is a pair of young raccoon hiding out next to our sturgeon building. Sometimes it feels like there is more of these guys than fish...

Photo Credit: Spencer Neuharth / USFWS

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At Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge in North Carolina. Credit: Allie Stewart, USFWS.

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Scenery and wildlife at Lake Ilo National Wildlife Refuge in North Dakota

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Black-billed magpies quickly move in on what is left of a white-tailed jackrabbit killed by a golden eagle.

Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

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Photographed at Petit Manan National Wildlife Refuge.

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Partners for Fish and Wildlife Program restoration project in Las Vegas, completed in partnership with Red Rock Audubon. Photo by Joe Milmoe / USFWS.

Marsh Wren Great Meadows NWR, Concord, MA

Credit: Steve Arena/USFWS

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Royal tern near Port Fourchon at Belle Pass, La. by Tom MacKenzie, USFWS July 11, 2010

Short-horned lizards have an array of defenses to dissuade would-be predators, including a spike-covered exterior.

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Black Terns At Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge.

Credit: Ken Sturm/USFWS

Lesser yellowlegs at Mills Lake in Northwest Territories.

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A striped skunk helps clean up the leftovers at a Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge bird feeder in September 2010.

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Wood stork at Pelican Island NWR by Tom MacKenzie, USFWS

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