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By: Danna Liurova, USFWS YAPPuerto Rican Parrot nest
The male feeding their babies after feeding the female.

Virginia rail at Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge.

Credit: Steve Arena/USFWS

A red necked phalarope (adult male) on Seedskadee NWR.

Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Parker River National Wildlife Refuge/USFWS

Black-throated Sparrows are common in the sagebrush steppe ecosystem.

You are free to use this photo with the following credit: Elizabeth Materna, USFWS

Category: Other Wildlife

Photo Credit: V. Shearer

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A lynx kitten is measured by a wildlife biologist.

Credit: James Weliver / USFWS

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Category: Animal Behavior - 1st place

Photo Credit: R. Welker

A mule deer buck at sunset on Seedskadee NWR. Photo: Shelley C. Koerner/USFWS

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Brown pelican chicks on Mangrove Island by Tom MacKenzie USFWS aug 22 2010

Hawk outside of the RO, August 14 2013, surveys its surroundings

Photo Credit: Beth Decker/USFWS

Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

A male red shafted Northern flicker on Seedskadee National Wildlife Refuge.

Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

These young pelicans formed a creche (group).

Credit: Char Binstock / USFWS (2012)

Category: Bird Life

Photo Credit: V. Shearer

Eastern Phoebe photographed near Quabbin Reservoir, S. Athol, MA on March 18, 2012.

Credit: Bill Thompson/USFWS

Waterfowl feeding in shallow waters of Pond 6 on Lee Metcalf National Wildlife Refuge.

Credit: Bob Danley / USFWS

Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, UT

Photo: USFWS

Great frigate birds at home in the Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument. Photo credit: B. Flint/USFWS

Category: Animal Behavior

Photo Credit: H. Clark

Photographed at Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge.

Credit: Kevin Holcomb/USFWS

Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Greater sage-grouse eating Wyoming Big Sagebrush leaves and flowers. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Eastern Shore of Virginia National Wildlife Refuge, VA. Credit: USFWS

Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

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Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

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A pair of blue-winged teal at Sand Lake NWR.

Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Mispillion Harbor, Delaware. Credit: Gregory Breese/USFWS

A sage thrasher perched on a Wyoming big sagebrush,

Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Not quite perfect symmetry, but we'll give big points to these two trumpeter swans for trying!

Credit: Lori Iverson / USFWS

Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

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Elephants "know" and recognize one another and go through elaborate greetings when they encounter other elephants they know. Credit: Richard Ruggiero/USFWS

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A young black-billed magpie emerges from its nest to investigate the big world. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Atlantic puffins at Maine Coastal Island National Wildlife Refuge
credit: USFWS

Credit: Greg Thompson/USFWS

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

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Two endangered black-footed ferret kits peek out from their burrow. BFFs are very curious!

Credit: Kimberly Fraser / USFWS

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This young muskrat was repeatedly diving into shallow portions of the river and returning to shore with submerged aquatic vegetation to eat. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

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June 8, 2008
Male Kirtland's warbler from Adams county, Wisconsin. Photo by Joel Trick/USFWS.

By: Danna Liurova, USFWS YAP
February 22, 2012

A couple of Puerto Rican Parrot feeding their babies.

The nest of an upland sandpiper found in grassland of Sand Lake Wetland Management District. Photo Credit: Tom Koerner/USFWS

A pygmy rabbit (Sylvilagus idahoensis) feeds on sagebrush during the winter on Seedskadee NWR

Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, MA. Credit: Matt Poole/USFWS

Black-throated Sparrows are common in the sagebrush steppe ecosystem.

You are free to use this photo with the following credit: Elizabeth Materna, USFWS

Check out this bunch of pectoral sandpipers spotted at Port Louisa National Wildlife Refuge in Iowa!

Photo by Jessica Bolser/USFWS.

An adult trumpeter swan leads four cygnets to a roost site for the night. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Trumpeter swans flying upriver on Seedskadee NWR. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Reed's Beach, NJ. Credit: USFWS

Shimmering Blue

Do you have a favorite color? Today, mine is blue. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Double-crested cormorant at Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge in Virginia.

Credit: USFWS

Piping plover photographed at Cape May National Wildlife Refuge.

Credit: Don Freiday/USFWS

A greater sage-grouse chick on Seedskadee NWR.

Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

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A male red-shafted Northern flicker pauses very briefly at Seedskadee National Wildlife Refuge.

Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

A leopard frog in a South Dakota seasonal wetland. Photo Credit: Tom Koerner/USFWS

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Four condors await medical evaluation at the condor capture facility at Hopper Mountain NWR. Jon Myatt/USFWS

Four condors await medical evaluation at the condor capture facility at Hopper Mountain NWR. Jon Myatt/USFWS

Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Volunteers were ready to come right back to help the refuge in its recovery efforts.

Photo by USFWS.

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Juvenile Wood turtle at Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge

Credit: Colin Osborn/USFWS

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Female forest elephants have a close bond with all of their families for all their lives. A mother with offspring drinking from a spring. Credit: Michelle Gadd/USFWS

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Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Wonder what got this greater sage-grouse so ruffled? Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

A greater sage-grouse walks to a night roost in sage-steppe habitat on Seedskadee NWR. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Greater sage-grouse eating Wyoming big sagebrush leaves. Photo: 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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For the second year in a row, Missisquoi NWR provides nesting habitat for bald eagles.

Credit: Ken Sturm/USFWS

Male wood duck at Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge

credit: ken sturm/usfws

Beaver lodge at Seney National Wildlife Refuge. Photo by Tina Shaw/USFWS.

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Ring-billed Gull at Whitefish Point Unit of Seney National Wildlife Refuge. Photo by USFWS.

By: Carlos Pacheco USFWS
May 01, 2012

A crested toad was available on our table for the exhibition.

The upland sandpiper is a shorebird that prefers the prairie. You may see them perched on wooden fence posts or tree stumps.

Phot Credit: Gary Eslinger / USFWS

An adult trumpeter swan and two cygnets flying upriver on Seedskadee NWR. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

A Barrow's Goldeneye swims in the icy water of Flat Creek on the National Elk Refuge.

Credit: USFWS / Ann Hough, National Elk Refuge volunteer

A collared wolf watches near a group of wintering elk.

Credit: USFWS / Tony and Ann Hough, National Elk Refuge volunteers

Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Tijuana Slough National Wildlife Refuge. Credit: R. Baak, USFWS

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Category: Other Wildlife

Photo Credit: J. Hodges

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A male Northern harrier at Seedskadee Natioanal Wildlife Refuge.

Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Female Wood Turtles Testing Experimental Nest Box at Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge

Credit: Colin Osborn/USFWS

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Female Wood Turtle with Radio Transmitter at Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge

Credit: Colin Osborn/USFWS

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Two mature mule deer bucks in late summer on Seedskadee NWR. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

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Black-throated Sparrows are common in the sagebrush steppe ecosystem.

You are free to use this photo with the following credit: Elizabeth Materna, USFWS

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

Credit: USFWS

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Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Grotto Lake in Fergus Falls, Minnesota.

Photo by Tim Weissman/USFWS.

Check out that camouflage! Another cool snake sighting from Mingo National Wildlife Refuge in Missouri.

Video by USFWS.

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Young American White Pelicans on Chase Lake National Wildlife Refuge in North Dakota.

Credit: USFWS

Forest elephants gather at clearings, which unfortunately makes them susceptible to ambush by poachers. Credit: Richard Ruggiero/USFWS

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Bio Tech Sarah holds a least auklet by Laney White/USFWS. St George Island, Alaska

A Wilson's phalarope (adult female) forages in a shallow wetland on Seedskadee NWR. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Credit: USFWS; Andrew King

Biologists are measuring the area of bat clusters to estimate numbers of hibernating bats. This is an older survey technique. The new technique is to take digital photos

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Ferruginous Hawk Buteo regalis, USFWS Pacific Southwest Region, USA.

Common goldeneyes at last light on Seedskadee NWR. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Credit: Rosie Walunas/USFWS

A greater sage-grouse surrounded by Wyoming big sagebrush on Seedskadee NWR in SW Wyoming. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

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