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Male greater sage-grouse struts to attract females at a lek (breeding or dancing ground) near Bodie, California in April. (Jeannie Stafford/USFWS)

Greater sage-grouse eating phlox on Seedskadee NWR. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

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

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

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Biologist applies wing band to little brown bat. The band will help biologists and researchers identify individual bats from year to year.

photo credit: USFWS/Ann Froschauer

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Biologist applies wing band to little brown bat. The band will help biologists and researchers identify individual bats from year to year.

photo credit: USFWS/Ann Froschauer

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

Credit: Marvin Moriarty/USFWS

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

Credit: Marvin Moriarty/USFWS

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

Credit: Marvin Moriarty/USFWS

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

BCI educator Dianne Odegard shows visitor a Mexican free-tailed bat

photo credit: USFWS/Ann Froschauer

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

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

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A juvenile Swainson's hawk on Seedskadee NWR. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Gila Woodpecker. Public domain from USFWS. Possibly taken at Colorado River.

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

Wood stork at Pelican Island NWR by Tom MacKenzie, USFWS

Eye to Eye A trumpeter swan headed upriver at Seedskadee NWR. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

A bevy of trumpeter swans on Seedskadee NWR. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

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Atlantic puffins at Matinicus Rock at Maine Coastal Island National Wildlife Refuge
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Students learn by doing. Here students band ducks and take wind measurements before releasing. Photo by Tina Shaw/USFWS.

A ferret peers out at what will soon be its new home.

Photo Credit: Steve Segin / USFWS

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

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

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Common Grackle fledgling, Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge, Concord, MA

Credit: Steve Arena/USFWS

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Male greater sage-grouse struts to attract females at a lek (breeding or dancing ground) near Bodie, California in April. (Jeannie Stafford/USFWS)

A hen sage grouse leads her brood from wetlands to a night roost in sagebrush on Seedskadee NWR. Photo Credit: Tom Koerner/USFWS

A greater sage-grouse eating leaves from a Wyoming big sagebrush plant on Seedskadee National Wildlife Refuge. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Long-finned Pilot Whales photographed southeast of Block Island, RI.

Credit: Bill Thompson/USFWS

Hawk outside of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Northeast Regional Office, August 14 2013 on top of a light post.

Photo Credit: Beth Decker/USFWS

Credit: Allie Stewart, USFWS.

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Muskrat houses or lodges make a perfect nesting platform for Canada geese. Photo Credit: 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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NH Fish and Game Department biologist Emily Burnkhurst and Boston University technician Leon Spencer apply wing band to little brown bat.

photo credit: USFWS/Ann Froschauer

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Category: Animal Behavior

Photo Credit: J. Hodges

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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Least tern chick at Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge.

Credit: Brian Rudinsky/USFWS

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Least Sandpiper Great Meadows NWR, Concord, MA

Credit: Steve Arena/USFWS

18 May 2012

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

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

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A sage thrasher perched on a Wyoming big sagebrush.

Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

A roseate tern at the Nantucket National Wildlife Refuge, MA. Credit: Amanda Boyd/USFWS

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Check out this colorful visitor recently spotted at Neosho National Fish Hatchery in Missouri!

Photo by Bruce Hallman/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

Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica at Tijuana Slough NWR, California. (R. Baak/USFWS).

A male red-shafted Northern flicker on Seedskadee National Wildlife Refuge. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Credit: Bill Butcher/USFWS

A U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service employee holding a tern at Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge in Massachusetts.

Credit: James Weliver/USFWS

Adult Marbled Murrelet on the Oregon Coast adjacent to Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge, OR

Photo: Roy W. Lowe/USFWS

Great Inagua has one of the largest populations of this greater flamingos in the world.

Photo Credit: Caleb Spiegel/USFWS

Least Bittern, Great Meadows NWR, Concord, MA
Credit: Steve Arena/USFWS

04 May 2013

Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata at Eastern Massachusetts National Wildlife Refuge Complex
Credit: Zachary Cava/USFWS

Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge, Concord, MA

Credit: Steve Arena/USFWS

09 June 2013

Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Photo Credit: Jeannie Stafford/USFWS

A greater sage-grouse females at a lek (dancing or mating ground) near Bridgeport, CA.

A greater sage-grouse hen feeds in a wet meadow on Seedskadee NWR in Wyoming. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Ahem, I think you have a little something on your face.

Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Piping plover chicks and eggs at Trustom Pond National Wildlife Refuge

Photo credit: Josh Seibel/USFWS

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Black-capped chickadee in a sycamore tree at Big Muddy National Fish and Wildlife Refuge.

Photo by Anna Weyers/USFWS.

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

Credit: Keenan Adams (USFWS)

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

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Thacher Island National Wildlife Refuge, MA. Credit: Matt Poole/USFWS

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

Credit: USFWS

Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus) at Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge

Credit: Keenan Adams (USFWS)

Photo Credit: Jeannie Stafford/USFWS

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

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

Cackling Geese near Baskett Slough National Wildlife Refuge. You are free to use this photo with the following credit: Joseph Sands, USFWS

Tree swallow at Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge

Credit: Ken Sturm/USFWS

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Here's a peak into a Western Meadowlark's nest that was found on the Cornell WPA in LaMoure County, ND.

Photo Credit: Krista Lundgren/USFWS

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

Photo by Courtney Celley/USFWS.

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During Friday's den visit, a wildlife biologist locates a collared lynx from the bed of a truck.

Credit: James Weliver / USFWS

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A black tern maneuvering in flight to catch a small fish. The early morning light catches its outstretched wings. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

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

Credit: Emma Kerr/USFWS

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

Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge
March 2012

Photo: Noah Kahn/USFWS

Least Sandpiper Great Meadows NWR, Concord, MA

Credit: Steve Arena/USFWS

18 May 2012

In the summer of 2012, USFWS Region 6 interns visited the National Black-footed Ferret Conservation Center (NBFFCC) in Colorado to learn how the program reintroduces the endangered Black-footed ferret

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In the summer of 2012, USFWS Region 6 interns visited the National Black-footed Ferret Conservation Center (NBFFCC) in Colorado to learn how the program reintroduces the endangered Black-footed ferret

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Flock of gulls.
October 13, 2012 - Savannah, GA
Refuge Week celebration at Wassaw NWR.

photo by Garry Tucker, USFWS

Skunk with its tail up trying to hide in vegetation. Entrant in Bear River Refuge 2014 photo contest in other wildlife category.

Photo Credit: Lloyd Bush / USFWS

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Arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea), Petit Manan Island, Maine Coastal Islands National Wildlife Refuge/USFWS

Three trumpeter swans present a symmetrical image as they duck their heads into Flat Creek on the National Elk Refuge.

Credit: USFWS / Ann Hough, National Elk Refuge volunteer

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.

Credit: Ryan Mollnow / USFWS

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Photographer: Garry Tucker, USFWS.

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A green heron on the Wildlife Loop at Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge.

Credit: Emma Kerr/USFWS

A killdeer guards its nest in the gravel just off the Service Road at Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge / Assateague Island National Seashore.

Credit: Emma Kerr/USFWS

A Delmarva Peninsula fox squirrel in a fabric cone that is used to handle the captured animals during a fox squirrel population survey. Credit: USFWS/Ryan Hagerty

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Moose and black-billed magpies on Seedskadee National Wildlife Refuge. Video: Tom Koerner/USFWS

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Photo Credit: J. Barney

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Did you know that belted kingfishers nest in burrows? This one was spotted at Port Louisa National Wildlife Refuge in Iowa!

Photo by Jessica Bolser/USFWS.

A Northern Pintail duck looks spectacular in the late afternoon sun at the National Elk Refuge.

Credit: USFWS / Ann Hough, National Elk Refuge volunteer

Pintails in Snow Goose Pool, Wildlife Loop at Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge.

Credit: Emma Kerr/USFWS

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

Photo Credit: Jeannie Stafford/USFWS

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

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The color variation on a Canada goose gosling shows clearly on this stunning head shot.

USFWS / Ann Hough, National Elk Refuge volunteer

Muskrats are large rodents that always live near water. They are excellent swimmers, as demonstrated by this one outside of the visitor center.

USFWS / BJ Baker, National Elk Refuge volunteer

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Northern Saw-whet Owl at Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge.

Credit: Bri Rudinsky/USFWS

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