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Barred Owl
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Northern Spotted Owls
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Low-density Waterfowl in California Wetlands
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Location: California Central Valley, CA, USA
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Low-density Waterfowl in California Wetlands
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Location: California Central Valley, CA, USA
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Endangered Burrowing Owl
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Location: Cape Coral, FL, USA
This low-level helicopter survey is designed to remotely study geologic units that lie below land surface. It is part of an ongoing USGS program to identify features such as changes in rock types, ultimately providing a better understanding of the geology and hydrology of the area. 

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Low-flying Research Helicopter
This low-level helicopter survey is designed to remotely study geologic units that lie below land surface. It is part of an ongoing USGS program to identify features such as changes in rock types, ultimately providing a better understanding of the geology and hydrology of the area.  Operated by e...
Location: USA
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Juvenile Mountain Yellow-legged Frog
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Location: CA, USA
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Releasing Endangered Tadpoles into Stream
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Location: CA, USA
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Female Great Horned Owl on Her Nest
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Location: Thornwell, LA, USA
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Up Close: LA Barred Owl
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Location: Baton Rouge, LA, USA
A northern pintail drake stands in a nearly dry prairie pothole in north-central South Dakota. Such scenes may become more common in the prairie pothole region in a future drier and warmer climate, as recent research indicates that fewer wetlands will be available for waterfowl....
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Northern Pintail Drake
A northern pintail drake stands in a nearly dry prairie pothole in north-central South Dakota. Such scenes may become more common in the prairie pothole region in a future drier and warmer climate, as recent research indicates that fewer wetlands will be available for waterfowl....
Location: SD, USA
Anhingas are considered primitive birds because they do not produce oils like ducks and other water fowl. They must dry their feathers periodically in order to fly or even remain buoyant, so they remain perched for significant periods of time with wings outstretched....
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Anhinga Drying Its Feathers
Anhingas are considered primitive birds because they do not produce oils like ducks and other water fowl. They must dry their feathers periodically in order to fly or even remain buoyant, so they remain perched for significant periods of time with wings outstretched....
Location: Everglades National Park, FL, USA
Two Yupik Eskimo students from Chevak, Alaska holding a tundra swan cygnet. These student volunteers were helping with an annual USGS waterfowl banding program along the Kashunuk River near the Bering Sea coast in western Alaska....
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Eskimo Volunteers Helping with Banding
Two Yupik Eskimo students from Chevak, Alaska holding a tundra swan cygnet. These student volunteers were helping with an annual USGS waterfowl banding program along the Kashunuk River near the Bering Sea coast in western Alaska....
Location: Kashunuk River, AK, USA
This portrait of Clarence King was painted by George Howland in 1902. King was the first director of the Geological Survey. He served from 1879 to 1881.
Object ID: USGS-575110...
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Clarence King
This portrait of Clarence King was painted by George Howland in 1902. King was the first director of the Geological Survey. He served from 1879 to 1881. Object ID: USGS-575110...
Location: USA

 

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