Picture of the Day: Pelicans Chasing a Heron
Two American white pelicans chase a blue heron at Lock and Dam 16 near Muscatine, Iowa (photo taken June 2015). See more photos here. Two American Pelicans chase a blue heron
Picture of the Day: Trumpeter Swans at Dusk
Trumpeter swans at Potosi Point, WI (photo taken March 2015). See more photos here. Trumpeter swans
Picture of the Day: Autumn Egrets
Here's a reminder that winter does eventually end: two egrets in shallow water at Trempealeau National Wildlife Refuge, Wisconsin (photo taken Oct 2014). See more photos here. Egrets at Trempealeau National Wildlife Refuge (WI)
Picture of the Day: Egrets at Trempealeau NWR
Egrets standing in shallow water at Trempealeau National Wildlife Refuge, WI (photo taken Oct 2014), See more Pictures here. Trempealeau Wildlife Refuge (WI)
Picture of the Day: Migration Season
Cormorants on the move along the Upper Mississippi (photo taken September 2013). See more Pictures of the Day here! Cormorants on the move
Picture of the Day: Tundra Swans
Tundra swans have returned to the Mississippi Valley for their annual autumn visit. Last weekend south of Brownsville, the area north of Lock and Dam #8 counted some 10,000 swans, with a few thousand more yet to come. The photo below was taken last Sunday (November 18, 2012). See more Pictures of the Day here. Tundra