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A smiling biologist wearing chest waders, sunglasses, and a hat bands a duck by holding its leg and securing a metal band around its foot.

Photo By/Credit

Kela Vicich/USFWS

Date Shot/Created

09/06/2023

Media Usage Rights/License

Public Domain

Image

Biologist places a band on a mallard. This picture was taken during the 2023 Waterfowl Banding Operations.

Species

Anas platyrhynchos

Subject tags

Biologists (USFWS)

Bird banding

Birds

Migratory birds

Research

Waterfowl

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