Saltmarsh overlook at Eastern Shore of Virginia Refuge

Sprawling view of a saltmarsh with shrubs in the foreground and pines in the far distance
Photo By/Credit
Aubrey Kurtz/USFWS
Date Shot/Created
11/20/2021
Media Usage Rights/License
Public Domain
Image
Saltmarshes on the Eastern Shore of Virginia provide crucial habitat and nesting grounds for migratory birds and aquatic creatures.
Facility
Eastern Shore of Virginia National Wildlife Refuge
Ecosystem
Coastal
Marine
Wetland
Species
Spartina alterniflora
Spartina patens
Subject tags
Grasses
Landscape photography
Marshes
Salt marsh
Wetlands