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  • Clusters of small acorn barnacles (Balanus glandula) cover the surface of a rock exposed at low tide in Puget Sound along Carkeek Park, Seattle, Washington.
    Barnacles_Cluster_Carkeek-Park_3253.jpg
  • Pacific Goose Barnacles (Mitella polymerus) cling to the walls of a natural sea tunnel at Devil's Punchbowl on the central Oregon coast.
    OR_DevilsPunchbowl_Barnacles_Tunnel_...jpg
  • A red rock crab (Cancer productus) walks across the murky bottom of Puget Sound off Des Moines Beach Park, Des Moines, Washington.
    Crab_RedRock_DesMoines_F0112.jpg
  • A pair of northern shovelers (Spatula clypeata) swim together on a pond in the Union Bay Natural Area in Seattle, Washington. Nothern shovelers are monogamous, forming bonds when they are on their wintering grounds and staying together until just before the fall migration. Northern shovelers are dabbling ducks that feed in shallow wetlands, using their distinctive spoon-shaped bills to scoop up and filter water to collect seeds, crustaceans, and aquatic invertebrates. The bird in the front is a male, or drake, in breeding plumage; behind him is a female, or hen.
    Shovelers-Northern_Pair_Union-Bay_15...jpg
  • A greater yellowlegs (Tringa melanoleuca) walks in the shallow, muddy water of the Stillaguamish River near Stanwood, Washington. Greater yellowlegs feed on insects, small fish, marine worms, and crustaceans, sometimes using their bills to stir up water.
    Yellowlegs-Greater_Walking_Stillagua...jpg
  • A greater yellowlegs (Tringa melanoleuca) plunges its head into shallow water along the Stillaguamish River near Stanwood, Washington. Greater yellowlegs feed on insects, small fish, marine worms, and crustaceans, sometimes using their bills to stir up water.
    Yellowlegs-Greater_Foraging_Stillagu...jpg
  • A flock of sanderlings (Caldris alba) rests on the rocks out of the reach of Pacific Ocean waves along Pescadero Beach in California. Sanderlings spend the summer in northern Canada and Greenland and winter on the Pacific and Atlantic coasts of North America. The feed on mollusks and crustaceans, running along sandy beaches just ahead of the surf.
    Sanderlings_PescaderoBeach_0209.jpg
  • Two female greater scaups (Aythya marila) swim in the Washington Park Arboretum in Seattle. Lesser scaups dive to feed on plant seeds, snails, insects, and crustaceans.
    GreaterScaup_Arboretum_3451.jpg
  • A rhinocerous auklet (Cerorhinca monocerata) swims on Puget Sound off Edmonds, Washington. The rhinocerous auklet is named for the horn that is found on its bill in the spring and summer. It grows the horn in the early spring and sheds it in the late summer. Rhinocerous auklets forage on fish and crustaceans that they catch while swimming underwater. The birds are found along the entire Pacific Coast of North America.
    Auklet-Rhinocerous_Puget-Sound_Edmon...jpg
  • A pair of rhinocerous auklets (Cerorhinca monocerata) surface after feeding in water of Puget Sound off Edmonds, Washington. The rhinocerous auklet is named for the horn that is found on its bill in the spring and summer. It grows the horn in the early spring and sheds it in the late summer. Rhinocerous auklets forage on fish and crustaceans that they catch while swimming underwater. The birds are found along the entire Pacific Coast of North America.
    Auklet-Rhinocerous_Puget-Sound_Edmon...jpg
  • A pair of rhinocerous auklets (Cerorhinca monocerata) surface after feeding in water of Puget Sound off Edmonds, Washington. The rhinocerous auklet is named for the horn that is found on its bill in the spring and summer. It grows the horn in the early spring and sheds it in the late summer. Rhinocerous auklets forage on fish and crustaceans that they catch while swimming underwater. The birds are found along the entire Pacific Coast of North America.
    Auklet-Rhinocerous_Puget-Sound_Edmon...jpg
  • A rhinocerous auklet (Cerorhinca monocerata) feeds on a small fish as another dives to forage in the water of Puget Sound off Edmonds, Washington. The rhinocerous auklet is named for the horn that is found on its bill in the spring and summer. It grows the horn in the early spring and sheds it in the late summer. Rhinocerous auklets forage on fish and crustaceans that they catch while swimming underwater. The birds are found along the entire Pacific Coast of North America.
    Auklet-Rhinocerous_Foraging_Edmonds_...jpg
  • A rhinocerous auklet (Cerorhinca monocerata) feeds on an eel that it caught in the water of Puget Sound off Edmonds, Washington. The rhinocerous auklet is named for the horn that is found on its bill in the spring and summer. It grows the horn in the early spring and sheds it in the late summer. Rhinocerous auklets forage on fish and crustaceans that they catch while swimming underwater. The birds are found along the entire Pacific Coast of North America.
    Auklet-Rhinocerous_Foraging_Edmonds_...jpg
  • A northern shoveler (Spatula clypeata) swims on a pond in the Union Bay Natural Area in Seattle, Washington. The northern shoveler seen here is a drake, or male, in his breeding plumage. Northern shovelers feed in shallow wetlands, using their distinctive spoon-shaped bills to scoop up and filter water to collect seeds, crustaceans, and aquatic invertebrates.
    Shoveler-Northern_Drake_Union-Bay_17...jpg
  • A red-breasted merganser (Mergus serrator) creates ripples as it swims on the water of Puget Sound near Edmonds, Washington. The red-breasted merganser spends the winter on coastal bays, feeding mainly on small fish, crustaceans and aquatic insects.
    Merganser-Red-Breasted_Swimming_Edmo...jpg
  • Two northern shovelers (Spatula clypeata) raise their heads while swimming on a pond in the Union Bay Natural Area in Seattle, Washington. The two northern shovelers seen here are drakes, or males, in their breeding plumage. Northern shovelers feed in shallow wetlands, using their distinctive spoon-shaped bills to scoop up and filter water to collect seeds, crustaceans, and aquatic invertebrates.
    Shovelers-Northern_Drakes_Union-Bay_...jpg
  • A flock of greater yellowlegs (Tringa melanoleuca) forage in the Stillaguamish River near Stanwood, Washington. Greater yellowlegs feed on insects, small fish, marine worms, and crustaceans, sometimes using their bills to stir up water.
    Yellowlegs-Greater_Flock_Stillaguami...jpg
  • A greater yellowlegs (Tringa melanoleuca) plunges its head into shallow water along the Stillaguamish River near Stanwood, Washington. Greater yellowlegs feed on insects, small fish, marine worms, and crustaceans, sometimes using their bills to stir up water.
    Yellowlegs-Greater_Foraging_Stillagu...jpg
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