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Colusa and Merced National Wildlife Refuges

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  • Turkey Vulture (© Nick Viani) Colusa National Wildlife Refuge
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  • Black-necked Stilt (© Nick Viani) Merced National Wildlife Refuge
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  • Peregrine Falcon (© Nick Viani) Colusa National Wildlife Refuge
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  • Northern Shoveler (© Nick Viani) Colusa National Wildlife Refuge
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  • American Wigeon (© Nick Viani) Colusa National Wildlife Refuge
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  • Northern Pintail (© Nick Viani) Colusa National Wildlife Refuge
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  • Northern Pintail (© Nick Viani) Colusa National Wildlife Refuge
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  • Greater White-fronted Goose [colloquial: Specklebelly] (© Nick Viani) Colusa National Wildlife Refuge
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  • Eurasian Wigeon (© Nick Viani) Colusa National Wildlife Refuge
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  • Eurasian Wigeon (© Nick Viani) Colusa National Wildlife Refuge
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  • Red-shouldered Hawk (© Nick Viani) Colusa National Wildlife Refuge
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  • Great Egret (© Nick Viani) Colusa National Wildlife Refuge
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  • Black-crowned Night Heron (© Nick Viani) Colusa National Wildlife Refuge
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  • Pied-billed Grebe (© Nick Viani) Colusa National Wildlife Refuge
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  • Greater White-fronted Geese (© Nick Viani) Colusa National Wildlife Refuge
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  • Pied-billed Grebe (© Nick Viani) Colusa National Wildlife Refuge
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  • Northern Pintail (© Nick Viani) Colusa National Wildlife Refuge
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  • Northern Harrier/Greater White-fronted Geese (© Nick Viani) Colusa National Wildlife Refuge
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  • Sandhill Cranes (© Nick Viani) Merced Wildlife Refuge
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  • Bushtit (© Nick Viani) Gray Lodge Wildlife Area
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  • House Wren (© Nick Viani) Gray Lodge Wildlife Area
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  • Snow Geese (© Nick Viani) Gray Lodge Wildlife Area
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  • Snow Geese (© Nick Viani) Gray Lodge Wildlife Area
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  • Snow Geese (© Nick Viani) Gray Lodge Wildlife Area
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  • Snow Geese (© Nick Viani) Gray Lodge Wildlife Area
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  • Snow Geese (© Nick Viani) Gray Lodge Wildlife Area
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  • Snow Geese (© Nick Viani) Gray Lodge Wildlife Area
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  • Snow Geese (© Nick Viani) Gray Lodge Wildlife Area
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  • Snow Geese (© Nick Viani) Gray Lodge Wildlife Area
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  • Snow Geese (© Nick Viani) Gray Lodge Wildlife Area
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  • Snow Geese (© Nick Viani) Gray Lodge Wildlife Area
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  • Snow Geese (© Nick Viani) Gray Lodge Wildlife Area
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  • Snow Geese (© Nick Viani) Gray Lodge Wildlife Area
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  • Snow Geese (© Nick Viani) Gray Lodge Wildlife Area
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  • Wilson's Snipe (© Nick Viani) Merced National Wildlife Refuge
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  • Wilson's Snipe (© Nick Viani) Merced National Wildlife Refuge
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  • Wilson's Snipe (© Nick Viani) Merced National Wildlife Refuge
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  • Western Meadowlark (© Nick Viani) Merced National Wildlife Refuge
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  • Least Sandpiper with characteristic yellow legs (© Nick Viani) Merced National Wildlife Refuge
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  • American Pipit (© Nick Viani) Merced National Wildlife Refuge
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  • White-faced Ibis (© Nick Viani) Merced National Wildlife Refuge
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  • Northern Harrier (female - colloquial: Marsh Hawk) (© Nick Viani) Merced National Wildlife Refuge
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  • Black-necked Stilt (© Nick Viani) Merced National Wildlife Refuge
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  • Sorry-looking Hybrid duck (© Nick Viani) Merced National Wildlife Refuge