Elaine Nakash educates visitors and volunteers alike at the USGS Bird Banding Laboratory's display table, which was setup for the Latino Conservation Week event at the National Wildlife Visitor Center at Patuxent Research Refuge.
Chelsea Steinbrecher-Hoffmann (Former Employee)
Science and Products
Bird Banding Laboratory
The Bird Banding Laboratory is an integrated scientific program established in 1920 to support the collection, archiving, management, and dissemination of information from banded and marked birds in North America. This information allows for developing effective bird science, management, and conservation. Since 1923, the lab has collaborated with the Canada’s Bird Banding Office to administer the...
Bird Banding Lab Table at Latino Conservation Week
Elaine Nakash educates visitors and volunteers alike at the USGS Bird Banding Laboratory's display table, which was setup for the Latino Conservation Week event at the National Wildlife Visitor Center at Patuxent Research Refuge.
Kestrel visits the USGS Bird Banding Lab table
One of the raptor handlers educates people for Latino Conservation Week at the National Wildlife Visitor Center, Patuxent Research Refuge.
One of the raptor handlers educates people for Latino Conservation Week at the National Wildlife Visitor Center, Patuxent Research Refuge.
Canada geese forage with two goslings in tow
A pair of Canada Geese forage with their two newly hatched goslings on Eastern Ecological Science Center's campus on Patuxent Research Refuge.
A pair of Canada Geese forage with their two newly hatched goslings on Eastern Ecological Science Center's campus on Patuxent Research Refuge.
Autumn foliage
Orange and yellow autumn foliage forms arch on American Holly Drive at the Patuxent Research Refuge in Laurel, MD.
Orange and yellow autumn foliage forms arch on American Holly Drive at the Patuxent Research Refuge in Laurel, MD.
A recently banded Canada Warbler
A Canada Warbler with new band at the Bird Banding Lab's fall station.
A Canada Warbler with new band at the Bird Banding Lab's fall station.
Conneticut Warbler
A Connecticut Warbler banded at the Bird Banding Lab's Fall Migration Station.
A Connecticut Warbler banded at the Bird Banding Lab's Fall Migration Station.
Blue-winged Warbler in the hand
An adult female Blue-winged Warbler at the USGS Bird Banding Lab's Fall Migration Station.
An adult female Blue-winged Warbler at the USGS Bird Banding Lab's Fall Migration Station.
Brown Thrasher with USGS band
A Brown Thrasher who has just received its unique 9-digt USGS band at the USGS Bird Banding Lab's Fall Migration Station.
A Brown Thrasher who has just received its unique 9-digt USGS band at the USGS Bird Banding Lab's Fall Migration Station.
Downy Woodpecker tail molt
Downy Woodpecker's tail is spread to better view marking and two new tail feathers growing in, during banding at the USGS Bird Banding Lab's Fall Migration Station.
Downy Woodpecker's tail is spread to better view marking and two new tail feathers growing in, during banding at the USGS Bird Banding Lab's Fall Migration Station.
Brown Pelican nestlings on an uninhabited island east of Virginia
When Brown Pelican hatch they are small, featherless and helpless. These birds can grow from tiny nestlings to flighted juveniles in 12 weeks.
When Brown Pelican hatch they are small, featherless and helpless. These birds can grow from tiny nestlings to flighted juveniles in 12 weeks.
Science and Products
Bird Banding Laboratory
The Bird Banding Laboratory is an integrated scientific program established in 1920 to support the collection, archiving, management, and dissemination of information from banded and marked birds in North America. This information allows for developing effective bird science, management, and conservation. Since 1923, the lab has collaborated with the Canada’s Bird Banding Office to administer the...
Bird Banding Lab Table at Latino Conservation Week
Elaine Nakash educates visitors and volunteers alike at the USGS Bird Banding Laboratory's display table, which was setup for the Latino Conservation Week event at the National Wildlife Visitor Center at Patuxent Research Refuge.
Elaine Nakash educates visitors and volunteers alike at the USGS Bird Banding Laboratory's display table, which was setup for the Latino Conservation Week event at the National Wildlife Visitor Center at Patuxent Research Refuge.
Kestrel visits the USGS Bird Banding Lab table
One of the raptor handlers educates people for Latino Conservation Week at the National Wildlife Visitor Center, Patuxent Research Refuge.
One of the raptor handlers educates people for Latino Conservation Week at the National Wildlife Visitor Center, Patuxent Research Refuge.
Canada geese forage with two goslings in tow
A pair of Canada Geese forage with their two newly hatched goslings on Eastern Ecological Science Center's campus on Patuxent Research Refuge.
A pair of Canada Geese forage with their two newly hatched goslings on Eastern Ecological Science Center's campus on Patuxent Research Refuge.
Autumn foliage
Orange and yellow autumn foliage forms arch on American Holly Drive at the Patuxent Research Refuge in Laurel, MD.
Orange and yellow autumn foliage forms arch on American Holly Drive at the Patuxent Research Refuge in Laurel, MD.
A recently banded Canada Warbler
A Canada Warbler with new band at the Bird Banding Lab's fall station.
A Canada Warbler with new band at the Bird Banding Lab's fall station.
Conneticut Warbler
A Connecticut Warbler banded at the Bird Banding Lab's Fall Migration Station.
A Connecticut Warbler banded at the Bird Banding Lab's Fall Migration Station.
Blue-winged Warbler in the hand
An adult female Blue-winged Warbler at the USGS Bird Banding Lab's Fall Migration Station.
An adult female Blue-winged Warbler at the USGS Bird Banding Lab's Fall Migration Station.
Brown Thrasher with USGS band
A Brown Thrasher who has just received its unique 9-digt USGS band at the USGS Bird Banding Lab's Fall Migration Station.
A Brown Thrasher who has just received its unique 9-digt USGS band at the USGS Bird Banding Lab's Fall Migration Station.
Downy Woodpecker tail molt
Downy Woodpecker's tail is spread to better view marking and two new tail feathers growing in, during banding at the USGS Bird Banding Lab's Fall Migration Station.
Downy Woodpecker's tail is spread to better view marking and two new tail feathers growing in, during banding at the USGS Bird Banding Lab's Fall Migration Station.
Brown Pelican nestlings on an uninhabited island east of Virginia
When Brown Pelican hatch they are small, featherless and helpless. These birds can grow from tiny nestlings to flighted juveniles in 12 weeks.
When Brown Pelican hatch they are small, featherless and helpless. These birds can grow from tiny nestlings to flighted juveniles in 12 weeks.