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  • A pair of American coots (Fulica americana) swim among bulrush stalks as the sun sets over Lake Sammamish in Marymoor Park, Redmond, Washington.
    Coots-American_Bulrush_Sunset_Lake-S...jpg
  • A pied-billed grebe (Podilymbus podiceps) floats on the water among water lilies in the wetlands of the Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle, Washington. Pied-billed grebes are found throughout the Americas, typically on freshwater wetlands that have aquatic plants.
    Grebe_Pied-Billed_Floating_Arboretum...jpg
  • Two horned grebes (Podiceps auritus), displaying their winter nonbreeding plumage, swim on Puget Sound near Hansville, Washington.
    Grebes_Horned_WinterPlumage_Hansvill...jpg
  • A pied-billed grebe (Podilymbus podiceps), the most widespread of the North American grebes, swims among the lily pads in the wetlands of the Washington Park Arboretum in Seattle, Wash. The pied-billed grebe's bill is circled by a broad black band during the summer months.
    Grebe_PiedBilled_LilyPads_2234.jpg
  • An American coot (Fulica americana) stretches a leg and a wing in the wetlands of the Washington Park Arboretum in Seattle, Washington.
    Coot-American_Stretching_Arboretum_5...jpg
  • Four ring-necked ducks (Aythya collaris) rest together on one of the Promontory Ponds in Magnuson Park, Seattle, Washington.
    Ducks_Ring-Necked_Four_Magnuson-Park...jpg
  • A tufted puffin (Fratercula cirrhata) swims on Discovery Bay near Protection Island National Wildlife Refuge in Jefferson County, Washington. Tufted puffins, also known as crested puffins, are the largest of the three types of puffins, with a wingspan of up to 25 inches (63.5 cm). They are found in the North Pacific, including southeastern Alaska and the Aleutian Islands, Kamchatka, the Kuril Islands and the Sea of Okhotsk.
    Puffin_Tufted_Swimming_8734.jpg
  • A male ring-necked duck (Aythya collaris) displaying its breeding plumage rests on Scriber Lake in Lynnwood, Washington. Ring-necked ducks are found on small, wooded ponds. They feed by diving and mainly eat aquatic plants and insects and small fish.
    RingNeckedDuck_ScriberLake_0382.jpg
  • A male wood duck (Aix sponsa), called a drake, swims in a channel of the wetlands of the Washington Park Arboretum in Seattle, Washington. Wood ducks typically breed in wooded swamps, shallow lakes, marshes or ponds, and creeks in the eastern United States and along the west coast from Washington state into Mexico. They usually nest in cavities in trees close to water. Unlike most other ducks, the wood duck has sharp claws for perching in trees.
    WoodDuck_DrakeSwimming_Arboretum_115...jpg
  • A common merganser (Mergus merganser) lifts off from the Snohomish River near Kenmore, Washington. The merganser's motion is blurred by a long exposure.
    Merganser_Common_LiftingOff_7430.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
  • Two adult pairs of Barrow's Goldeneye (Bucephala islandica) swim on the Squamish River near Brackendale, British Columbia, Canada. The species was originally described as being from Iceland, but is also common throughout the mountains of northwest North America.
    Barrows_Goldeneye_4068.jpg
  • A red-breasted merganser (Mergus serrator) swallows a fish that it caught in the water of Puget Sound off Edmonds, Washington.
    Merganser-Red-Breasted_Feeding_Edmon...jpg
  • A red-breasted merganser (Mergus serrator) runs across the surface of Puget Sound to build speed to take flight near Edmonds, Washington.
    Merganser-Red-Breasted_Running-Water...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
  • A pair of wood ducks (Aix sponsa), a drake or male is in the foreground, a female is in the background, rest together near a lake in King County, Washington.
    Duck-Wood_Pair_Sammamish_6941.jpg
  • One male wood duck (Aix sponsa), also known as a drake, appears to argue with another while they are both perched on a log in a King County, Washington, lake.
    Duck-Wood_Arguing_Sammamish_5339.jpg
  • Two male wood ducks (Aix sponsa), also known as drakes, rest together along a pond in King County, Washington.
    Duck-Wood_Two-Males_Sammamish_5452.jpg
  • A pied-billed grebe (Podilymbus podiceps) displaying its nonbreeding plumage floats on a pond in Magnuson Park, Seattle, Washington.
    Grebe_Pied-Billed_Nonbreeding_Magnus...jpg
  • A male wood duck (Aix sponsa) in non-breeding plumage swims among the vegetation in the wetlands of the Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle, Washington.
    Duck-Wood_Swimming_Arboretum_3661.jpg
  • A flock of Canada geese (Branta canadensis) lands on the water of the Edmonds Marsh, Edmonds, Washington.
    Geese_Canada_Flock_EdmondsMarsh_1575.jpg
  • A tufted puffin (Fratercula cirrhata) swims on Discovery Bay near Protection Island National Wildlife Refuge in Jefferson County, Washington. Tufted puffins, also known as crested puffins, are the largest of the three types of puffins, with a wingspan of up to 25 inches (63.5 cm). They are found in the North Pacific, including southeastern Alaska and the Aleutian Islands, Kamchatka, the Kuril Islands and the Sea of Okhotsk.
    Puffin_Tufted_Swimming_8979.jpg
  • A tufted puffin (Fratercula cirrhata) swims on Discovery Bay near Protection Island National Wildlife Refuge in Jefferson County, Washington. Tufted puffins, also known as crested puffins, are the largest of the three types of puffins, with a wingspan of up to 25 inches (63.5 cm). They are found in the North Pacific, including southeastern Alaska and the Aleutian Islands, Kamchatka, the Kuril Islands and the Sea of Okhotsk.
    Puffin_Tufted_Swimming_8977.jpg
  • A male wood duck (Aix sponsa), called a drake, swims in a channel of the wetlands of the Washington Park Arboretum in Seattle, Washington. Wood ducks typically breed in wooded swamps, shallow lakes, marshes or ponds, and creeks in the eastern United States and along the west coast from Washington state into Mexico.
    WoodDuck_DrakeSwimming_Arboretum_307...jpg
  • A young Western Grebe (Aechmophorus occidentalis) chases after an adult Western Grebe on Fern Ridge Lake near Eugene, Oregon.
    Grebes_Western_Chasing_FernRidgeLake...jpg
  • A Pied-Billed Grebe (Podilymbus podiceps) hides among the lily pads in the wetlands of the Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle, Washington.
    Grebe_PiedBilled_LilyPads_Hiding_714...jpg
  • Four common mergansers (Mergus merganser) swim on South Teal Lake in the Columbia National Wildlife Refuge near Othello, Washington. The two white birds in the middle are males displaying breeding plumage. The mergansers at the ends are non-breeding adult males.
    Mergansers_Common_Four_ColumbiaNWR_6...jpg
  • A large flock of Canada geese (Branta canadensis) float on the Snohomish River near Kenmore, Washington.
    CanadaGeese_SnohomishRiver_FloatingF...jpg
  • A pied-billed grebe (Podilymbus podiceps) watches its chick splash in the water of the wetlands of the Arboretum in Seattle, Washington. Pied-billed grebes rarely fly. They typically dive to escape danger.
    Grebe_PiedBilled_MotherAndChick_1592.jpg
  • Two tundra swans (Cygnus columbianus) watch the sun rise over the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, located in Ridgefield, Washington.
    ridgefield-tundra-swans-4655.jpg
  • Two tundra swans (Cygnus columbianus) swim together in the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Ridgefield, Washington. Hundreds of swans spend part of the winter in the refuge.
    ridgefield-tundra-swans-4614.jpg
  • Three tundra swans (Cygnus columbianus) swim and feed on grass in the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge in Ridgefield, Washington. Hundreds of swans spend part of the winter there.
    ridgefield-tundra-swans-4493.jpg
  • A tundra swan (Cygnus columbianus) swims in a marsh located in the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge in Ridgefield, Washington. Hundreds of tundra swans spend part of the winter in Ridgefield, feeding on aquatic plants and mollusks.
    ridgefield-tundra-swan-4687.jpg
  • A black swan (Cygnus atratus) swims across New Zealand's Lake Mangamahoe with Taranaki (Mount Egmont) in the background. While black swans were brought from Australia to New Zealand in the 1860s, there's some debate as to whether the species should be considered introduced. Black swan populations grew rapidly, suggesting the many of the birds may have found their own way to the country. The black swan is New Zealand's largest wetland bird.
    NZ_TaranakiBlackSwan_1407.jpg
  • Two horned grebes, also known as Slavonian grebes (Podiceps auritus), swim together on Puget Sound near Edmonds, Washington. These grebes are showing their breeding plumage. They are excellent swimmers and divers and pursue fish underwater.
    HornedGrebes_3618.jpg
  • A male hooded merganser (Lophodytes cucullatus) displaying breeding plumage swims in a beaver pond near Juanita Bay in Kirkland, Washington. Hooded mergansers are small ducks, commonly found in shallow water, that feed on small fish. In this image, its crest is fully extended.
    HoodedMerganser_MaleSwimming_4342.jpg
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  • An American coot (Fulica americana) swims across Clear Lake, located in Skagit County, Washington.
    american-coot-clearlake_4429.jpg
  • A pair of horned grebes (Podiceps auritus) generate ripples as they swim on the water of Puget Sound near Edmonds, Washington. The grebes here are shown in their winter, nonbreeding plumage.
    Grebes-Horned_Pair-Swimming_Edmonds_...jpg
  • American coots (Fulica americana) begin to take flight from an area where they were feeding on Lake Sammamish in Redmond, Washington. The American coot is also sometimes called a mud hen or pouldeau. This image was captured from Marymoor Park, a King County park that attracts more than 3 million visitors each year.
    Coots-American_Flock_Lake-Sammamish_...jpg
  • American coots (Fulica americana) begin to take flight from an area where they were feeding on Lake Sammamish in Redmond, Washington. The American coot is also sometimes called a mud hen or pouldeau. This image was captured from Marymoor Park, a King County park that attracts more than 3 million visitors each year.
    Coots-American_Flock_Lake-Sammamish_...jpg
  • A pied-billed grebe (Podilymbus podiceps) twists its head as it pulls an invertebrate out of the water in one of the Promontory Ponds in Magnuson Park, Seattle, Washington.
    Grebe_Pied-Billed_Hunting_Magnuson-P...jpg
  • A ring-necked duck (Aythya collaris) creates waves as it lands at high speed on one of the Promontory Ponds in Magnuson Park, Seattle, Washington.
    Duck_Ring-Necked_Landing_Magnuson-Pa...jpg
  • A young western grebe (Aechmophorus occidentalis) swims in the Sammamish River near Kenmore, Washington in late summer.
    Grebe_Western_Swimming_Sammamish_848...jpg
  • A male ring-necked duck (Aythya collaris) displaying its breeding plumage rests on Scriber Lake in Lynnwood, Washington. Ring-necked ducks are found on small, wooded ponds. They feed by diving and mainly eat aquatic plants and insects and small fish.
    RingNeckedDuck_ScriberLake_0347.jpg
  • A male ring-necked duck (Aythya collaris) displaying its breeding plumage rests in thick fog on Scriber Lake in Lynnwood, Washington. Ring-necked ducks are found on small, wooded ponds. They feed by diving and mainly eat aquatic plants and insects and small fish.
    RingNeckedDuck_ScriberLake_Foggy_013...jpg
  • A female wood duck (Aix sponsa) swims in a channel of the wetlands of the Washington Park Arboretum in Seattle, Washington. Wood ducks typically breed in wooded swamps, shallow lakes, marshes or ponds, and creeks in the eastern United States and along the west coast from Washington state into Mexico. They usually nest in cavities in trees close to water. Unlike most other ducks, the wood duck has sharp claws for perching in trees.
    WoodDuck_FemaleSwimming_Arboretum_31...jpg
  • A flock of double-crested cormorants (Phalacrocorax auritus) are rendered in silhouette as they fly against a colorful winter sunset. Most cormorants are found along the coast; the double-crested cormorant is typically the only one found very far inland.
    Cormorants_DoubleCrested_Flock_Sunse...jpg
  • A male wood duck (Aix sponsa), also known as a drake, preens himself along a lake in King County, Washington.
    Duck-Wood_Preening_Sammamish_6085.jpg
  • American coots (Fulica americana) begin to take flight from an area where they were feeding on Lake Sammamish in Redmond, Washington. The American coot is also sometimes called a mud hen or pouldeau. This image was captured from Marymoor Park, a King County park that attracts more than 3 million visitors each year.
    Coots-American_Flock_Lake-Sammamish_...jpg
  • A male wood duck (Aix sponsa) in non-breeding plumage stands on a log over the water in the wetlands of the Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle, Washington.
    Duck-Wood_Log-Arboretum_3330.jpg
  • A ring-necked duck (Aythya collaris) floats on one of the Promontory Ponds in Magnuson Park, Seattle, Washington.
    Duck_Ring-Necked_Magnuson_1864.jpg
  • A double-crested cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus) leaves wake on the gently rippled waters of Puget Sound near Edmonds, Washington.
    Cormorant_Double-Crested_Wake_Edmond...jpg
  • A female harlequin duck (Histrionicus histrionicus) splashes in the water to shower off West Beach in Deception Pass State Park on Whidbey Island, Washington. During the winter months, harlequin ducks are found along the northern Pacific and Atlantic coasts, most commonly along rocky coastlines in the crashing surf.
    Duck_Harlequin_Splashing_Deception-P...jpg
  • Two Canada geese (Branta canadensis) rest and feed in the Edmonds Marsh, Edmonds, Washington.
    Geese_Canada_EdmondsMarsh_1613.jpg
  • A Western Grebe (Aechmophorus occidentalis) calls to other grebes as it swims across Fern Ridge Lake near Eugene, Oregon.
    Grebe_Western_FernRidgeLake_0339.jpg
  • A pair of mallard ducks (Anas platyrhynchos) swims in the fog on Scriber Lake in Lynnwood, Washington. A female mallard is on the left; a male, also called a drake, is on the right.
    Mallard_Pair_ScriberLake_Foggy_0128.jpg
  • Barnacle geese rest on the mudflats of Flói, a small inlet near Höfn, Iceland.
    Geese-Barnacle_Flock_Hofn-Iceland_36...jpg
  • An adult Western Grebe (Aechmophorus occidentalis), right, passes a fish to a young Western Grebe on Fern Ridge Lake near Eugene, Oregon.
    Grebes_Western_PassingFish_1822.jpg
  • A male ring-necked duck (Aythya collaris) displaying its breeding plummage rests on Scriber Lake in Lynnwood, Washington. Ring-necked ducks are found on small, wooded ponds. They feed by diving and mainly eat aquatic plants and insects and small fish.
    RingNeckedDuck_ScriberLake_0447.jpg
  • Dozens of sea  birds, including albatross and petrels, congregate on the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Kaikoura, New Zealand.
    NZ_KaikouraSeabirds_3492.jpg
  • An endangered Hawaiian coot (Fulica alai), known as 'alae ke'oke'o in Hawaiian, swims among the grasses in the Kanaha Pond Wildlife Sanctuary on Maui. The Hawaiian coot is found in coastal wetlands on all major Hawaiian islands.
    maui-hawaiian-coot.jpg
  • A breeding hooded merganser (Lophodytes cucullatus) pair rests in a Beaver Pond near Juanita Bay in Kirkland, Washington. The male is pictured on the right with his crest partially raised. The hooded merganser is a small duck that feeds on fish. It is frequently seen on shallow waters.
    HoodedMerganser_Pair_4229.jpg
  • A male wood duck (Aix sponsa), swims on the vibrant blue water of Yellow Lake in Sammamish, Washington. Male ducks are known as drakes.
    Duck-Wood_Swimming_Sammamish_2582.jpg
  • Three male wood ducks (Aix sponsa), also known as drakes, rest together along a pond in King County, Washington.
    Duck-Wood_Three-Males_Sammamish_5452.jpg
  • A pied-billed grebe (Podilymbus podiceps) sits on her nest among dried-out water lilies in the wetlands of the Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle, Washington. Pied-billed grebes are found throughout the Americas, typically on freshwater wetlands that have aquatic plants.
    Grebe_Pied-Billed_Nest_Arboretum_330...jpg
  • A flock of common mergansers (Mergus merganser) flies in formation over the Snohomish River near Kenmore, Washington. The common merganser spends the summer on wooded lakes and along rivers throughout Canada and parts of the northern United States. In the winter, it is found on large lakes and estuaries throughout the mainland United States.
    Merganser_Common_Flock_InFlight_5150.jpg
  • A nutria (Myocastor coypus) swims up the Snohomish River near Kenmore, Washington. The river reflects the fall colors of the trees on its banks. Nutria, which are large aquatic rodents, are native to South American and were introduced to the United States in the 1940s. Since then, they have become so abundant they are considered a nuisance, destroying habitat used by waterfowl and displacing native muskrats.
    Nutria_SnohomishRiver_Golden_5777.jpg
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