Great Blue Heron Pair in Nest - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...
A pair of great blue herons stand in their nest at the Station Road Heronry, surrounded by dangling sycamore seed pods. Herons abandoned this colony soon after a pair of bald eagles moved in, moving to a new ar... More
Yellowstone National Park, Wildlife viewing
Bison jam near Madison Junction Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Watching a coyote from the boardwalk near Old Faithful
Watching a coyote from the boardwalk near Old Faithful Picryl description: Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
American Beaver Slick with Mud - Public Domain image, National Parks G...
Beavers use mud as a building tool. This one has just come out of the water and appears to be covered in it from the neck down. It may be using its flat tail to trowel the fresh mud along the grassy bank.
Bull elk crossing street at Mammoth Hot Springs Restaurant
Bull elk crossing street at Mammoth Hot Springs Restaurant; Jim Peaco; September 2003; Catalog #19960d; Origiinal #B66G0209
Great Blue Heron Close-up - Public Domain image, National Parks Galler...
The heron’s face has an intense yellow eye, black crown, and spear-like yellow beak.
Visitors watching elk in Mammoth Hot Springs
Visitors watching elk in Mammoth Hot Springs; Jim Peaco; September 2007
Visitor walking by a bison closely
Visitor walking by a bison closely; Arnie Spencer; September, 2007; Catalog #18952d; Original #YP20076127
Grizzly crossing the road by Tower Junction behind Ranger car and in f...
Grizzly crossing the road by Tower Junction behind Ranger car and in front of visitor's car; Arnie Spencer; October, 2007; Catalog #18955d; Original #yp2007231 067
Moose peering out of willows at a visitor; Arnie Spencer
Moose peering out of willows at a visitor; Arnie Spencer; September, 2007; Catalog #18951d; Original #yp20073 045
Great Blue Heron at Beaver Marsh
A heron folds or unfolds its wings as it stands among the water lilies at Beaver Marsh.
2007 First Eaglet Born in Cuyahoga Valley National Park
The first eaglet born in Cuyahoga Valley in modern times sits on a branch nearby its nest.
Great Blue Heron Flies with a Stick
This great blue heron is gathering sticks for its nest.
2001 Adult Bald Eagle Flying - Public Domain image, National Parks Gal...
High in the sky, this mature bald eagle soars across the horizon with its wings spread wide.
Visitor standing too close to a bison on the boardwalk in front of Old...
Visitor standing too close to a bison on the boardwalk in front of Old Faithful Lodge; Arnie Spencer; August, 2007; Catalog #18950d
Grizzly crossing road at Tower Ranger Station
Grizzly crossing road at Tower Ranger Station; Arnie Spencer; October 2007; Catalog #18954d; Original #yp2007231 066
2008 Female Adult Eagle Perched on Branch
An adult bald eagle perches on a branch, watching her surroundings.
2008 Bald Eaglet and Parent - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...
A bald eaglet and its parent rest in their nest, overlooking their nest near the Station Road Bridge area.
Great Blue Heron Mating Dance - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...
A pair of courting great blues at the Bath Road Heronry.
Great Blue Heron Fishing - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
A great blue heron dives to spear a sunfish at Beaver Marsh.
Visitors watching bears and wolves on carcass
Visitors watching bears and wolves on carcass; Jim Peaco; July 2010; Catalog #18797d; Original #RD7Y0564
Great Blue Heron Spears a Sunfish
Wading through Beaver Marsh, this great blue heron has speared a sunfish.
American Beaver Mating Behavior
A pair of beavers circle and embrace before mating among the water lilies at Beaver Marsh.
Great Blue Heron Among Nests - Public Domain image, National Parks Gal...
A great blue heron is framed by nests in a sycamore tree at Bath Road Heronry.
2010 Adult Eagle on a Branch - Public Domain image, National Parks Gal...
An adult bald eagle sits in a tree.
2011 Bald Eagle in Tree Looking Down
This adult bald eagle has just landed on this tree branch as it notices the photographer standing beneath it.
2011 Bald Eagle Flying Through the Trees
An adult bald eagle flies through the trees.
2011 Bald Eagle Flying Through the Trees
As it prepares to land, the bald eagle lowers its legs and talons to grab onto a tree branch.
Law Enforcement Ranger talking with visitors viewing wildlife in Hayde...
Law Enforcement Ranger talking with visitors viewing wildlife in Hayden Valley; Jim Peaco; September 2012; Catalog #19043d; Origiinal #IMG_7183
Ranger clearing traffic at a bison jam in Lamar Valley
Ranger clearing traffic at a bison jam in Lamar Valley; Jim Peaco; June, 2012; Catalog #18826d; Original #275I3797
Wildlife viewing and bison herd in Lamar Valley
Wildlife viewing and bison herd in Lamar Valley; Jim Peaco; June 2012; Catalog #18830d; Original #275I3847
Wildlife viewing in Hayden Valley
Law Enforcement Ranger talking with visitors viewing wildlife in Hayden Valley; Jim Peaco; September 2012; Catalog #19042d; Original #IMG_7171
2012 Eagle Returning to the Nest with a Stick
An adult bald eagle has carried a long stick in its talons all the way back to its nest. Its mate watches from below.
Wildlife jam on Swan Lake Flat - Public Domain image, National Parks G...
Adam Willett, a seasonal interpretive ranger based at Mammoth Hot Springs, helps to manage a wildlife jam on Swan Lake Flats at the Bunsen Peak trailhead; Jay Elhard; May 6, 2012; Catalog #18859d; Original #Wil... More
Law Enforcement Ranger talking with visitors viewing wildlife in Hayde...
Law Enforcement Ranger talking with visitors viewing wildlife in Hayden Valley; Jim Peaco; September 2012; Catalog #19042d; Original #IMG_7171
River Otter with Pups - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
A river otter tries to lay low in her holt with her pups. A typical litter size for river otters is one to three pups. The pups will stay with their mother for about a year.
Baby Herons at Bath Road Heronry
Three young great blues stand together in their nest at the Bath Road heronry.
Photographers at the Heronry - Public Domain image, National Parks Gal...
Photographers line up to watch the heron activity overhead in the nesting colony. The Akron Water Reclamation Facility property is surrounded by a fence, keeping the paparazzi at bay.
Bison herd in Hayden Valley - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...
Bison herd in Hayden Valley; NPS/Janine Waller; 20120731_jw_01252 Picryl description: Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
River Otter Sits on Bank - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
An otter lays on the muddy bank of the Cuyahoga River. River otters have long tails that are slightly flattened horizontally. Notice the otter’s wide nose and face full of white whiskers.
2013 Eagle at the Moment of Landing
This image captures an adult eagle at the moment that its talons made contact with the branch it decided to land on.
Visitors viewing bison herd - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...
Bison herd in Hayden Valley; NPS/Janine Waller; 20120731_jw_01252 Picryl description: Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
2013 Juvenile and Parent at Play
Mid-flight, a juvenile and adult eagle are play fighting. Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
2013 Eagle Looking Over Its Shoulder, Close-Up
In this image, a mature eagle is resting in a tree when it turns its head to look behind it.
Common Muskrat Eats a Cattail - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...
A muskrat sits in shallow water munching on a stalk held between its white claws. Muskrats eat the roots, stems, leaves, and fruits of wetland plants. They create important openings in dense marsh vegetation. N... More
2013 Eagles Mating - National Parks Gallery
Shown in the image, two eagles in a mating pair are in the process of mating.
2013 Eagle with Caught Prey - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...
Flying through the woods, this adult eagle has caught a small mammal in its sharp beak.
2013 Eagle Screeching - National Parks Gallery
This adult eagle is cawing into the distance by throwing its head back and screeching into the air.
Elk rut volunteer and park ranger keeping visitors at a safe distance ...
Elk rut volunteer and park ranger keeping visitors at a safe distance from the elk in Mammoth Hot Springs; Jim Peaco; September 2014; Catalog #19613d; Original #IMG_9578
Great Blue Heron Wades Through Water Lilies
With an evening light glow, this great blue heron wades through browning water lilies at Beaver Marsh
Great Blue Heron Comes in for a Landing
This great blue is coming down for a treetop landing at Bath Road Heronry. Notice the sycamore seed pods on the far right.
2014 Adult Bald Eagle Watching a Red Winged Blackbird
A blackbird has decided to fly around the much larger bald eagle.
Yellowstone National Park, Wildlife viewing
Wildlife viewing Public domain photograph - art silhouette photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Wildlife viewing at sunrise - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...
Wildlife viewing at sunrise Public domain photograph - art silhouette photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
2014 Adult Eagle Perched - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
An adult bald eagle rests atop what remains of a tree.
Yellowstone National Park, Wildlife viewing
Wildlife viewing Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
2014 Green Heron Walking Along a Log
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2014 Adult Eagle Takes Off in the Snow
During a light snowfall, this adult eagle takes flight.
Yellowstone National Park, Bear jam
Bear jam near Canyon; Jim Peaco; July 2014; Catalog #19952d; Original #IMG_5127
Great Blue Heron Mated Pair - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...
These great blues are reinforcing their pair bond by grooming each other. Their nest is part of the Bath Road Heronry.
A crowd of people too close to a bull elk
A crowd of people too close to a bull elk, Mammoth Hot Springs; Neal Herbert; August 2014; Catalog #19713d; Original #4319
Yellowstone National Park, Wildlife viewing
Viewing wildlife at sunrise Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Great Blue Heron on a Log - Public Domain image, National Parks Galler...
A great blue heron stands on a log, partially hidden among green wetland foliage.
Bear jam near Canyon - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Bear jam near Canyon; Jim Peaco; July 2014; Catalog #19953d; Original #IMG_5125
Yellowstone National Park, Lamar Valley
Visitors participating in Hawk Watch in Hayden Valley led by Yellowstone Raptor Initiative volunteer, Katy Duffy; Laurie Householder; September 20, 2015; Catalog #20312d; Original #DSC_0030
Wolf watching, Lamar Valley - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...
Wolf watching, Lamar Valley Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
2015 Green Heron's Silhouette Against a Full Moon
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Yellowstone National Park, Lamar Valley
Looking for wildlife in Lamar Valley Picryl description: Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Searching for grizzlies, Blacktail Deer Plateau
Searching for grizzlies, Blacktail Deer Plateau
Yellowstone National Park, Hayden Valley
Visitors participating in Hawk Watch in Hayden Valley; Laurie Householder; September 20, 2015; Catalog #20311d; Original #DSC_0041
Bear in the mirror, Swan Lake Flat
Grizzly bear on road on Swan Lake Flat; Neal Herbert; June 2015; Catalog #20139d; Original #ndh-yell-8961
Photographing grizzly bear near Fishing Bridge
Photographing grizzly bear near Fishing Bridge; Jim Peaco; May 2015; Catalog #20160d; Original #IMG_0634
Wolf watching, Lamar Valley - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...
Wolf watching, Lamar Valley Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Early morning bear watching in Hayden Valley
Early morning bear watching in Hayden Valley; Diane Renkin; July 2015; Catalog #20246d; Original #P1070306
2016 Green Heron Climbing a Downed Branch
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A jeep driving down a dirt road next to a cow. Safari wildlife watchin...
Stock photo: Two vehicles are driving down a dirt road / A jeep driving down a dirt road next to a cow.
2016 Green Heron Extending its Neck
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2017 Green Heron Catching a Frog
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Yellowstone National Park, Wildlife watching
Family watching grizzly bears through a spotting scope
Wildlife watching in Lamar Valley
Wildlife watching in Lamar Valley with Yellowstone Forever
Common Muskrat with Duckweed - Public Domain image, National Parks Gal...
A muskrat sits in still water nibbling a tiny plant. Its wet, brown fur is dotted with duckweed.
American Beaver Sits in Water - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...
A beaver sits in the water by the snowy banks of Beaver Marsh. Notice the paddle-like shape of its flat, leathery tail.
Great Blue Heron Catches a Frog
This young great blue heron just caught a frog at Beaver Marsh.
Great Blue Heron Along the Cuyahoga River
A great blue heron stands on the remains of the Peninsula dam, watching the rushing river for fish.
2018 Green Heron on a Branch - Public Domain image, National Parks Gal...
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Visiting Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens
Visitors can walk through natural wetlands of the nation's capital to observe native plants and wildlife.
2018 Green Heron Wading - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
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American Beaver Lodge - National Parks Gallery
A lodge, such as this one at Beaver Marsh, is the home of a beaver family. The adults build it from sticks, branches, small tree trunks, rocks, and mud. Look for a lodge along the water’s edge.
Great Blue Herons with Nest Material
These two great blue herons are flying back to their nest with nest building material in their beaks.