A common snapping turtle laying her eggs in the dirt at John Heinz National wildlife Refuge

A short-eared owl flies low over a field on a sunny afternoon over tall brown grass

A semipalmated sandpiper stands in shallow water in front of a green background

A tiny fluffy piping plover chick stands on a sandy beach with shells as the early morning sun lights up the day

A roseate spoonbill flies in front of a dark background as the early morning sun lights up its bright pink wings

A turkey vulture perched on a dead tree snag with its wings outstretched against a solid white background

A cute adult piping plover stands on a sandy beach as the early morning sun shines on it

A dark-eyed Junco is perched on a textured branch in a forest with soft overcast lighting

An adult Northern gannet flies over the ocean as a spotlight of sun shines on the head of the bird

A ruddy turnstone stands on a jetty rock in the morning sunlight with a smooth blue background

A loggerhead shrike perches on a palm frond

An American white pelican looks pretty goofy when viewed head on as it swims on bright blue water