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Pictorial of the Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary in Maryland, USA
Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary
Marshes and open water at Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge
Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge
Transition between forest and marsh at Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge
Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge
Forested wetland on the Tubman Road Trail at Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge
Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge
Cattails (Typhus spp) at Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge
Cattails
Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) parents and fledged chicks at Blacwater National Wildlife Refuge
Osprey family
Marsh restoration at Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge, where sea level rise is eroding marshes
Restoration at Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge
Grassy, rocky shoreline
Marshy coast
Evening light on nesting mallards on the edge of a salt marsh, Parsons Creek, Dorchester County, Maryland
Mallard on salt marsh
Arrow arum (Peltandra virginica), with cattail (Typha spp) in the background. These species are common along tidal fresh and brackish waterways. Arrow arum is also known as
Arrow arum and cattails
Arrow arum (Peltandra virginica), with Phragmites (Phragmites australis) in the background. Phragmites is an introduced/exotic plant, while arrow arum is a native. Arrow arum is also known as
Arrow arum and Phragmites
Merkle Wildlife Sanctuary on the upper Patuxent River. This was one of the overnight stops on the annual Patuxent Sojourn paddle.
Merkle Wildlife Sanctuary
Muskrat lodge along the upper Patuxent River during the annual Patuxent Sojourn paddle
Muskrat lodge
Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) nest on the upper Patuxent River. Seen while kayaking with the annual 4-day Patuxent Sojourn paddle
Osprey nest
Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) nest on the upper Patuxent River. Seen while kayaking with the annual 4-day Patuxent Sojourn paddle
Osprey nest
Paddlers on the upper Patuxent River during the annual Patuxent Sojourn paddle.
Paddlers
Paddlers on the upper Patuxent River during the annual Patuxent Sojourn paddle.
Paddlers
Kayaks awaiting their paddlers on the morning of the final day of the 4-day Patuxent Sojourn paddle
Paddling
Jane Thomas from IAN paddling with the Patuxent Sojourn, an annual four-day paddling trip along the Patuxent River
Paddling
View over the upper Patuxent River from the observation tower at Merkle Wildlife Sanctuary. This stretch was paddled during the last day of the 4-day Patuxent Sojourn paddle.
Patuxent River
View over the upper Patuxent River from the observation tower at Merkle Wildlife Sanctuary. This stretch was paddled during the last day of the 4-day Patuxent Sojourn paddle.
Upper Patuxent River
View over the upper Patuxent River from the observation tower at Merkle Wildlife Sanctuary. This stretch was paddled during the last day of the 4-day Patuxent Sojourn paddle.
Upper Patuxent River
Saltmarsh in the Jacques Cousteau National Estuarine Research Reserve in southern New Jersey
Jacques Cousteau National Estuarine Research…
Saltmarsh in the Jacques Cousteau National Estuarine Research Reserve in southern New Jersey
Jacques Cousteau National Estuarine Research…
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