Raptors, swans and more inhabit the refuge this winter
A red-tailed hawk lands and takes off after catching prey at the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge River S Unit on Wednesday, Dec. 11.
Photo by Cade Barker
A red-tailed hawk lands and takes off after catching prey at the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge River S Unit on Wednesday, Dec. 11.
Photo by Cade Barker
A tundra swan stretches its wings in the late evening at the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge River S Unit on Monday, Dec. 9.
Photo by Cade Barker
A mallard duck floats through the glistening waters during sunset at the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge River S Unit on Monday, Dec. 9.
Photo by Cade Barker
A Northern harrier glides through the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge River S Unit in the evening light on Monday, Dec. 9.
Photo by Cade Barker
A sparrow species stands on a log in a slough at the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge River S Unit on Monday, Dec. 9.
Photo by Cade Barker
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