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  • a manybar goatfish, banded goatfish, five-barred goatfish, or moano, Parupeneus multifasciatus, and a blackside hawkfish or freckled hawkfish, Paracirrhites forsteri, wait together for a whitemouth moray eel, Gymnothorax meleagris, to flush small fish out of a coral head, Pawai Bay, North Kona Coast, Hawaii Island ( the Big Island ) Hawaiian Islands, USA ( Central Pacific Ocean )
    hunting coalition 03.jpg
  • Hawaiian green sea turtles or honu, Chelonia mydas, resting on beach at sunset, Kailua Kona, Hawaii ( the Big Island ), Hawaiian Islands ( Central Pacific Ocean ) [digital composite of two photographs]
    green sea turtle topside 12.jpg
  • an initial phase bird wrasse, Gomphosus varius, searching for prey, is shadowed by a juvenile blue goatfish, Parupeneus cyclostomus, forming a hunting coalition, a type of symbiosis, Makako Bay, North Kona, Hawaii ( Big Island ), Hawaiian Islands, USA ( Central Pacific Ocean )
    hunting coalition 30.jpg
  • Hawaiian monk seal, Monachus schauinslandi, growling or vocalizing,<br />
Critically Endangered Species, Sand Island, Midway, Atoll, Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands ( Central North Pacific Ocean )
    037046.jpg
  • Hawaiian monk seal, Monachus schauinslandi, Critically Endangered endemic species, resting on beach, Sand Island, Midway, Atoll, Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands ( Central North Pacific Ocean )
    037055.jpg
  • Hawaiian monk seal, Monachus schauinslandi, Critically Endangered Species, Sand Island, Midway, Atoll, Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands ( Central North Pacific Ocean )
    037054.jpg
  • Hawaiian monk seal, Monachus schauinslandi, vocalizes, showing its tongue; Critically Endangered Species, Sand Island, Midway, Atoll, Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands ( Central North Pacific Ocean )
    037045.jpg
  • Laysan Albatross, Phoebastria immutabilis, flies over a sleeping Hawaiian monk seal, Monachus schauinslandi, Critically Endangered endemic species, Sand Island, Midway, Atoll, Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands ( Central North Pacific Ocean )
    037040.jpg
  • Laysan Albatross, Phoebastria immutabilis, flies past a sleeping Hawaiian monk seal, Monachus schauinslandi, Critically Endangered endemic species, Sand Island, Midway, Atoll, Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands ( Central North Pacific Ocean )
    037039.jpg
  • Laysan duck or Laysan teal, Anas laysanensis, the rarest duck in the world ( Critically Endangered Species), taking a water bath, Eastern Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan duck 16.jpg
  • Laysan ducks or Laysan teal, Anas laysanensis, the rarest duck in the world ( Critically Endangered Species), with Laysan albatross chick towering over them behind; Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan duck 10.jpg
  • Laysan duck or Laysan teal, Anas laysanensis, the rarest duck in the world ( Critically Endangered Species), the population was once reduced to 7 adults and 5 juveniles; a member of the mallard clade of dabbling ducks, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan duck 6.jpg
  • decoys of short-tailed albatross or Steller's albatross, Phoebastria albatrus, the rarest albatross in the world ( Critically Endangered Species ), on Eastern Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean ); decoys are meant to attract mature birds in hopes of re-establishing a breeding colony of short-tailed albatross on Midway
    short-tailed Albatross 7.jpg
  • short-tailed Albatross or Steller's Albatross, Phoebastria albatrus, the rarest albatross in the world ( Critically Endangered Species ), has been declared extinct twice in this century; juvenile on Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands ( North Pacific Ocean )
    033714.jpg
  • nene or Hawaiian goose, Branta sandvicensis ( endemic species ), the world's rarest goose, feeding on velvet grass, Holcus lanatus, gripping grass blade with its tomia, or serrated teeth-like beak edges; Hakalau Forest National Wildlife Refuge, Hamakua, Hawaii Island ( the Big Island ), Hawaiian Islands, U.S.A.
    033712.jpg
  • great frigatebird, Fregata minor palmerstoni, male courtship display with inflated throat pouch, Eastern Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands ( North Pacific Ocean )
    037242.jpg
  • great frigatebirds, Fregata minor palmerstoni, male courtship display with inflated throat pouch; females at upper left; Eastern Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    frigate bird 15.jpg
  • great frigatebirds, Fregata minor palmerstoni, male courtship display with inflated throat pouch; females with white breast; Eastern Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    frigate bird 12.jpg
  • great frigatebirds, Fregata minor palmerstoni, nesting in the same tree with red-footed boobies, Sula sula,; Laysan albatross chicks in foreground; Eastern Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    frigate bird 11.jpg
  • great frigatebirds, Fregata minor palmerstoni, male courtship display with inflated throat pouch; females with white breast; Eastern Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    frigate bird 13.jpg
  • Laysan duck or Laysan teal, Anas laysanensis, the rarest duck in the world ( Critically Endangered Species), feeding or drinking, Eastern Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan duck 21.jpg
  • Laysan duck or Laysan teal, Anas laysanensis, the rarest duck in the world ( Critically Endangered Species), drinking or feeding, Eastern Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan duck 18.jpg
  • Laysan duck or Laysan teal, Anas laysanensis, the rarest duck in the world ( Critically Endangered Species), the population was once reduced to 7 adults and 5 juveniles; a member of the mallard clade of dabbling ducks, Eastern Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan duck 17.jpg
  • Laysan duck or Laysan teal, Anas laysanensis, the rarest duck in the world ( Critically Endangered Species), the population was once reduced to 7 adults and 5 juveniles; a member of the mallard clade of dabbling ducks, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan duck 14.jpg
  • Laysan duck or Laysan teal, Anas laysanensis, the rarest duck in the world ( Critically Endangered Species), the population was once reduced to 7 adults and 5 juveniles; a member of the mallard clade of dabbling ducks, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan duck 13.jpg
  • Laysan ducks or Laysan teal, Anas laysanensis, the rarest duck in the world ( Critically Endangered Species), swimming; the population was once reduced to 7 adults and 5 juveniles; Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan duck 12.jpg
  • Laysan duck or Laysan teal, Anas laysanensis, the rarest duck in the world ( Critically Endangered Species), with Laysan albatross and chick in background, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan duck 9.jpg
  • Laysan duck or Laysan teal, Anas laysanensis, the rarest duck in the world ( Critically Endangered Species), the population was once reduced to 7 adults and 5 juveniles; a member of the mallard clade of dabbling ducks, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan duck 8.jpg
  • Laysan duck or Laysan teal, Anas laysanensis, the rarest duck in the world ( Critically Endangered Species), the population was once reduced to 7 adults and 5 juveniles; a member of the mallard clade of dabbling ducks, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan duck 7.jpg
  • Laysan duck or Laysan teal, Anas laysanensis, the rarest duck in the world ( Critically Endangered Species), the population was once reduced to 7 adults and 5 juveniles; a member of the mallard clade of dabbling ducks, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan duck 4.jpg
  • Laysan duck or Laysan teal, Anas laysanensis, the rarest duck in the world ( Critically Endangered Species), the population was once reduced to 7 adults and 5 juveniles; a member of the mallard clade of dabbling ducks, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan duck 2.jpg
  • Laysan ducks or Laysan teal, Anas laysanensis, the rarest duck in the world ( Critically Endangered Species), with Laysan albatross in background, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan duck 1.jpg
  • bristle-thighed curlew, Numenius tahitiensis, a shorebird that breeds in Alaska and migrates to tropical Pacific islands in winter, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    bristle-thighed curlew 1.jpg
  • red-footed booby, Sula sula, white color morph, Eastern Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    red-footed booby 2.jpg
  • red-footed booby, Sula sula, white color morph, Eastern Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    red-footed booby 3.jpg
  • short-tailed Albatross or Steller's Albatross, Phoebastria albatrus, the rarest albatross in the world ( Critically Endangered Species ), has been declared extinct twice in this century; juvenile on Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    short-tailed Albatross 5.jpg
  • short-tailed Albatross or Steller's Albatross, Phoebastria albatrus, the rarest albatross in the world ( Critically Endangered Species ), has been declared extinct twice in this century; juvenile on Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    short-tailed Albatross 3.jpg
  • short-tailed Albatross or Steller's Albatross, Phoebastria albatrus, the rarest albatross in the world ( Critically Endangered Species ), has been declared extinct twice in this century; juvenile on Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    short-tailed Albatross 2.jpg
  • juvenile short-tailed albatross or Steller's albatross, Phoebastria albatrus, the rarest albatross in the world ( Critically Endangered Species ), with Laysan albatrosses, Phoebastria immutabilis, in background; Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    short-tailed Albatross 1.jpg
  • short-tailed Albatross or Steller's Albatross, Phoebastria albatrus, the rarest albatross in the world ( Critically Endangered Species ), has been declared extinct twice in this century; juvenile on Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands ( North Pacific Ocean )
    033716.jpg
  • decoys of short-tailed albatross or Steller's albatross, Phoebastria albatrus, the rarest albatross in the world ( Critically Endangered Species ), on Eastern Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands ( North Pacific Ocean ); decoys are meant to attract mature birds in hopes of re-establishing a breeding colony of short-tailed albatross on Midway
    033713.jpg
  • great frigatebirds, Fregata minor palmerstoni, male courtship display with inflated throat pouch; females with white breast; Eastern Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    frigate bird 14.jpg
  • Laysan duck or Laysan teal, Anas laysanensis, the rarest duck in the world ( Critically Endangered Species), preening, Eastern Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan duck 19.jpg
  • Laysan duck or Laysan teal, Anas laysanensis, the rarest duck in the world ( Critically Endangered Species), the population was once reduced to 7 adults and 5 juveniles; a member of the mallard clade of dabbling ducks, Eastern Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan duck 20.jpg
  • Laysan duck or Laysan teal, Anas laysanensis, the rarest duck in the world ( Critically Endangered Species), the population was once reduced to 7 adults and 5 juveniles; a member of the mallard clade of dabbling ducks, Eastern Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan duck 15.jpg
  • male Laysan duck or Laysan teal, Anas laysanensis, swimming; the rarest duck in the world ( Critically Endangered Species), swimming; the population was once reduced to 7 adults and 5 juveniles; Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan duck 11.jpg
  • Laysan duck or Laysan teal, Anas laysanensis, the rarest duck in the world ( Critically Endangered Species), the population was once reduced to 7 adults and 5 juveniles; a member of the mallard clade of dabbling ducks, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan duck 5.jpg
  • Laysan duck or Laysan teal, Anas laysanensis, the rarest duck in the world ( Critically Endangered Species), the population was once reduced to 7 adults and 5 juveniles; a member of the mallard clade of dabbling ducks, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan duck 3.jpg
  • bristle-thighed curlew, Numenius tahitiensis, a shorebird that breeds in Alaska and migrates to tropical Pacific islands in winter, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    bristle-thighed curlew 2.jpg
  • short-tailed Albatross or Steller's Albatross, Phoebastria albatrus, the rarest albatross in the world ( Critically Endangered Species ), has been declared extinct twice in this century; juvenile on Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    short-tailed Albatross 6.jpg
  • short-tailed Albatross or Steller's Albatross, Phoebastria albatrus, the rarest albatross in the world ( Critically Endangered Species ), has been declared extinct twice in this century; juvenile on Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    short-tailed Albatross 4.jpg
  • short-tailed Albatross or Steller's Albatross, Phoebastria albatrus, the rarest albatross in the world ( Critically Endangered Species ), has been declared extinct twice in this century; juvenile on Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands ( North Pacific Ocean )
    033715.jpg
  • great frigatebird, Fregata minor palmerstoni, male courtship display with inflated throat pouch, Eastern Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands ( North Pacific Ocean )
    037243.jpg
  • footprints of albatross adult and chick, either Laysan albatross, Phoebastria immutabilis, or black-footed albatross, Phoebastria nigricans, in beach sand at Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan Albatross 137.jpg
  • Laysan albatross, Phoebastria immutabilis, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan Albatross 125.jpg
  • Laysan albatross, Phoebastria immutabilis, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan Albatross 82.jpg
  • Laysan albatross, Phoebastria immutabilis, regurgitating to feed chick, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan Albatross 71.jpg
  • Laysan albatross chick, Phoebastria immutabilis, with foot lifted, probably for thermoregulation ( to release heat ), Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan Albatross 59.jpg
  • Laysan albatross, Phoebastria immutabilis, chick sleeping, with bill buried in down, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan Albatross 44.jpg
  • Laysan albatross, Phoebastria immutabilis, allo preening during courtship, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan Albatross 37.jpg
  • Laysan albatross, Phoebastria immutabilis, presenting nesting material during courtship dance, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan Albatross 34.jpg
  • Laysan albatross, Phoebastria immutabilis, billing during courtship dance, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan Albatross 32.jpg
  • Laysan albatross, Phoebastria immutabilis, billing during courtship, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan Albatross 26.jpg
  • Laysan albatross, Phoebastria immutabilis, couple sky-pointing during courtship dance at sunrise, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, U.S.A. ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan Albatross 6.jpg
  • Black-footed albatross, Phoebastria nigripes, chick begging parent to be fed at sunset, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Blackfooted Albatross 51.jpg
  • Black-footed albatross, Phoebastria nigripes, sky pointing during courtship dance at sunset, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Blackfooted Albatross 44.jpg
  • black-footed albatrosses, Phoebastria nigripes, couple at sunset, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Blackfooted Albatross 39.jpg
  • black-footed albatross, Phoebastria nigripes, courting at sunset, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Blackfooted Albatross 37.jpg
  • Black-footed albatross, Phoebastria nigripes, pair at sunset, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Blackfooted Albatross 36.jpg
  • black-footed albatross, Phoebastria nigripes (formerly Diomedea nigripes), trying to feed chick by regurgitating flying fish eggs that are coated on a piece of fishing line that the birds can neither break nor digest, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Blackfooted Albatross 23.jpg
  • black-footed albatross, Phoebastria nigripes (formerly Diomedea nigripes), feeding chick by regurgitation, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Blackfooted Albatross 21.jpg
  • black-footed albatross, Phoebastria nigripes (formerly Diomedea nigripes), courtship dance, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Blackfooted Albatross 11.jpg
  • black-footed albatross chick, Phoebastria nigripes (formerly Diomedea nigripes), exercises its wings,  with Laysan albatrosses in background, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Blackfooted Albatross 8.jpg
  • black-footed albatross chick, Phoebastria nigripes (formerly Diomedea nigripes), lifts its foot to thermoregulate (cool off), Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Blackfooted Albatross 7.jpg
  • black-footed albatross, Phoebastria nigripes, attacks a neighboring chick to discourage it from begging when the bird or its mate arrive with food for their own chick; Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Blackfooted Albatross 5.jpg
  • black-footed albatross, Phoebastria nigripes (formerly Diomedea nigripes), attempting to feed chick a tangle of monofilament fishing line coated with fish eggs; if the chick swallows the entire mass, it may die from an obstructed gut; Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Blackfooted Albatross 1.jpg
  • male Laysan duck or Laysan teal, Anas laysanensis, swimming; the rarest duck in the world ( Critically Endangered Species), the population was once reduced to 7 adults and 5 juveniles; a member of the mallard clade of dabbling ducks, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands ( North Pacific Ocean )
    036532.jpg
  • black-footed albatross, Phoebastria nigripes, flying, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands ( North Pacific Ocean )
    037087.jpg
  • footprints of albatross, either Laysan albatross, Phoebastria immutabilis, or black-footed albatross, Phoebastria nigricans, in beach sand at Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan Albatross 140.jpg
  • footprint of albatross, either Laysan albatross, Phoebastria immutabilis, or black-footed albatross, Phoebastria nigricans, in beach sand at Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan Albatross 139.jpg
  • footprints of either Laysan albatross, Phoebastria immutabilis, or black-footed albatross, Phoebastria nigripes, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan Albatross 135.jpg
  • Laysan albatross, Phoebastria immutabilis, at sunset, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan Albatross 133.jpg
  • Laysan albatross, Phoebastria immutabilis, at sunset, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan Albatross 132.jpg
  • Laysan albatross, Phoebastria immutabilis, at sunset, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan Albatross 130.jpg
  • Laysan albatross, Phoebastria immutabilis, flying at sunset, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan Albatross 129.jpg
  • Laysan albatross, Phoebastria immutabilis, at sunset, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan Albatross 127.jpg
  • Laysan albatrosses, Phoebastria immutabilis, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean ); tip of upper bill of closest bird is broken off
    Laysan Albatross 122.jpg
  • Laysan albatross, Phoebastria immutabilis, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan Albatross 124.jpg
  • Laysan albatross, Phoebastria immutabilis, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan Albatross 123.jpg
  • Laysan albatrosses, Phoebastria immutabilis, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean ); tip of upper bill of closest bird is broken off
    Laysan Albatross 121.jpg
  • Laysan albatross, Phoebastria immutabilis, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan Albatross 120.jpg
  • Laysan albatrosses, Phoebastria immutabilis, with check, in field of invasive weeds, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan Albatross 117.jpg
  • Laysan albatrosses and chicks, Phoebastria immutabilis, in breeding colony, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan Albatross 116.jpg
  • Laysan albatrosses, Phoebastria immutabilis, nesting in a field bordered by Casuarina trees, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan Albatross 114.jpg
  • Laysan albatrosses, Phoebastria immutabilis, nesting in a field near some satellite dishes and Casuarina trees, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan Albatross 113.jpg
  • Laysan albatrosses, Phoebastria immutabilis, nesting in a field bordered by former military dormitories still used for worker housing, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan Albatross 112.jpg
  • Laysan albatrosses, Phoebastria immutabilis, wander around a warning sign, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan Albatross 109.jpg
  • Laysan albatross, Phoebastria immutabilis, next to a beach closure sign, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, USA ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan Albatross 107.jpg
  • Laysan albatross, Phoebastria immutabilis, runs across the beach to gain speed while taking off, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan Albatross 105.jpg
  • Laysan albatross, Phoebastria immutabilis, runs across the beach to gain speed while taking off, Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Midway National Wildlife Refuge, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands ( North Pacific Ocean )
    Laysan Albatross 101.jpg
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