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OnLocation(sm): Chincoteague NWR (The Virtual Tour)
Take a virtual trip to Chincoteague NWR in Virginia in search of waterfowl and other interesting birds. Chincoteague NWR was established in 1943 as a wintering area for migratory waterfowl and today thousands of ducks and geese winter there. Explore the refuge and see if you can identify the birds you find.
Chincoteague and Assateague Island
Waterfowl of Chincoteague NWR
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Personal Account:
Watchable Waterfowl
Text and Photos by David Stimac
"Dawn in a marsh teeming with waterfowl" is what the author of this photo essay
lives for. Join him as he demonstrates with words and photos what makes waterfowl
so watchable.
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Whose Bottom's Up?
How well do you know your dabbling ducks? Here's a chance to demonstrate your skills by identifying the tail end of dabblers. |
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The Waterfowl Gallery
Relax from the quizzes as you check out some
high quality images of waterfowl
and other water birds you might find at Chincoteague NWR.
This month's contributing photographers
are David Stimac of Metamora, Michigan, Lindsey Brown of Concord, Massachusetts and
Shawn Carey of Braintree, Massachusetts.
The Waterfowl Media Shelf
If you'd like to learn more about waterfowl these books and CD-ROMs are
a great place to start.
Waterfowl Hot Links
Our collection of the best of the web for waterfowl
and the National Wildlife Refuge System.