Laysan duck captures at Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge

A Laysan duck team member captures Laysan ducks at Sand Island.

Photo By/Credit

Andrew Sullivan Haskins/USFWS

Date Shot/Created

03/07/2023

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Public Domain

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A Laysan duck team biologist captures Laysan ducks at Sand Island before temporarily moving them to Eastern Island. A total of 968 Laysan ducks were captured and moved to Eastern Island during Phase 1 of the Midway Seabird Protection Project.