Ding Darling Preserve on Florida's Sanibel Island, Roseate Spoonbills search for food in the shallows.

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The refuge was created to safeguard and enhance the pristine wildlife habitat of Sanibel Island, to protect endangered and threatened species, and to provide feeding, nesting, and roosting areas for migratory birds. Today, the refuge provides important habitat to over 245 species of birds.

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Location: Sanibel Island, Florida, USA
Photo credit: © Pat Canova / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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