BRENT PENNINGTON – Wild ponies near the causeway road at Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge in Chincoteague, VA, on 10 May 2025. BRENT PENNINGTON – Wild ponies near the causeway road at Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge in Chincoteague, VA, on 10 May 2025. BRENT PENNINGTON – Wild ponies near the causeway

Wild Ponies
BRENT PENNINGTON – Wild ponies near the causeway road at Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge in Chincoteague, VA, on 10 May 2025. BRENT PENNINGTON – Wild

Chincoteague Birds
BRENT PENNINGTON – A willet searches for breakfast on the beach at Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge, Chincoteague, VA, on the morning of 10 May 2025.


Chincoteague Gulls
BRENT PENNINGTON – A ring-billed gull on the beach at Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge, Chincoteague, VA, on the morning of 10 May 2025. BRENT PENNINGTON

Chincoteague Sunrise Day 1
BRENT PENNINGTON – Sunrise on the beach at Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge, VA, on the morning of 10 May 2025. BRENT PENNINGTON – Sunrise on

Surf Birds
The best part about visiting the beach is the chance to work with shorebirds – at least, it is for me. I am an equal