2002, Endangered Species and Hunting

Africa’s endangered species

10,000 Birds

JULY 10, 2012

All the inhabited continents except Africa have experienced bird extinctions; however the 2012 update of the IUCN Red List shows a startling, but not altogether unexpected, trend in that more and more of our bird species are facing extinction. Habitat destruction, hunting and disturbance are further factors affecting the population.

Endangered Species

Endangered Species Species South Africa Morocco

Ghana – Rainforest Birding on the Brink by Adam Riley

10,000 Birds

APRIL 15, 2015

Now that the colony is off limits for hunting, the population has grown and the village is benefitting tremendously from entry and guide fees, and a school is being built courtesy of conservation funds. Seeing White-necked Picathartes was a dream come true for the author!

Ghana

Ghana Hunters Guinea Gambia

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Africa’s endangered species

Ghana – Rainforest Birding on the Brink by Adam Riley

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