10,000 Birds
AUGUST 14, 2017
The short answer is that Congress passed NEPA, ESA, and all of the other federal environmental laws and it can modify and create exceptions to those laws by passing subsequent legislation. This appears to include both state and federal laws. And, most recently , again near San Diego in 2017.
10,000 Birds
MAY 14, 2017
Global Big Day 2017 is in the books, with 15,954 participants submitting 40,698 checklists to eBird accounting for 6,068 species … so far. The rapid u-turn and speeding back to Shane’s position probably broke several laws but Corey didn’t care: he got his shearwater! What a weekend for birders all over the world.
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10,000 Birds
MARCH 8, 2022
I initially thought I would focus on the intersection of birding and the law and birding on federal public lands, and I have done lots of posts on those topics. I suspect many pageviews are by birders who feel they ought to know a bit more about how the law impacts bird conservation, rather than their intrinsic interest of the topic.
10,000 Birds
MARCH 8, 2022
I initially thought I would focus on the intersection of birding and the law and birding on federal public lands, and I have done lots of posts on those topics. I suspect many pageviews are by birders who feel they ought to know a bit more about how the law impacts bird conservation, rather than their intrinsic interest of the topic.
10,000 Birds
MAY 28, 2017
I was pleased to discover that Hooded Warblers can be found consistently at my mother-in-law’s home, but they weren’t my best bird. This Memorial Day weekend may still be rolling for Americans, but even the standard two-day array can hold a lot of excitement this time of year.
10,000 Birds
JULY 9, 2019
In fiscal year 2017 , funds available to the MBCF totaled about $87 million. Membership of the MBCC is set by law: the Secretary of the Interior, the Secretary of Agriculture, the Administrator of the EPA, two U.S. On September 7, 2017 , the MBCC approved $21.9 The MBCC meets twice a year, generally in April and September.
10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 19, 2017
I counted birds not at my own feeders but at those of my mother-in-law, where my best sighting was a single Northern Raven that croaked back and forth for hours in the unexpectedly warm winter sun. The third weekend of February seems fairly uneventful, but birders and nature lovers know how to make these days count… by counting.
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