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Peterson Field Guide to North American Bird Nests: A Field Guide Review

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The guide covers over 650 species, most of the breeding birds in the United States (minus Hawaii) and Canada (like most guides with ‘North America’ in its title, it does not include Mexico or the Caribbean). Harrison in 1978 (it is now in its second edition, 2015, PUP). Introductory Material.

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The Falcon Thief: A Book Review

10,000 Birds

Local farmers view it as a threat to domesticated wildlife. Author Joshua Hammer, who previously wrote about a different type of real-life-unexpected-caper in The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu , read about Lendrum in the Times of London in 2017, realized the possibilities, did the research. 2019), and now this book.

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Endangered Species Act: Potential Downlisting for Hawaiian Goose (nene)

10,000 Birds

Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed downlisting it from “endangered” to “threatened.”. In the case of the Hawaiian Goose ( Branta sandvicensis ), the public notice was published in the Federal Register on April 2, 2018. Also, research filled in many knowledge gaps and informed conservation efforts.

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A Climate Change Crash

10,000 Birds

At this point you already know that the population health of a bird species has to do with numerous, rather delicately balanced factors, such as when the primary plant or insect based food supply emerges in relation to the timing of migration and breeding, and so on. Here, according to the research , there is. PNAS August 6, 2018.

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Birds of Central America: A Field Guide Review

10,000 Birds

The guide covers the all–1194 species in the Species Accounts, including 959 native breeding species, 219 Nearctic migrants, 8 breeding visiting species, and 5 introduced species. Of the native breeding species, 112 are endemic or “very nearly endemic.” (Can 2018, 584 pp., by Andrew C. Vallely and Dale Dyer.

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