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A Birder’s Guide to U.S. Federal Public Lands

10,000 Birds

For example, the federal government owns less than 1% in Connecticut but nearly 80% in Nevada. For example, most of the world’s Black-footed and Laysan Albatross and Ashy Storm-Petrel breed on these islands. For example, Whooping Cranes winter almost exclusively at Aransas NWR in Texas. There is one gigantic outlier: Alaska.