Albatross Endangered Species Pelicans Wildlife 
10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 9, 2014
That is a big difference compared to the 2,000+ singing males detected in 2012, well above the recovery goal for this species set by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. This male Short-tailed Albatross has fledged 2 chicks from Eastern Island, Midway Atoll, the only place in the U.S. this species breeds.
10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 28, 2012
Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge. Here is a flock of endangered species. You may be happy to have a flock of chickadees visit your backyard, but it is difficult to ignore hundreds of American White Pelicans streaming by. Des Lacs National Wildlife Refuge, North Dakota. Buldir Island, AK.
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