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Machi the Whimbrel Gunned Down by Hunters

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

Guadeloupe, Martinique and Barbados continue to operate “shooting swamps” some of which are artificial wetlands created to attract migrant shorebirds for sport shooting during fall migration. This practice is a throwback to more than a century ago when gunners hunted shorebirds throughout the Americas.

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Lesser Antillean Specialties

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Originally, I was going to highlight one of the species endemic to the islands of the Lesser Antilles in the Caribbean; but once I typed in “Lesser Antillean”, six species popped up. Interestingly, this species has been split into two distinct subspecies, one for each of the islands on which it is found.

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Puerto Rico Grenada Barbados Trinidad 173
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