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From Russia With Birds: The World’s Biggest Owl, “Zombie” Pigeons

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

Blakiston’s Fish Owl (image by Robert tdc/Wikimedia Commons) . Today’s post includes two such stories, brought all the way to you from Russia. And to learn more about Blakiston’s Fish Owl (and download a ringtone of its call!), Sometimes, on the bird news beat, you find gold at both ends of the rainbow.

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The “Rufa” Red Knot is now protected under the Endangered Species Act

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DECEMBER 18, 2014

Fish and Wildlife Service has listed the “Rufa” population of Red Knot ( Calidris canutus rufa ) as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). The other sub-species, Calidris canutus roselaari , migrates along the Pacific Coast and breeds in Alaska and the Wrangel Island in Russia.

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From Russia With Birds: The World’s Biggest Owl, “Zombie” Pigeons

The “Rufa” Red Knot is now protected under the Endangered Species Act

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