10,000 Birds
MARCH 15, 2016
For comparison , the System is much smaller than the Bureau of Land Management (about 247 million) and the Forest Service (192 million), but slightly larger than the National Park Service (80 million). The System also protects bison , bighorn sheep , panthers , elk , grizzly bears , manatees , and ocelots , among others.
10,000 Birds
JULY 20, 2018
Following passage of the United States Endangered Species Preservation Act of 1966, the California Condor ( Gymnogyps californianus ) was among the first 75 species listed for protection, the so-called “Class of 1967”. With enough room for another, of course.
10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 12, 2012
However my ‘twitch’ pales in comparison with the big twitch undergone by a couple of Brit birders in recent days who headed out to Japan on a 5814 mile twitch (and that was just to get there!) for a drake Baer’s Pochard. for a drake Baer’s Pochard. How far would you go for an Aythya?
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