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

10,000 Birds

Federal Lands are Vital to Birds Federal lands are vast and diverse, from the far north ( Arctic NWR in Alaska) to the Caribbean ( Virgin Islands NP in the U.S. Virgin Islands). The birds that rely on federal lands therefore include virtually every species that spends meaningful time in the United States.

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Reflections on Five Years of Blogging

10,000 Birds

For example, in reading about the re-introduction of the California Condor into the Pacific Northwest, the press releases referred to a “non-essential experimental” group of condors. Virgin Islands. The answer sometimes result in a post. I had no idea what that meant at the time, but it later became a post.

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Reflections on Five Years of Blogging

10,000 Birds

For example, in reading about the re-introduction of the California Condor into the Pacific Northwest, the press releases referred to a “non-essential experimental” group of condors. Virgin Islands. The answer sometimes result in a post. I had no idea what that meant at the time, but it later became a post.