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When conservation and animal rights collide

10,000 Birds

Wildlife conservation is concerned with protecting wildlife at the level of species or perhaps population. With the exception of species that number in the hundreds, conservation biologists are not as concerned with the fates of individual animals, it is only when such fates of many individuals are added up do they begin to worry.

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Collaborative List – February 2018

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They found 673 species and advanced the yearly total to 1019. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Ardastra Zoo & Gardens. California Quail – Callipepla californica. Ardastra Zoo & Gardens. California Gull – Larus californicus. This month is when the hard work to fill the winter quota is put in.

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Collaborative List – March 2018

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During March, 11 beats shared 122 checklists to accumulate 680 species from 8 countries; USA, Costa Rica, Serbia, India, Australia, New Zealand, UK and Japan. California Thrasher – Toxostoma redivivum. California Towhee – Melozone crissalis. California Gnatcatcher – Polioptila californica. 09 Feb 2018.

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Collaborative List – April 2018

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Their 185 checklists contained 951 species during April! Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Ardastra Zoo & Gardens. California Quail – Callipepla californica. Ardastra Zoo & Gardens. California Gull – Larus californicus. Expanding that for the year so far gives 795 / 1512. 01 Jan 2018.

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Collaborative list – December 2018

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In reverse order, the medals were awarded for “most species seen in a country”, to Australia with 420, USA got the silver, scoring 556 while the runaway winner was Costa Rica with 646 species. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Ardastra Zoo & Gardens. California Quail – Callipepla californica.

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Collaborative List – October 2018

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During October, 7 countries (Costa Rica, Australia, USA, India, Hong Kong, UK, Serbia) were birded by 11 beats who shared 135 checklists and noted 697 species. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Alphabetic Taxonomic. 28 May 2018.

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Collaborative list – September 2018

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They noted 598 species as a team, bringing the year total to 2118 and pushing the life list to 3555. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. 1210 Minder Drive, Redding, California, US (40.596, -122.336). 28 May 2018. 28 May 2018.

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