10,000 Birds

MAY 21, 2014

The National Wildlife Refuge system is one of America’s greatest treasures. It preserves habitat, protects wildlife. Funds for National Wildlife Refuge land acquisition come from several sources. Collectively, these MBCF funds have purchased about 2.7 According to the latest (2013) report by the U.S.

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Ducks Wildlife Hunting Fish 212

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 3, 2023

An impressive combination of research and artwork, combined with a pragmatic organization aimed towards quick identification, and education, Baby Bird Identification extends the frontiers of bird identification guides and is an important contribution to wildlife rehabilitation literature. It is not an identification guide for everybody.

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Wildlife Rehabilitation Birds Family Collecting 246

10,000 Birds

JUNE 17, 2015

Fish and Wildlife Service Director Dan Ashe today announced as part of Great Outdoors Month the agency is proposing to expand fishing and hunting opportunities on 21 refuges throughout the National Wildlife Refuge System. National wildlife refuges provide premier outdoor recreational opportunities across the Nation.

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Fish Wildlife Hunting Game 142

10,000 Birds

JULY 17, 2013

Over the following thirty-seven years there has never been a concerted effort to promote what is still called the “ Duck Stamp ” by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) to anyone other than hunters and philatelists. 30 million wildlife viewing visits. million hunting visits. million fishing visits.

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Ducks Wildlife Hunters Hunting 236

10,000 Birds

MARCH 31, 2022

I read Rodney Stotts’ Bird Brother in two days, as part of a National Audubon Society-wide collective of 250 staff members who received a copy of the book. From page one Stotts and collaborator Kate Pipkin illustrated how environmental work, especially with raptors, has the power to change the course of people’s lives.

Falcons 184

Falcons Wildlife Collecting Owls 184

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Among the many options, there are shorter highlight guides, as well as various wildlife-watching safari guides. Wheatley calls Kenya “possibly the best overall wildlife experience in Africa and the world”), so, the only competition is practically 3 to 4 decades old and the time was ripe for Ngarachu’s guide.

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Kenya Africa South Africa Penguins 258

10,000 Birds

MAY 27, 2021

The Terra Project is an exciting collaboration between bird guide author Scott Whittle , wildlife tracker manufacturer CTT , and non-profit Conservation Science Global. Terra sounds like that dream device. If you find this as fascinating as I do, get in on the ground floor of the Terra Project Kickstarter. The post What is the Terra Project?

North America 258

North America Science America Europe 258

Reddit Animals

JULY 6, 2023

The research used data collected by coastal residents along beaches from central California to Alaska. Journal Paper here: [link] ​ Summary: A new study led by the University of Washington has found that marine heatwaves have led to massive die-offs of seabirds months later.

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Washington Alaska Wildlife 2014 40

10,000 Birds

MARCH 30, 2012

Around thirty miles from Missoula in the Bitterroot Valley lies the Lee Metcalf National Wildlife Refuge. Maybe I’m weird, but there is nothing I like better in a visitor center (aside from clean and comfortable restrooms) than a good taxidermy collection, and Lee Metcalf features a strong entry in this category.

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Wildlife Montana Geese Bald Eagle 165

Reddit Animals

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

submitted by /u/Stoiiven [link] [comments].

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Collecting Wildlife Animal 52

Critter News

AUGUST 22, 2008

Kamthi (previously spelled Kamptee) is a city and a municipal council in Nagpur district in the Indian state of Maharashtra The seizure of 12 deer antlers (6 pairs) from a car at Kamptee octroi post by city police late Tuesday night proves that Nagpur continues to be major centre for of illegal trade in wildlife parts.

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India illegal Wildlife Trafficking 100

10,000 Birds

MARCH 11, 2024

Fish & Wildlife Service has a web page for this species – but it contains absolutely no information. Some like Charles Vaurie have considered it so unreliable that they even suggested the destruction of his egg collection.” ” Even more strangely, the U.S.

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Burma India Birds Indonesia 189

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

This oak was my first success with collected acorns. I keep my eyes on the prize: a small patch of forest with lots of diversity for wildlife. I have successfully started, from wild-collected seeds and cuttings, food sources for birds such as Coral Trees, Cassias, Chokecherries, and lots of Oaks. Alas, this is what I must trim.

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ALA 2016 Free Range Livestock 184

10,000 Birds

JULY 22, 2020

Even though some say good wildlife photography should not contain manmade elements, I like everything about this photo. I have often wondered how certain photographers manage to take endless pictures of wildlife before a totally black background. I will have to write more in detail about them soon.

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Mexico Sparrows South America Collecting 164

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 14, 2021

The Collective added six new states in the past three years, but none have eclipsed the century mark: Wisconsin ( 74 ), Utah (55), Hawaii (38), Oklahoma (18), Rhode Island (9), and Connecticut (5). For example, my list of the Top 25 National Wildlife Refuges for birding includes an excellent location in Minnesota ( Minnesota Valley NWR ).

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United States West Virginia Puerto Rico Minnesota 190

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 10, 2018

Measure 2A Parks and Open Space – Healthy Parks and Rivers for Everyone. – Operating and maintaining any related additional acquisitions and capitals improvements”.

Nevada 160

Nevada Georgia Colorado Denver 160

10,000 Birds

MARCH 13, 2018

Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) generally creates a formal plan to guide recovery efforts. 21.23 , which governs scientific collecting permits and under which the FWS issued the permit. Fish & Wildlife Serv., Fish & Wildlife Serv. For species listed under the Endangered Species Act, the U.S. LEXIS 93734 (D.

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Owls Endangered Species Oregon Friends Of Animals 114

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 11, 2022

This is a rather scattershot collection of aspirations, some of which are addressed by other, larger non-profits ( e.g. , conservation and education, the focus of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology , the National Audubon Society , and American Bird Conservancy ).

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2019 Legislation 2017 2018 275

10,000 Birds

MAY 12, 2020

Fish & Wildlife Service (FWS) releases a survey called “ Birding in the United States: A Demographic and Economic Analysis.”. The most recent report was issued in December 2019 and it used data from the 2016 National Survey of Fishing, Hunting, and Wildlife-Associated Recreation. Every few years, the U.S.

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2016 North America 2020 2019 257

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 27, 2016

The wildlife steward boasts 8 pairs of Common Kingfishers along this stretch as the stream diverts through small wildfowl ponds. These ponds and the larger Cedar Lake and collection pond hold Tufted Duck , Greylag Goose and Eurasian Moorhen. The exotics have now mostly been dispersed to other collections, but a few remain.

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Collecting South America Blackbirds Adoptable 100

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 22, 2016

Those of us who enjoy the fuzzy feeling of sustaining the birds through the winter should now be scraping out all the congealed mess that collects and rots in the bottom of the feeders and scrubbing them out to make sure that they are properly clean. Don’t forget the water! My wife and I disagree about mowing close to hedges.

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Mammals Collecting Wildlife Birds 154

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

A sometimes beekeeper and failed museum proprietor, devoted to collecting and preparing natural history specimens, the Texas State Historical Association recognizes him chiefly for his contributions to conservation. Competition with invasive fire ants for insect food is a major source of mortality for young Attwater’s Prairie Chickens.

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Chickens Texas Louisiana Wildlife 121

10,000 Birds

JULY 9, 2015

Nitin hopes to enlarge his collection of photos of Tigers. Further down the road, we reach a derelict building with a large veranda hidden among the trees – an abandoned hunting lodge (if I were in a situation to invest, I would choose to upgrade this into a luxury wildlife lodge).

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Tigers Dogs India Snow Leopard 231

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 28, 2014

Fish & Wildlife Service, the Vermont Center for Ecostudies, and others). Visit it to learn how to collect and submit data, how to identify Rusty Blackbirds and their preferred habitat, when the birds will probably be in your neck of the woods, and more. eBird will share the data with IRBWG and its partners (the U.S.

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Blackbirds Vermont Collecting Research 201

10,000 Birds

MARCH 8, 2017

Birders are familiar with the National Wildlife Refuge System, which consists of more than 550 units distributed through all fifty states. National Wildlife Refuges (NWRs), which are managed by the U.S. FWS calls WPAs the “Prairie Jewels of the National Wildlife Refuge System.”. Ding” Darling NWR in Florida.

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Factory Ducks North Dakota Nebraska 116

10,000 Birds

APRIL 17, 2013

Fish and Wildlife Service caps at five the number of Golden Eagles that members of the Hopi tribe can collect from neighboring Navajo lands. These “allegedly artsy” Golden Eagles courtesy of Corey. … to perils associated with mankind. To wit: A ruling by the U.S.

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Eagles Bald Eagle illegal Killing 169

10,000 Birds

APRIL 7, 2016

Jason’s first contribution to 10,000 Birds tackled the importance of the National Wildlife Refuge System. Fish & Wildlife Service released “ Birding in the United States: A Demographic and Economic Analysis.” Individually, all of the indirect measures that follow are imperfect, but collectively they provide some insight.

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Wildlife Portland 2002 Collecting 164

10,000 Birds

APRIL 2, 2024

They weren’t hard to find, but I would have appreciated, if publishing them in the book is too costly, a small collection on the publisher’s web site. A couple of these stints (besides the three described here) are briefly described in tantalizing (and scary) detail in Feather Trails.

California Condor 169

California Condor Falcons California Birds 169

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

I was also notified of a study of Brant behavior that is being done collectively by wildlife agencies from New Jersey, New York, and Canada. When recovered, it can be used to figure out where the goose has been. By reporting the banded goose I gave one more data point to to this scientific effort.

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New Jersey New York Science Canada 116

10,000 Birds

MAY 2, 2023

Cochran followed thrushes for 34 years and is now considered one of the founders of wildlife telemetry (instead of patenting his radio transmitters, he gave away his knowledge), but was a scientific outsider for much of his life.

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Science Illinois Investigation Research 181

10,000 Birds

MAY 11, 2018

Since neither the Internet nor eBird were even a thought, that’s where I collected the place names of my birding bucket list. As I am only a word herder with miniscule picture-making skills, my favorite wildlife photographers have graciously shared their work with us. Both of these have been documented in the Lower Rio Grande Valley.

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Texas Owls Barn Owls Hunting 145

10,000 Birds

JUNE 28, 2016

Luckily, I met with wildlife staff from Eglin Air Force Base as part of my job, and they agreed to take me on one of their nest surveys. It is important to note that I would never have approached the nest without the wildlife staff, as doing so inevitably bothers the parents. Snowy Plover Chick.

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Eggs Long Beach Abandon Abandoning 100

10,000 Birds

APRIL 21, 2016

In 2015 a Federal Duck Stamp Task Force was convened under the auspices of the Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies (AFWA) consisting of seventeen individuals. 3) Action : Identify demographic information that is currently being collected by e-stamp states and additional information required for improving sales.

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Ducks Hunters Hunting Wildlife 100

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 16, 2019

(It’s an example, still a rare one, of a country club that has accommodated itself to wildlife, and has been certified as a bird sanctuary.). The modest length of each of Rising’s essays is well-suited to the comfortable (and often humorous) tone of the writing in this entertaining and diverting collection.

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Buffalo 2018 Eagles Sanctuary 100

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 13, 2016

Up to 100 kg – possibly a female, my guide and a bear researcher from the wildlife charity Callisto, Yannis Tsanakis, tells me. The tour was organised by the Natural Greece ecotourism specialists from Athens, Greece, in collaboration with the Callisto wildlife charity which has done a lot of work on bears in this area.

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Bears Greece Europe Slovenia 267

Critter News

MARCH 19, 2012

Fish and Wildlife Service granted a permit March 9 to the Northern Arapaho Tribe allowing it either to kill or capture and release two bald eagles this year. They say the tribe could raise captive birds, or accept eagle feathers or carcasses already available from a federal repository that collects birds killed by power lines or other causes.

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Eagles Bald Eagle Killing Wyoming 100

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

And the very best and the most up-to-date field guide is Birds of Malaysia – Covering Peninsular Malaysia, Malaysian Borneo and Singapore ”, the 2020 Lynx and BirdLife International Collection guide by Chong Leong Puan, Geoffrey Davison and Kim Chye Lim. This is the title for the person who lives for both literature and nature.

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Sri Lanka Malaysia Birds Suriname 216