A Birder’s Guide to U.S. Federal Public Lands
10,000 Birds
MARCH 5, 2024
For example, the federal government owns less than 1% in Connecticut but nearly 80% in Nevada. For example, Whooping Cranes winter almost exclusively at Aransas NWR in Texas. Thus, legal protections for endangered species and conservation generally are at their zenith on federal lands. There is one gigantic outlier: Alaska.
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