10,000 Birds

JANUARY 24, 2022

There is precious little ABA content for novice birders, and no single publication that covers the basics and presents an entry point for birding (and early ABA membership). The content of Birding was daunting, with detailed articles distinguishing seemingly identical birds. (Young birders and new birders are not the same thing.

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Advocacy Wildlife Portland Science 221

10,000 Birds

JUNE 17, 2023

The Majestic Wetlands: Within Shanghai’s boundaries lie several pristine wetland habitats that serve as vital sanctuaries for a plethora of bird species. This expansive marshland is home to rare and endangered species such as the charismatic Black-faced Spoonbill, Saunders’s Gull, and the elegant Oriental Stork.

China 172

China Endangered Species Sanctuary Protection 172

10,000 Birds

MARCH 29, 2017

Then, in one of my freshmen science classes, there was a discussion about extinct species, which then lead to the topic of threatened, or endangered species, and what we could do to help out. After several hours of research, my deep appreciation for this wonderful shorebird has not diminished.

Oregon 103

Oregon Defenders Of Wildlife Endangered Species Mexico 103

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 22, 2016

FWS is a federal agency, so naturally it has issued detailed regulations regarding how a CCP is developed, contents of the plan, and public notice requirements, among many other requirements. With all of its tables and appendices, it is a 779-page document, but there is a 39-page executive summary and a detailed table of contents.

Wildlife 113

Wildlife Oregon Endangered Species Portland 113

10,000 Birds

MARCH 15, 2016

I had already walked nearly eight miles, feeling tired but content. As a result of development and loss of their habitat, their populations have vastly declined , and they have been listed as a federally Endangered Species. They need live pines for nesting, in open forests maintained by fire.

Woodpeckers 101

Woodpeckers Rhode Island Florida Endangered Species 101

10,000 Birds

JUNE 17, 2015

The Sacramento River NWR was established 1989 by the authority provided under the Endangered Species Act, Emergency Wetlands Resources Act, and the Fish and Wildlife Act. The Louisiana black bear’s threatened status warrants protection under sections 7 and 9 of the Endangered Species Act.

Fish 144

Fish Wildlife Hunting Game 144

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 28, 2012

Here is a flock of endangered species. Most birders usually have to be content to watch flocks. Look carefully and you can pick out some Least Auklets as well. Buldir Island, AK. I think you need to have at least three birds to constitute a flock. These Piping Plovers were photographed at White Lake, North Dakota.

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North Dakota LACS Oakland Falcons 163