10,000 Birds

MARCH 14, 2023

National Wildlife Refuges protect critical habitat and provide some of the best birding locations in the United States. billion in PILT payments to 49 States (all but Rhode Island), the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Virgin Islands. Since these payments began in 1977, the Department has distributed nearly $10.8

District of Columbia 147

District of Columbia Puerto Rico Wildlife Rhode Island 147

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) that the coastal subspecies was actually a subspecies. District Court for the District of Columbia, arguing that FWS did not properly assess the subspecies issue. Initially identified as a candidate for listing in 1982, it was ultimately listed as “threatened” in 1993.

California 191

California District of Columbia Los Angeles San Diego 191

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 8, 2017

Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) in the 1980s to be part of a captive breeding program. Thus, on February 3, 1986, the district court agreed with Audubon and enjoined FWS from capturing the remaining condors. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. FWS appealed to the U.S.

California Condor 108

California Condor California District of Columbia Utah 108