10,000 Birds

JUNE 27, 2017

Ka’ena Point is also a breeding ground for the Federally protected Laysan albatross, where 45 nests were being carefully monitored by the non-profit Pacific Rim Conservation. What about others who work tirelessly to repopulate and protect wildlife, who live in fear this may happen to their colonies?

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Albatross Honolulu Hawaii Killing 214

10,000 Birds

MAY 14, 2019

For example, a developer could set aside land for protection within the project (“on-site mitigation”). Or it might opt to offset habitat losses by purchasing and protecting habitat elsewhere (“off-site mitigation”). That would theoretically result in “no net loss” of habitat.

San Antonio 124

San Antonio Endangered Species Texas Austin 124

10,000 Birds

JUNE 23, 2018

Then the EIS (environmental impact statement – a document required by federal law) hit the press. From that moment to this, the islands remain untouched thanks to the restrictions of the Coastal Marshlands Protection Act, actions by the Nature Conservancy, and ultimate management by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources.

Georgia 144

Georgia Eagles Bald Eagle Dolphins 144

10,000 Birds

MARCH 25, 2012

So far as I know from my cursory Google search they have never been documented eating bananas. But first one and then a second Brant seemed to have no problem figuring out how to eat it, even managing to peel it back further to get at the sweet fruit protected by the peel.

New York 193

New York North America Geese Jamaica 193

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

the development of field-based ornithological research in Europe and Great Britain; a quick step back through the history to look at bird protection, conservation, and our precarious future, with a focus on Birkhead’s long-term (50 years!) Common Guillemot research at Skomer Island, Wales.

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Dissection Birds Research Europe 226

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 15, 2014

Black-backed Woodpeckers are non-migratory, although there have been documented intermittent irruptions of the species outside their normal range. .” Note how well camouflaged this bird is atop a snag in its natural habitat of burned coniferous forest.

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Woodpeckers California South Dakota Chad 172

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

In addition to these changes in classification and distribution, there are larger issues that may play a role in the overall future of the Galápagos as a protected area; conservationists are facing increasing pressure from the tourism industry and the international fishing industry. Some finches, like Mangrove Finch, have become elusive.

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2006 Tortoises Sea Lions Sea Turtles 255

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 7, 2014

We worship birds, we hunt birds, we protect birds, and, yes, we eat birds. He describes lark mirrors and other contraptions that were used to entice the birds into traps in detail, and cites the few documented numbers of larks sold in market in the early 19 th century (826, 462 in the Paris market in 1832).

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Birds Egypt Family Eagles 218

Critter News

OCTOBER 15, 2009

I hope she has some kind of protection against him. Court documents say Donald Earl Fite III wanted to reunite with the woman in July, but she wasn’t willing. Court documents say Donald Earl Fite III wanted to reunite with the woman in July, but she wasn’t willing. Who knows what the next step could be? From Pets News.

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Animal Abuse Killing Portland Psychology 100

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 3, 2014

By the early 1980s, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was aware that poison control centers were reporting 12,000 to 15,000 calls annually regarding children under the age of 6 ingesting rat poison, and rodenticides were documented as causing large numbers of secondary poisoning in wildlife.

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Rats Barn Owls Rodents San Francisco 245

10,000 Birds

JUNE 7, 2016

BLM issued a draft EIS, provided the public with an opportunity to comment, and then issued the final EIS , a comprehensive document that runs 1253 pages. The many BLM documents relating to the project can be found here.). The plan included a number of sage-grouse mitigation measures.

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Oregon Portland Laws Groups 101

10,000 Birds

MARCH 16, 2011

Fish & Wildlife Service expects sea levels to rise due to global warming, swamping beaches on which Snowy Plovers currently nest, it is good news that the number of beaches proposed for protection as Snowy Plover nesting habitat has doubled. that is dedicated to conserving wildlife in the U.S. for migratory birds. The proposal from U.S.

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DC Washington Deer 2011 145

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MARCH 3, 2020

The guide covers 1,433 species, the number of birds documented at the end of 2014, the cutoff point for the book. These are species which have been seen one or two or three times, but the rare sightings were unsupported by documentation. In this case, the hope is that publication of a field guide will increase the number of birders.

Bolivia 176

Bolivia Birds Brazil Switzerland 176

10,000 Birds

JULY 2, 2011

The birds started jumping next to the road, we stopped and documented photographically the following stunning birds: Lita Woodpecker Spotted Antbird Black-striped Woodcreeper Orange-fronted Barbet The rapid fire of shocking birds (lifers) convinced me that this allegedly devastated forest was alive and thriving with life.

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2000 Birds Woodpeckers Protection 165

10,000 Birds

JUNE 7, 2017

The cactus are not the only things down here that are protected in this manner. As you can see below, I have tried to document the action, and of course, like much of nature, the biggest eats first. Bear in mind, even the plants have to find ways to survive, so virtually every one of them has some form of thorny defense.

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Elephants Woodpeckers Squirrels Shelters 107

10,000 Birds

JUNE 23, 2022

According to the HBW, sounds and vocal behavior are poorly documented while there is no information on incubation and fledging periods, and the behavior section only has the rather lame statement “General behavior much for others of the genus.” ” The Common Green Magpie fortunately does not look common at all.

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Birds Myanmar China Chicago 147

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 25, 2018

I usually end the day watching the sunset underneath the buttresses of the mediaeval Ram Fortress (cover photo), mentioned for the first time in a historical document from the year 1128. As Turkey now sees this fortress as their cultural heritage, they invested 1.2 million Euros in its still ongoing restoration.

Serbia 120

Serbia Woodpeckers Birds Bears 120

10,000 Birds

JUNE 6, 2019

We don’t really know – if we put aside already well documented habitat destruction. A survey in 2011 in non-protected areas of Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh confirmed the presence of the species at two locations. What are the threats?

India 181

India Owls Tigers Cows 181

10,000 Birds

JULY 20, 2019

With more Costa Ricans getting into birds and more people taking pictures of everything, a lost Cocoi Heron will be officially documented in Costa Rica, other less expected birds will be discovered, and other AOS supplements will bring more changes. But, give it time, the dynamic nature of the bird list promises more changes to come.

Costa Rica 201

Costa Rica Birds Owls South America 201

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 23, 2017

Thus, there is no conventional market-clearing price for economists to observe, so it is much harder to document society’s collective overall willingness to pay. We then worked with eBird personnel (Steve Kelling and others) to analyze the data while protecting confidential information. Census and ecoregion information from the U.S.

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Oregon Washington Birds Chad 183

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JULY 5, 2022

He describes the change model he was using as follows: From my orientation, background, and bias, scholarly work must come first to document and establish a need for change.

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New York City Birds Illinois Science 258

4 The Love Of Animals

JANUARY 6, 2012

After Dog Whisperer, Philly Undercover, the new six-part series in which the PSPCA’s undercover police team works to eliminate dogfighting and protect all animals from abuse and neglect, premieres. Sandy believes that if she doesn’t intervene when the dogs start to fight, it will become a battle to the death.

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2012 Dogs Neglecting Pit Bulls 100

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 7, 2020

The recommendations will sound familiar to any birder or naturalist who wants to protect and improve her local patch: Immediately shut down cat feeding stations. Most importantly, the section ends with a list of questions for future studies and recommendations for wildlife and habitat management.

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New York City New York Birds Breeding 152

Animal Person

MAY 10, 2009

Latimer refers to his previous two posts where he has "documented the ethical and moral shallowness of the 'animal rights' credo itself, which is based more on an anti-human self hatred, taking the form of a 'moral' squeamishness concerned more with stamping out human 'cruelty,' no matter what the social or economic costs might be.

Animal Rights 100

Animal Rights Rights Broiler Chicken Animal 100

10,000 Birds

JULY 17, 2012

My morning routine has already been simplified down to the essentials – roll out of bed and out from under the protective mosquito net, pull on dirty odorous field clothes, munch down a quick breakfast. I present here an annotated collection of photos documenting the entry of new parrotlets into this world.

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Eggs Venezuela Porcupines 2008 269

10,000 Birds

MAY 7, 2019

I do need to note that a rare error crops up here–LISTSERV is not a generic electronic bulletin board, it is a propriety product owned by a company and the use of the term is protected by trademark law. ” (basic points, like bird names, plumage differences); “After the Spark” (birdsong and migration); “Now What?”

Birds 115

Birds North America Breeding America 115

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 1, 2013

Much of Wingate’s professional life revolved around his grand plan to create a “living museum” of pre-colonial Bermuda flora and fauna on Nonsuch Island, a habitat where the cahows would be protected and supported. All the while, he is observing, documenting, practically living with the cahows when they return to Bermuda.

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Birds Rats Breeding 2012 169

10,000 Birds

JULY 21, 2014

Some articles speculate that the nests offer protection against the cold. Document WEC257 of the Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, University of Florida / IFAS, [link]. ** Pruett-Jones, Stephen, et al. and Sam Logue. Florida’s Introduced Birds: Monk Parakeet (Myiopsitta monachus).

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Chicago New York City New York Illinois 204

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Nonprofit pet protection groups would manage the program and be responsible for ensuring that cat caretakers take the required steps. The problem of free-roaming cats — and their predation on birds and other wildlife — is hotly contested in communities across the country, and it triggered a lively exchange in the hearing room. Mole hills!

Feral Cats 213

Feral Cats Feral Cats Minneapolis 213

10,000 Birds

MAY 23, 2023

Many birders keep personal birding lists or life lists, documenting the species they have seen throughout their birding experiences. Conservation: The ABA emphasizes the importance of bird conservation and works to protect bird habitats and species.

United States 147

United States North America Birds America 147

10,000 Birds

MARCH 16, 2011

The results will inform a vision document to be adopted in July 2011 at a national conference to guide the NWR system for wildlife protection into the next decade and beyond. To that end, the principals have created a terrific site called Conserving the Future: Refuges and the Next Generation to elicit votes and comments.

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2011 Wildlife Birds Deer 140

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

Hopefully, one of the consequences of increased nature tourism in Cuba will be a heightened awareness of the fragility of these birds’ existence and increased support for their study and protection. The concluding chapter offers a mix of resource materials and finding aids.

Cuba 234

Cuba Birds United States 2000 234

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 23, 2014

The Hudwit edged out more than 650 other birds on my Costa Rican year list by a large margin because unlike Resplendent Quetzal , Maroon-chested Ground-Dove , Ornate Hawk-Eagle , and even Unspotted Saw-whet Owl , the last and only documentation for Hudsonian Godwit in Costa Rica occured in 1975.

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2014 Costa Rica South Africa Birds 192

10,000 Birds

JULY 21, 2022

Habitat loss, as documented by hieroglyphs. Wikipedia also has an interesting paragraph hinting at observation bias in ornithologists: “At the continental scale, saddle-billed storks preferred protected areas that have a higher extent of open water compared to areas without the storks.

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Ostriches Parrots Birds Eggs 147

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 7, 2021

When you bird afar and wander wide, you carry a field guide to the birds of the region you are exploring, a pair of binoculars, likely a camera, perhaps a spotting scope and a tripod too, plus clothing, medicines, toiletries, electronics, money and documents… Did you notice the missing item?

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Madagascar Mammals Lemurs Seychelles 248

10,000 Birds

MARCH 18, 2011

Geophagy, the intentional consumption of soil by vertebrates, has long been documented in a number of bird and mammal species – including wide-spread use by humans – which consume soil to increase absorption of certain minerals not naturally occurring in the local diet. That’s right – birds eating clay.

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Peru Parrots 2011 Research Center 255

10,000 Birds

JUNE 13, 2017

The explanation begins with looking carefully at a legal document, which can be more interesting than it sounds. Note that this is a document drafted by the plaintiffs (ABC and BSBO): it is designed to state the case factually but persuasively. miles from Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge” in an “area of documented bird concentration.”

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Ohio Endangered Species 2016 Birds 107