10,000 Birds

AUGUST 1, 2011

There was a lot of hunting for Bald Eagles—it is traditionally a game species. Yes, they have been an endangered species for as long as most of us can recall, but remember, they were traditionally a hunted species. Hunting eagles will not hurt, but enhance non-consumptive wildlife viewing opportunitites.

Bald Eagle 256

Bald Eagle Eagles Hunting Kentucky 256

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 13, 2019

Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) attempts to calculate the economic contribution of National Wildlife Refuge visitation to local communities. Rather, birding and other wildlife observation ( e.g., photography) are lumped together as “non-consumptive” uses of a refuge. Every few years, the U.S. billion for local communities.

Wildlife 248

Wildlife Maryland San Francisco Minnesota 248

10,000 Birds

MARCH 8, 2022

The same thing happened with conservation banks and Waterfowl Production Areas (WPAs). I also tried to explain the significance of federal administrative rulemaking, including as to the Federal Duck Stamp and the listing of endangered species such as the Black-capped Vireo and Hawaiian Goose.

Puerto Rico 172

Puerto Rico California Condor Virgin Islands Laws 172

10,000 Birds

MARCH 8, 2022

The same thing happened with conservation banks and Waterfowl Production Areas (WPAs). I also tried to explain the significance of federal administrative rulemaking, including as to the Federal Duck Stamp and the listing of endangered species such as the Black-capped Vireo and Hawaiian Goose.

Puerto Rico 130

Puerto Rico California Condor Virgin Islands Laws 130