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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Proposes 2015 Expansion of Hunting and Fishing Opportunities on National Wildlife Refuges

10,000 Birds

The Refuge is now home to nearly 200 species of birds, over 50 species of mammals, 25 species of reptiles and amphibians, and a wide variety of insects, fish and plants. The Louisiana black bear’s threatened status warrants protection under sections 7 and 9 of the Endangered Species Act. Michigan.

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Ferruginous Pygmy-Owls

10,000 Birds

Mike had just invited me to Nikon’s Prostaffer Retreat that was to be held at a ranch in south Texas. But nevertheless, this part of the country is home to an astonishing variety of birds and a good number of species that are found nowhere else in the US. “Do they have owls?”

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