10,000 Birds

APRIL 20, 2012

Russell National Wildlife Refuge , more than a million acres of prairie, badlands, coulees, and the massive Fort Peck Reservoir on the Missouri River. The cottonwoods in the river bottoms echo the branching antlers of the elk that bugle among them each falls (abundant, but never enough so for Montana’s voracious hunters.)

Wildlife 180

Wildlife Ferrets Montana Prairie Dogs 180

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 11, 2011

Money will spill over to sponsor research projects, money to support nature centers, money to fund education. Even though we spend more money and are far more numerous than hunters this is not commonly understood. so… since I am from the state of Missouri: Show Me. The revenues for every aspect of our lives will increase.

West Virginia 223

West Virginia Chickens Missouri United States 223

10,000 Birds

JUNE 17, 2015

Note in this 2010 video, birders, birdwatching and kayakers are mentioned, not hunters. Visitors are encouraged to wear hunter orange during hunting seasons for safety. Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge is designated as an Important Birding Area for Missouri. www.youtube.com/watch?v=sk_5pt9OTLA. v=sk_5pt9OTLA.

Fish 143

Fish Wildlife Hunting Game 143

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 6, 2018

The migrants face many perils, hunters, predators, adverse weather conditions and lack of refueling opportunities due to habitat loss. US-ND-Little Missouri National Grassland (46.5556,-103.4306). Hopland Research and Extension Center (restricted access). Hopland Research and Extension Center (restricted access).

2018 113

2018 Australia Woodpeckers Los Angeles 113