article thumbnail

Duck Stamps and the Best National Wildlife Refuges for Birding

10,000 Birds

Not long ago, I posted a list of the 25 best National Wildlife Refuges for birding. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) has published a list of NWRs that have been created or expanded with Duck Stamp funds. Pea Island NWR (North Carolina): 99.2%. And the U.S. The longer answer is below. Lee Metcalf NWR (Montana): 96.3%.

Ducks 203
article thumbnail

Why Did The National Audubon Society End Their Contract With Ted Williams?

10,000 Birds

TE is practiced by state and federal wildlife managers; but municipal TE needs to happen if the annihilation of native wildlife is to be significantly slowed. Pretty standard. He also quoted a biologist pointing out how extreme the TNR people are and gave a few examples. But the TNR lobby has blocked its registration for this use.