Category: Conservation - Page 13

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Northern Flicker Nestlings at Ten Days

June 2, 2016 by Larry No Comments

Continuing my Northern Flicker (Collaptes auratus) nestling observations from my last post, I was amazed at what I found when I opened the nest box this...

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How to create an IBA and get a permanent headache in five easy steps

May 26, 2016 by Dragan 5 Comments

First: Dream about it As a teenager in Yugoslavia, I used to buy National Geographic in secondhand bookshops. Fascinated with New York’s Jamaica Bay,...

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Northern Flickers Have Found My Nest Box

May 19, 2016 by Larry 10 Comments

As some of you may know, I have been monitoring about 35 nest boxes on three Bluebird Trails going on seven years now. Over the...

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An Osprey Nest and The Migratory Bird Treaty Act

May 5, 2016 by Larry 1 Comment

The Migratory Bird Treaty Act makes it unlawful at any time, by any means or in any manner, to pursue, hunt, take, capture, kill,...

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Kakapo are having a great year.

April 27, 2016 by Duncan 3 Comments

It sometimes feels like being a conservationist is like being a punching bag, blow after blow of bad news after bad news hits us...

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Save the Junin Grebe for the Price of Your Morning Coffee

April 21, 2016 by Duncan No Comments

I love a coffee in the morning. I live in Wellington, a city with more coffee shops and restaurants per capita than any other...

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Proposed Changes to the Duck Stamp Not Well Received

by Larry 1 Comment

In 2015 a Federal Duck Stamp Task Force was convened under the auspices of the Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies (AFWA) consisting of seventeen...