All posts tagged endangered
New Study Provides First Direct Evidence of Feral Cats in Hawaii Killing Endangered Hawaiian Petrel
Press-release from the American Bird Conservancy, Washington, D.C., April 17, 2013 A new study by federal and university scientists has provided the first direct videographic evidence of depredation of the endangered Hawaiian Petrel by feral cats. The study affirms large …
American Bird Conservancy: Bermuda Petrel population becoming ‘self-sustaining’
Bird Once Thought Extinct for Over 300 Years Now Numbers Over 100 Nesting Pairs
http://www.abcbirds.org/newsandreports/stories/120411.html, April 11, 2012:
The recovery program for a bird once believed extinct, the
Vietnam: New site for Endangered Grey-crowned Crocias
Welcome news via BirdLife that one of the rarest birds in Vietnam, has just been discovered at a new location in Kon Tum Province significantly extending its known
Save the biodiversity of Samoa
From www.samoanbirds.com
"The tropical rainforest of the Samoan islands are home to two unique species of bird found nowhere else on earth: the Ma’oma’o
Australia: Rare cockatoos now face starvation threat
This one article, by Katie Robertson of PerthNow which also owns the photo above, perfectly sums up the firestorm facing so many birds today: human population growth
BirdLife: Global assessment identifies world’s most important wildlife forests
An interesting study by BirdLife scientists which - I would think I'm right in saying - probably identifies a number of forests that are unknown to most people
Black-faced Spoonbill Found Injured in Japan
The beautiful Black-faced Spoonbill Platalea minor is a Globally Endangered endemic confined to East Asia, and based on the international census in 2010 has a world population of
Undulated Antpitta showing on cue at Peruvian reserve
Interesting press-release from the American Bird Conservancy today detailing how the beautiful and very elusive Undulated Antpitta Grallaria squamigera has joined a growing list of antpitta species
Rodent eradication in Palau shows early signs of success
Excellent news from the BirdLife Community website, as non-native rats are eradicated from more islands in the Pacific allowing native birds a chance to recover their populations:
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