All posts tagged north america
Causes.com: Update – Stop the Coyote Hunt Contest in Los Lunas, New Mexico
In the 21st Century it would be nice to think that there would no longer be a need to protest at a competition to kill as any Coyotes in a weekend as possible, but such is the power of the …
TN90 Jeff Gordon, President of the American Birding Association
What is the ABA, what is its role, how does it fit into the North American birding landscape, what are its plan for the future, and why might
US: restricting the constrictors
Back in October 2009 the U.S. Geological Survey put out a press-release on non-native snakes which said, amongst other things, that:
"Five giant non-native snake species would
TN70 The Conference Calls 14 Nov 11
The one with guest Richard Fray, ex-pat Brit birder and 'Leicester Llama' blogger now living in Patagonia, Arizona where he leads bird tours and talks with an English
Survey Reveals Steep, Three-Year Decline of Tricolored Blackbirds Despite Conservation Efforts in California
American Bird Conservancy press-release August 4, 2011:
A comprehensive survey of Tricolored Blackbirds in California has confirmed that the population of the species has declined nearly 35 percent
Landmark Agreement Pushes 757 Species Toward Protection
Great news from the (US) Center for Biological Diversity:
Red Knot Wintering Population Drops by More than 5,000
Press-release from the American Bird Conservancy online at http://www.abcbirds.org/newsandreports/releases/110614.html:
Decline emphasizes need to list the knot
Song Sparrows – 39 and counting (subspecies that is…)
North America's archetypal "little brown job" the almost omnipresent Song Sparrow occupies much the same birding-niche in the Nearctic as the Dunnock does in the UK:
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