10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

Kirtland’s Warbler is a classic niche species; they breed in only very specific conditions, which occur in only a very specific area. That is a big difference compared to the 2,000+ singing males detected in 2012, well above the recovery goal for this species set by the U.S. this species breeds.

Albatross 209

Albatross Endangered Species Bald Eagle Alaska 209

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 7, 2011

While I often tease Corey about how many albatrosses we have down here in New Zealand, the fact is that the United States has three species of Albatross that breed within its boundaries, albeit one of them only very rarely, and visit the western shores of North America. It is also a very attractive bird, as I hope you will agree.

Albatross 176

Albatross Hawaii New Zealand Japan 176

10,000 Birds

JULY 8, 2024

An interesting paper compares two different strategies, habitat management (as done in the US for the Whooping Crane) and artificial feeding in the leanest periods (as done in Japan for the Red-crowned Crane ). The most likely reason is that it is just not that attractive to watch – clumsy rather than graceful, labored rather than sexy.

China 233

China Japan Russia Pythons 233

10,000 Birds

JUNE 19, 2024

Status In Alaska: Breeding resident. Despite once being endangered due to hunting and pesticides, Bald Eagles have made a remarkable comeback, getting delisted from the U.S. Endangered Species list in 2007. Steller’s Sea-Eagle Species Name: Haliaeetus pelagicus. Status in Alaska: Breeding Residents.

Alaska 217

Alaska Eagles Bald Eagle Deer 217

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

The fish owl is an endangered species, and before Slaght’s work, very little was known about it, especially in Russia. (It It is also native to Japan, where it is protected and protectively studied to the point where Slaght had trouble getting any information.). I just need to get me to Japan. by Jonathan C.

Owls 138

Owls Russia Fish Japan 138