10,000 Birds

APRIL 22, 2013

No matter how much we do to protect the breeding grounds of Neotropical migrants, we can’t assure the safety of those species that lose essential wintering habitat. The expanse of cloud forest also serves critical, irreplaceable ecological functions for both the Dominican Republic and Haiti.

Dominican Republic 181

Dominican Republic Haiti Pythons illegal 181

10,000 Birds

MAY 3, 2011

They are found in the Bahamas, Cuba, the Cayman Islands, Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, the Turks and Caicos, Antigua, Barbuda and Jamaica. With assistance from the Negril Area Environmental Protection Trust (NEPT) a boardwalk and nature centre have been established. They are also the rarest.

Antigua and Barbuda 243

Antigua and Barbuda Puerto Rico Dominican Republic Jamaica 243

10,000 Birds

MARCH 22, 2011

The one exception is Punta Cana Resort and Club in the Dominican Republic. Fish & Wildlife Service expects sea levels to rise due to global warming, swamping beaches on which Snowy Plovers currently nest, it is good news that the number of beaches proposed for protection as Snowy Plover nesting habitat has doubled.

Dominican Republic 211

Dominican Republic 2011 Deer Kuwait 211