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All the inhabited continents except Africa have experienced bird extinctions; however the 2012 update of the IUCN Red List shows a startling, but not altogether unexpected, trend in that more and more of our bird species are facing extinction. A pair of Hooded Vultures in Selous Game Reserve, Tanzania by Adam Riley.
And another list shows 6 endemics and 11 endangeredspecies. 6. On one list, it is the 27th country with the most number of different bird species. Instead, name one of the endemic species in this country. Mike has had something to say about this country as well.
The nearest population to them is several thousand miles north in Malawi and southern Tanzania. He worked for Ezemvelo (the provincial parks authority) and was an avid bird bander who also worked on DNA analyses, radio tracking, monitoring endangeredspecies nests etc. Image by Hugh Chittenden.
It is an animated website aimed at educating and inspiring children about endangeredspecies, and all of our characters actually exist in a real-life camp in Tanzania which protects black rhino and wild African hunting dogs. whilst employing a local workforce and improving school and water supplies for surrounding villages.
Take the Selous Game Reserve in Tanzania. Lion shooting over three years brought $75 million into the economy of Tanzania alone. In fact, managing an area so you can shoot some antelope an the occasional lion doesn’t just protect those species. You protect an entire ecosystem that holds 350 bird species.
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