The Birders Report

Falcated Duck (Anas falcata) Male photos by Larry Jordan A vagrant Falcated Duck (Anas falcata), a bird you would normally see in Asia, was first spotted at Colusa National Wildlife Refuge on December 8th (click on photos for full sized images). Colusa National Wildlife Refuge is part of the Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge Complex located about 90 miles North of [...]

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(Washington, D.C., November 9, 2011) American Bird Conservancy (ABC), the nation’s leading bird conservation organization, has called on the mayors of U.S. cities to stop the epidemic spread of feral cats that threaten national bird populations as well as scores of other wildlife. Letters were mailed to mayors of the fifty largest cities in the [...]

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Spotted Owl photo by Chris Warren Press release from the American Bird Conservancy (You can always find the latest bird news from the American Bird Conservancy by clicking on the “Birds In The News” page listed in the right hand column of my blog) – (Washington, D.C., December 16, 2010) As the public comment period [...]

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Photo Courtesy of  Boreal Songbird Initiative Seattle, WA – Millions of Canada’s migratory birds, representing more than a hundred species, could be at risk when they return this fall to areas in the Gulf of Mexico affected by the oil spill. The Gulf Coast serves as important habitat for hundreds of Canada’s bird species which [...]

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