Extinction Week – 10,000 Birds

Conservation

Extinction Week Recap

September 13, 2014 by Mike 1 Comment

Extinction endures long past regret or even memory. We nature...

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Conservation

Filling the Gap Left By DeBooy’s Rail

by a Guest 4 Comments

Long-time readers of this blog probably also know Tai Haku,...

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Pink-headed Duck illustrated by Henrik Gorvald

Birds

Where Have You Gone, Rhodonessa caryophyllacea?

by Carrie 3 Comments

Extinction is sometimes more confusing than it looks. It is...

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Conservation

Which Bird Species Have Gone Extinct in Costa Rica?

by Patrick O'Donnell 2 Comments

When Costa Rica becomes a topic of conversation, we don’t...

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Birds

Carolina Parakeet: Mystery of the Incas

September 12, 2014 by Nate No Comments

The 19-teens were not a good time for North American...

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Birding

Hey, What About the Great Auk?

by Carrie No Comments

So as some folks may have noticed, it seems that...

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Birds

The Lost Macaw of Cuba

by Carlos No Comments

Islands, with their high levels of endemism and specialization, are particularly...

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Birds

Rev. Bachman’s Lost Warbler

September 11, 2014 by Nate No Comments

Rightly or wrongly, there’s an hierarchy of extinct birds in...

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Birds

Rails: The Once and Future Kings of the Pacific

by Duncan No Comments

One of the less well remembered awful things that happened...

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Thought To Be Extinct For 100 Years

by Alfredo Begazo 4 Comments

The White-winged guan (Penelope albipennis) was thought to be extinct...

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Extinction Week Recap

Filling the Gap Left By DeBooy’s Rail

Where Have You Gone, Rhodonessa caryophyllacea?

Which Bird Species Have Gone Extinct in Costa Rica?

Carolina Parakeet: Mystery of the Incas

Hey, What About the Great Auk?

The Lost Macaw of Cuba

Rev. Bachman’s Lost Warbler

Rails: The Once and Future Kings of the Pacific

Thought To Be Extinct For 100 Years

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