See how the Bahamas is helping endangered Kirtland's warblers in Michigan - MLive.com


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See how the Bahamas is helping endangered Kirtland's warblers in Michigan
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By Howard Meyerson | The Grand Rapids Press Dave Ewert isn't the first to say that the recovery of Michigan's Kirtland's warblers has been phenomenal or that 2011 was a record year for the endangered bird. That's when state and federal biologists, ...

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Birding week ends with bang - Toledo Blade


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Birding week ends with bang
Toledo Blade
The rare Kirtland's warbler, which had teetered on the brink of extinction in the latter half of the 20th century, was sighted in the marsh areas along Lake Erie as the marathon birding extravaganza went though its final hours.

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Attention humans: Today is Endangered Species Day - People's World


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Attention humans: Today is Endangered Species Day
People's World
It's a good day to note that the gray wolf in the western Great Lakes, the bald eagle, the Lake Erie watersnake in Ohio, the wood stork, Kirtland's warbler, Okaloosa darter, black-footed ferret and Louisiana black bear are among species that were once ...
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US Fish and Wildlife Service Celebrates Endangered Species Day - Aledo Times Record

US Fish and Wildlife Service Celebrates Endangered Species Day
Aledo Times Record
Around the country, the wood stork, Kirtland's warbler, Okaloosa darter, black-footed ferret and Louisiana black bear are also listed species that are showing significant progress towards recovery. These species are just a few examples of those ...

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Forest land deal sets state record - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel


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Forest land deal sets state record
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Offers habitat for three endangered or threatened species - the Karner Blue butterfly, Kirtland's warbler and Canada lynx. "This is a unique opportunity for the state," said Matt Dallman, director of conservation in northern Wisconsin for The Nature ...
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Birding with beginners brings enjoyment for everyone involved: Aerial View - Plain Dealer


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Birding with beginners brings enjoyment for everyone involved: Aerial View
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The Cleveland Museum of Natural History is hosting a van trip to Michigan's Upper Peninsula to explore the nesting grounds of the critically endangered Kirtland's warbler, and other UP specialties. From June 6-10, join museum naturalists Harvey Webster ...

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Biggest Week's numbers exceeding expectations - Press Publications Inc.

Biggest Week's numbers exceeding expectations
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Found near the boardwalk close to the east beach parking lot of Magee Marsh Wildlife Area, a birder had made the first confirmed spotting of a rare Kirtland Warbler, and hundreds of birders from around the world who had gathered along the shores of ...

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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Celebrates Endangered Species Day - AmmoLand.com (press release)

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Celebrates Endangered Species Day
AmmoLand.com (press release)
The wood stork, Kirtland's warbler, Lake Erie water snake, Okaloosa darter, black-footed ferret and Louisiana black bear are also listed species that are showing significant progress towards recovery. These species are just a few examples of those ...

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Birding enthusiasts flock to shores of Lake Erie - Toledo Blade


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Birding enthusiasts flock to shores of Lake Erie
Toledo Blade
The prothonotary warbler. Check. The worm-eating warbler. Check. The gray catbird. Check. The Kirtland's warbler, the rarest of the breeds, still to be spotted. "It's been fantastic," Mr. Batty said. "I've seen 28 warblers so far, so it's matched our ...

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Two weeks in South America produces hundreds of new birds, plus plenty of ... - Plain Dealer


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Two weeks in South America produces hundreds of new birds, plus plenty of ...
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There were plenty of what we considered ``our birds” to enjoy with the Colombian endemics: blue-winged teal, American kestrel, spotted sandpiper, red-eyed vireo, Swainson's thrush, scarlet tanager, and warblers such as Canada, Northern waterthush, ...

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