Photo credit: Ciro Albano
Kaempfer’s Woodpecker, Celeus obrien, is listed as ‘CRITICALLY ENDANGERED’ on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™. Continue reading
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IUCN Species of the Day: Kaempfer’s Woodpecker
Posted in IUCN Species of the Day with tags Andes Mountains, animal blog, animal blogs, Animal Rights, Animals, animals blog, back from extinction, beef production, Biodiversity., birds, Brazil, Brazilian soya, Brazilian soya cultivation, cattle ranching, Celeus obrien, cellulose pulp industry, Central Brazil, Cerrado, Cerrado habitat, China, Community, Conservation, Corruption, criminal arsonism, critically endangered, critically endangered birds, Culture, Current Events, eco-terrorism, ecocide, Education, elusive birds, endangered birds, Endangered Species, endangered woodpeckers, Environment, extinct birds, Extinction, feared extinct, Gadua bamboo, habitat arson, habitat arsonry, habitat degradation, habitat loss, illegal, indigenous Cerrado, infrastructural developments, Kaempfer's Woodpecker, killing, loss of Cerrado habitat, Nature, once thought extinct, poaching, Politics, rediscovered species, Research, Society, South America, soya cultivation, stop poaching, Tocantins State, wildlife, wildlife blog, wildlife blogs, wildlife conservation, wildlife conservation blog, wildlife surveys, woodpeckers on September 1, 2011 by Bush WarriorsIUCN Species of the Day: Seychelles Paradise-flycatcher
Posted in IUCN Species of the Day with tags animal blog, animal blogs, Animal Rights, Animals, animals blog, Anti Poaching, archipelago, awareness, Biodiversity., black plumage, Conservation, critically endangered, critically endangered birds, Current Events, Disease, Education, endangered birds, Endangered Species, endemic species, Environment, Extinction, forest, forest disease, habitat destruction, habitat loss, illegal, killing, La Digue, Nature, poaching, reintroduction, residential developments, Seychelles, Seychelles endemics, Seychelles Islands, Seychelles Paradise-Flycatcher, stop poaching, Takamaka trees, Terpsiphone corvina, tourism development, translocations, tree disease, Veuve, widow, wildlife, wildlife blog, wildlife blogs, wildlife conservation, wildlife conservation blog on August 16, 2011 by Bush Warriors
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The Seychelles Paradise-flycatcher Terpsiphone corvina, is listed as ‘CRITICALLY ENDANGERED‘ on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™. Continue reading
IUCN Species of the Day: Pale-Headed Brush-Finch
Posted in IUCN Species of the Day with tags animal blog, animal blogs, Animal Rights, Animals, animals blog, Anti Poaching, Atlapetes pallidiceps, Biodiversity., birding, breeding success, Conservation, cowbirds, critically endangered, critically endangered birds, Current Events, Ecuador, Education, endangerd birds, Endangered Species, Environment, Extinction, habitat loss, habitat rehabilitiation, habitat restoration, human landscape modification, intensive habitat management, intensive management, introduced birds, introduced species, introduced species control, invasive cowbirds, invasive species, invasive species control, Molothrus bonariensis, Nature, Pale-Headed Brush-Finch, poaching, rediscovered species, restricted range, shiny cowbird, South America, stop poaching, thought to be extinct, wildlife, wildlife blog, wildlife blogs, wildlife conservation, wildlife conservation blog, Yunguilla Reserve on August 2, 2011 by Bush Warriors
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The Pale-headed Brush-finch, Atlapetes pallidiceps, is listed as ‘CRITICALLY ENDANGERED’ on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™. Continue reading
IUCN Species of the Day: Tahiti Monarch
Posted in IUCN Species of the Day with tags animal blog, animal blogs, Animal Rights, Animals, animals blog, Anti Poaching, Biodiversity., birds, black rat, botanical pest, captive breeding programme, Common Myna, Community, Conservation, critically endangered, critically endangered birds, Current Events, Education, endangered birds, Endangered Species, Environment, Extinction, habitat loss, hurricanes, introduced bird species, introduced birds, introduced predators, introduced species, invasive plants, Miconia calvescens, natural disasters, Nature, poaching, Pomarea nigra, rat control, Red-vented Bulbul, stop poaching, Tahiti, Tahiti Monarch, wildlife, wildlife blog, wildlife blogs, wildlife conservation, wildlife conservation blog on July 11, 2011 by Bush Warriors
Photo credit: Ron Hoff
The Tahiti Monarch, Pomarea nigra, is listed as ‘CRITICALLY ENDANGERED’ on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™. Restricted to the west coast of Tahiti, this small flycatcher numbers fewer than 50 individuals – just 23 were counted in 2009. Continue reading
