By DON THOMPSON, Associated Press Writer SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The American bald eagle — the national symbol whose decline helped spur the Endangered Species...
Okay Some of you have come close, and others very far. Here is another hint that might give you the correct answer: South Pacific Island chain in U.S....
Hi all, I took alittle time off but am back now. TY for not leaving me off your mailing list~ I remember when they got protected status and was happy that had...
This is wonderful news. Especially for someone looking to work in conservation and with the Dept of the Interior. Maybe I can help bring some other species...
Fri Jun 4, 5:24 PM ET Add Science - AP to My Yahoo! By RICHARD PYLE, Associated Press Writer NEW YORK - If location is everything, as they say in the New York...
A neat new find this week, while on a helicopter eagle survey scientists have discovered peregrines using an eagle nest in a tree along the Columbia River, and...
Michelle, Peregrine nests in already built stick nests are not considered common, but have been historically documented by authors such as A.C. Bent. This is...
Well, I didn't mean that they wanted to look for more peregrines using nests, just that they figure there's more active eyries, collectively, that haven't been...
Michele, Of course that is possible, but the incidence of one nest is not an indicator of others doing the same. Peregrines nest normally on cliff faces, and...
Again, you're missing my point, but that's o.k. When I say "eyries" that's exactly what I mean, I am specifying the difference between an eyrie and a nest....
Michelle, I do not think I "misread" anything, and my response was based on concern more than actuality. However, I might advise that funding not be wasted by...
I have decided to close the current quiz bird without explanation due to a lack of response. Adequate time was offered, and a few made guesses that were so far...
This is fun...! ... concern more than actuality. ", and my opinion is that no other such nests will be discovered, and a lot of fuel will be wasted if a...
Fri Jun 11, 8:59 PM BILLINGS, Mont. - The bald eagle population is on the increase in Yellowstone National Park, while osprey numbers are taking a hit, says...
14 Jun 04 - Biologists Confirm Existence of Young at Two Nesting Locations Biologists recently confirmed the existence of two California Condor nestlings in...
Position Opening (Dallas, Texas) Part-time Professional Falconer wanted I currently have a position opening for a part-time professional falconer. Preferred...
Hi, thanks for accepting my request to join this group. My name is Julie, and I am a bird hobbiest in general. I am involved with wildlife rescue and rehab,...
Wed Aug 4, 4:25 PM ET (AP) - A close look at the brain of Archaeopteryx, the earliest known bird, has produced new evidence that the crow-sized creature could ...
Thanks! I just love this kind of stuff! Banshee is doing well. She is eating five adult mice nightly, although she is not self-feeding as well as I would like...
Julie, Thanks for the update on your barn owlet. I really hope your husband gets better soon, and wish him the best. Let me know if I can do anything to help. ...
Will & Geralyn, I am a bird rehabilitator, primarily songbirds and fishers. The Banshee bird (barn owlet) came to me from the animal shelter after she was...
Dear Group, I probably should have done this a long time ago, but for those of you who are curious, the following link will help you discover what is involved...
Thanks for this info!!! I'm just getting started with researching the Raptors and studying their habitat. What book would you recommend? Thanks Will ... ...
Hello, I raise fancy pigeons for education purposes for 10 years now. It's amazing how tame they become but nothing like a wild bird. I'm hoping this will...
Will, Since Pigeons are social birds and a prey species, and raptors are non-social predators, there is no real commonality between the two that could be...
thanks for your information!!!!!!!! ... From: Douglas Trapp To: raptorsinternational@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, August 13, 2004 11:34 AM Subject: [RAPTORS...
Well, I've run out of ideas so I thought I'd try here. It seems my house has become infested with mice and/or rats. They have stopped the main attack on our...