High Country News http://www.hcn.org These are the search results for the query, showing results 1 to 15. For the birds http://www.hcn.org/issues/40.22/for-the-birds Scott Rashid rescues and rehabilitates owls, eagles and other birds at his house in Estes Park, Colo. No publisher Michelle Blank Ornithology Rocky Mountain National Park Raptors Birds Bird rehabilitation 2010-02-05T09:54:30Z News Article Dead birds off the coast tell us what we don't know http://www.hcn.org/wotr/15712 The writer says we know fish and birds died off the West Coast; what we don't know is why No publisher Rebecca Clarren Birds 2010-02-05T09:47:30Z News Article Drive-up nature is better than nothing http://www.hcn.org/wotr/15286 The writer watches "eagle lady" feed a hundred or so bald eagles in Alaska, and he’s grateful for the experience No publisher Gary Wockner Birds 2010-02-05T09:45:00Z News Article It takes a community to save the sage grouse http://www.hcn.org/wotr/15210 The writer says it’s up to locals to keep sage grouse alive No publisher Jon Christensen Birds Threatened and Endangered Species 2010-02-05T09:44:32Z News Article Watching with wonder a parliament of snowy owls http://www.hcn.org/wotr/16744 The writer spends time watching snowy owls No publisher Charles Finn Birds 2010-02-05T09:43:33Z News Article Watch out for hijackers in national parks http://www.hcn.org/wotr/16465 The writer gets held up by ravens in two national parks No publisher Alan Kesselheim Wildlife Birds Tourism and Recreation 2010-02-05T09:42:34Z News Article If only binoculars were cool http://www.hcn.org/wotr/16406 The writer is an avid birder, but how uncool is that? No publisher Pepper Trail Birds 2010-02-05T09:40:35Z News Article The Ardent Birder http://www.hcn.org/issues/311/15956 The Ardent Birder, written by Todd Newberry and delightfully illustrated by Gene Holtan, salutes the "lovely madness" of bird-watching No publisher Staff Birds The Ardent Birder Todd Newberry Gene Holtan authors illustrators bird-watching birders birds songbirds ornithology first-person accounts 2010-02-05T08:31:59Z News Article Declining seabird may drop off the endangered list http://www.hcn.org/issues/310/15912 The Fish and Wildlife Service has announced plans to remove the marbled murrelet from the endangered species list, despite the small seabird’s declining numbers No publisher Michael Milstein Birds U.S. Fish and Wildlife Department marbled murrelet Endangered Species Act seabirds rare birds old-growth forest logging Bush environmental policy Craig Manson Interior Department Alan Burger biologists 2010-02-05T08:31:39Z News Article The Singing Life of Birds http://www.hcn.org/issues/299/15558 The Singing Life of Birds by Donald Kroodsma explores the varieties of birdsong, and even includes a CD of nearly 100 songs No publisher Staff Birds Donald Kroodsma birds birdsong ornithology bird-watching wood thrust hermit thrush natural history wildlife nature 2010-02-05T09:25:00Z News Article Blades, birds and bats: Wind energy and wildlife not a cut-and-dried issue http://www.hcn.org/issues/297/15484 Wind farms are working to make their turbines less hazardous to birds and bats No publisher Hilary Watts Wildlife Birds Renewable Energy wind power wind energy wind farms birds and wind turbines bats raptors bird mortality Bat Conservation International Ed Arnett Center for Biological Diversity Jeff Miller Altamont Pass Wind Resource Area raptor killings Laurie Jodziewicz Ame 2010-02-05T09:24:35Z News Article Calling all birders http://www.hcn.org/issues/287/15144 The National Audubon Society’s 2004 State of the Birds report assesses worrisome population changes for 450 non-game birds No publisher Deanna Belch Birds National Audubon Society birds bird populations endangered species threatened species wildlife habitat bobolink mountain plover John Bianchi 2010-02-05T09:22:07Z News Article Truce holds on the Platte River http://www.hcn.org/issues/280/14930 In an effort to avoid litigation, environmentalists and farmers come together with federal and state agencies to address a wildlife crisis on the Platte River No publisher Andrew Beck Grace Wildlife Birds Rivers Platte River Central Platte sandhill crane piping plover interior least tern Wyoming Water Development Commission Mike Besson wildlife river management irrigation well pumping agriculture environmentalists Fish and Wildlife Service Bureau 2010-02-05T09:20:44Z News Article The common beauty of a spring day http://www.hcn.org/issues/274/14747 A spring day in Montana leads to an encounter with sandhill cranes, and with beauty No publisher Charles Finn Birds Pinon pines junipers Mesa Verde ecosystems pinon-juniper ecology pinyon pines M. Lisa Floyd science biodiversity 2010-02-05T09:57:19Z News Article My great-grandfather the crow killer http://www.hcn.org/issues/269/14608 The author’s family likes to think that his great-grandfather has come back as a crow after a lifetime spent shooting the rambunctious birds No publisher Andrew Becker Birds Andrew Becker crows ravens birds Grand Canyon family histories family legends families 2010-02-05T09:56:32Z News Article