• Birding in Northern Peru

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  • Ecology of Our Endangered “Regal” Hawk

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    If you’ve driven through the arid shrub-steppe landscape in eastern Washington and caught a glimpse of an impressive hawk in striking white and rust-colored plumage you’ve probably been treated to an increasingly rare sighting - that of our largest soaring hawk, the Ferruginous Hawk (Buteo regalis).

  • Insights on the Endangered Species Act

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    The Endangered Species Act turned 50 years old in 1973 and appears to be entering a phase of intense stress.

  • Conversations with Secretive Birds and what We’ve Learned

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    After listening to wildlife professionals at a Pacific Birds Habitat Joint Venture meeting (https://pacificbirds.org/) in 2016 discuss how little was known about the status of secretive birds that inhabit local area wetlands, Puget Sound Bird Observatory (PSBO) initiated a wetland bird monitoring project.