Wood Storks of the Birdsville Colony and swamps of the Savannah River Site: General overview of research findings, 1983--1990
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The population of Wood Storks (Mycteria americana) that breeds in the United States has decreased from an estimated 20,000 breeding pairs in 1930 to just under 5,000 pairs in 1980. Since 1980, the number has remained relatively stable, fluctuating between 3,500 and 5,500 breeding pairs. The decline prompted the US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) to list the United States population of Wood Storks as endangered in 1984. When the US Department of Energy (USDOE) decided to restart L-Reactor on t…
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Date:
February 1, 1993
Creator:
Coulter, M.C.
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