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The western population, the California least tern, was listed as an endangered species in 1972 with a population of about 600 pairs.With aggressive management, mainly by the exclusion of humans via fencing, the Californian population has rebounded in recent years to about 4500 pairs, a marked increase from 582 pairs in 1974 when census work began, though it is still listed as an endangered ...
Bridled tern, Onychoprion anaethetus; Least tern, Sternula antillarum; Gull-billed tern, Gelochelidon nilotica; Caspian tern, Hydroprogne caspia; White-winged tern, Chlidonias leucopterus (A) [68] Whiskered tern, Chlidonias hybrida (A) [69] Black tern, Chlidonias niger; Large-billed tern, Phaetusa simplex (A) [70] Roseate tern, Sterna dougallii
Least tern at Lake Jackson, Florida, May 2004. Large numbers of waterfowl species are found at Lake Jackson. These include great blue heron, little blue heron, great egret, snowy egret, limpkin, Moorhen, American coot, wood stork, osprey, bald eagle, fish crow, and least tern.
Light-footed clapper rail, California least tern: 911 Sweetwater Marsh NWR: Light-footed clapper rail: 316 Tijuana Slough NWR: Light-footed clapper rail: 1,023 Florida: Archie Carr NWR: Loggerhead sea turtle, green sea turtle: 29 Crocodile Lake NWR: American crocodile: 6,686 Crystal River NWR: West Indian manatee: 80 Florida Panther NWR ...
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Among the wildlife of the park are West Indian manatee, gopher tortoise, bald eagle, osprey, least tern, royal tern, Sandwich tern, and black skimmer. Amenities include four parking lots, two picnic areas with covered tables, beaches, and Historic Port Boca Grande Lighthouse on the southern end of the island.
Unless otherwise noted, introduced species which do not have established populations in Florida are not included. [ 2 ] This list is presented in the taxonomic sequence of the Check-list of North and Middle American Birds , 7th edition through the 65th Supplement, published by the American Ornithological Society (AOS). [ 3 ]
What Florida city is among the least sustainable in the country? Hialeah, in South Florida's Miami-Dade County, is the second-least green city in the country, seeing an overall environment rank of ...