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The western meadowlark is the state bird of Wyoming. This list of birds of Wyoming includes species documented in the U.S. state of Wyoming by the Wyoming Game and Fish Department (WGFD) as of May 2021 with some additions from Avibase. [1] The list contains 452 species.
Jonathan Bird's Blue World is a family-friendly underwater science/adventure television program. The program is hosted by underwater cinematographer Jonathan Bird. This series airs on public television stations in the US. The program is designed for family viewing, and each segment finds Bird trying to unravel a mystery, witness an animal ...
The mimids are a family of passerine birds which includes thrashers, mockingbirds, tremblers, and the New World catbirds. These birds are notable for their vocalization, especially their remarkable ability to mimic a wide variety of birds and other sounds heard outdoors. The species tend towards dull grays and browns in their appearance.
Ocean Lake is located in the U. S. state of Wyoming about 17 miles northwest of Riverton. Ocean Lake resides within the 11,505-acre Ocean Lake Wildlife Habitat Management Area. [ 2 ] It is an essential breeding ground for thousands of migratory waterfowl . [ 2 ]
The Wyoming toad was most often found along the shores of Mortenson Lake, located southwest of Laramie. This lake, a high-plains lake situated at 7,256 feet (2,212 m) above sea level, had maintained a healthy and reproductive population of Wyoming toads.
Sea cliffs are a paradise for climbers as well as birds; a small island like Lundy has over 1000 described climbing routes. [51] To minimise disturbance, some cliffs are subject to seasonal climbing bans. [51] Birdwatching has conflicting effects on common murres. Birdwatchers petitioned the UK government to introduce the Sea Birds Preservation ...
The black guillemot is a medium-sized bird with adults normally 30 to 32 centimetres (12 to 12 + 1 ⁄ 2 inches) in length and with wingspans of 52 to 58 cm (20 + 1 ⁄ 2 to 23 in). The bodyweight can range from 300 to 460 grams (10 + 1 ⁄ 2 to 16 ounces). Adults have both summer and winter plumage and there is no sexual difference in this ...
The black noddy (Anous minutus), also known as white-capped noddy, is a species of tern in the family Laridae.It is a medium-sized seabird with black plumage and a white cap that closely resembles the lesser noddy with which it was at one time considered conspecific.