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Assateague Island National Seashore
Outside Science (inside parks): Bird Health at Assateague Island
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Assateague Island, way out on the Maryland coast, may be famous for its wild horses, but it’s also a great spot for birds. In this episode of Outside Science (inside parks), park scientists and interns are giving birds a health check-up to make sure they’re doing okay.
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At night, birds use the stars to find their way. But bright lights from buildings can confuse them. That's why national parks are so important - they're like bird hotels! They give birds safe places to rest and eat, especially after flying across the ocean.
Big Thicket National Preserve
Birdwatchers Trail
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¾ mile roundtrip | This short hike leads to views of Menard Creek and the Trinity River, an important migration route for birds.
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Marine debris can affect marine mammals and birds through entanglement, strangulation, and digestive blockage. In summer 2015, we conducted an extensive multi-partner project to remove over 11 tons of marine debris from remote beaches in five Alaska parks.
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U.S. national parks are part of an international network tracking vulnerable migratory birds. They are also vital training grounds for future bird conservationists.
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When confronted with a seemingly uncontrollable disease, surveillance matters. National parks are important watchdogs in the search to know more.
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New technology makes it possible to record hundreds of thousands of songs in a short time. That could make protecting wild birds and other at-risk animals easier.
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BirdNET uses artificial intelligence to analyze audio recordings and detect bird species by sound. We’re exploring its potential to help parks answer complex, pressing questions.
Gulf Islands National Seashore
Sharing the shore with birds
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Each year, beginning in February and ending in late summer, the Gulf Islands National Seashore provides an important habitat for several species of ground-nesting shorebirds including, least terns, snowy plovers, Wilson’s plovers, and black skimmers.
Dry Tortugas National Park
Bird Key Wreck
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The Bird Key Wreck, also known as the Brick Wreck.
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Humans seem to be the only forms of life in the Smokies that rely on a calendar. For the other 21,000+ species discovered in these mountains so far, knowing when to sing, bloom, or set out in search of food depends on paying close attention to environmental cues.
Commercial Services Program
Bird Safe Glass: What you Need to Know
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To help concessioners in parks and visitors support bird conservation at home, this article provides information about items that can effectively reduce bird collisions and support bird conservation.
Grand Portage National Monument
My Park Story: Ethan Poulin
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Ethan Poulin came to Grand Portage from Thunder Bay about 13 years ago to live with his grandmother. Living in both Thunder Bay and here is, in the words of his uncle, two wings on the same bird, and describes well the dilemma of the international border within the traditional land of the Anishinaabe. He is working now as the Community Volunteer Ambassador (Conservation Legacy), which will give him resources to put toward education and a stable job.
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Northern Colorado Plateau Network’s long-term landbird monitoring program provides habitat-based updates for bird population status and trends in the parks in the Northern Colorado Plateau. These inform scientists and managers about changes in bird populations and about the health of the habitats they depend on. Learn more about which species were detected in the network parks for the first time and which landbird populations were increasing or declining between 2005 - 2024.
Big Thicket National Preserve
Cattail Marsh
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Cattail Marsh provides habitat for many kinds of birds. A boardwalk and shaded viewing area provide opportunities for birding and scenic views. Several miles of trails go along the edge of the wetlands.
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Light pollution affects our ability to see the stars and it's harmful to nocturnal animals and migratory birds. Find out how you can dim your lights to help protect dark night skies and the wildlife that depends on them.
Assateague Island National Seashore
Monitoring Avian Productivity and Survivorship at Assateague Island
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Assateague Island National Seashore staff began banding birds through the Monitoring Avian Productivity and Survivorship (MAPS) program in 2022. Since then, researchers have learned more about population structure of the species that inhabit the maritime forest during the breeding season.
Grand Portage National Monument
How the Birds Got Their Songs
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When the Great Spirit presents a challenge to the birds, one of the birds tricks the others and earns the prettiest song. Find out which bird—and where you can hear it today.
Great Basin National Park
Strawberry Creek Birds, Pre- and Post Fire
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How do bird populations fare after a large wild-fire? In Strawberry Creek we have seen a slight shift in species composition for both montane riparian and mountain shrub habitats.
Yellowstone National Park
Riddle Lake Trailhead (7K3)
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This trailhead is along the South Entrance Road and provides access to one trail:- Riddle Lake Trail Riddle Lake Trail This 4.8-mile (7.7-km) there-and-back trail travels through small mountain meadows and forests to the shores of a picturesque little lake. Look for elk in the meadows and for birds near the lake. Backcountry RegulationsPermit required for fishing, boating, riding, and overnight camping. More information at the Center Backcountry Office: (307) 344-2160. Hiking