IUCN-SSC Galliformes Specialist Group
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The IUCN-SSC Galliformes Specialist Group is dedicated to advancing the conservation and scientific understanding of the world's 309 Galliformes species and 47 tinamou species.
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In my excitement at finally seeing these Tibetan Snowcocks, I took neither a good photo nor a video! This was up at 17,000 ft with Gokyo Lake below and Everest somewhere in the background!
#birdoftheday #winterbirds #birds #eastcoastkin #wildlife #nature #scape #bluesky #mountains #video #pheasant
#birdoftheday #winterbirds #birds #eastcoastkin #wildlife #nature #scape #bluesky #mountains #video #pheasant
December 16, 2025 at 12:45 PM
In my excitement at finally seeing these Tibetan Snowcocks, I took neither a good photo nor a video! This was up at 17,000 ft with Gokyo Lake below and Everest somewhere in the background!
#birdoftheday #winterbirds #birds #eastcoastkin #wildlife #nature #scape #bluesky #mountains #video #pheasant
#birdoftheday #winterbirds #birds #eastcoastkin #wildlife #nature #scape #bluesky #mountains #video #pheasant
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Projected Spatial–Temporal Habitat Patterns of the Lady Amherst's Pheasant (Chrysolophus amherstiae) Under Climate and Land Use Change | doi.org/10.1002/ece3... | Ecology and Evolution | #ornithology 🪶
Projected Spatial–Temporal Habitat Patterns of the Lady Amherst's Pheasant (Chrysolophus amherstiae) Under Climate and Land Use Change
A multi-scale ensemble distribution model was used to evaluate the Chrysolophus amherstiae under different climate and land use change scenarios. Habitats of C. amherstiae are projected to decrease a...
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November 7, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Projected Spatial–Temporal Habitat Patterns of the Lady Amherst's Pheasant (Chrysolophus amherstiae) Under Climate and Land Use Change | doi.org/10.1002/ece3... | Ecology and Evolution | #ornithology 🪶
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Feral horses aren’t well-studied in Alberta. But large populations of the invasive equids in the foothills of Alberta may be outcompeting native elk and bighorn sheep. Read more 👇
TWS2025: Feral horses out-eat Alberta ungulates, cattle - The Wildlife Society
As an additional prey item for wolves, bears and cougars, equids may artificially boost predator numbers in the area
wildlife.org
October 31, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Feral horses aren’t well-studied in Alberta. But large populations of the invasive equids in the foothills of Alberta may be outcompeting native elk and bighorn sheep. Read more 👇
Trade in feathers is enormous and global. www.anothermag.com/fashion-beau...
Why We Love the Unapologetic Campness of Feathers
From marabou-trimmed satin mules to ostrich feather hats, Chris Rhodes and Chloe Grace Press celebrate the feather in all its glory
www.anothermag.com
October 31, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Trade in feathers is enormous and global. www.anothermag.com/fashion-beau...
9th International Galliformes Symposium - 27-29 October 2026 in Pokhara, Nepal. www.pheasant.org.uk/second-calli...
Second Calling Notice - 9th International Galliformes Symposium - World Pheasant Association
The World Pheasant Association (WPA) will hold a symposium on the conservation and sustainable management of all species of Galliformes (megapodes, cracids,
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October 22, 2025 at 4:52 PM
9th International Galliformes Symposium - 27-29 October 2026 in Pokhara, Nepal. www.pheasant.org.uk/second-calli...
Yellowbill stork near Limpopo River, South Africa
September 17, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Yellowbill stork near Limpopo River, South Africa
Cape white-eye in Kruger National Park.
September 17, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Cape white-eye in Kruger National Park.
I would say this guy is full of crap. First I don’t believe he has democratic friends. Second, he knows damn well Kirk espoused the exact opposite of this. apple.news/A9HBnTYebQjO...
Lankford: ‘Just believing differently than some other American is not illegal’ — The Hill
Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.) said Sunday “just believing differently than some other American is not illegal” in the wake of conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s death.
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September 14, 2025 at 6:46 PM
I would say this guy is full of crap. First I don’t believe he has democratic friends. Second, he knows damn well Kirk espoused the exact opposite of this. apple.news/A9HBnTYebQjO...
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I warned this wasn’t a joke. Now, Trump loyalists are running covert ops to destabilize Greenland & rattle Denmark.
It sounds like a bad Hollywood movie...but it’s apparently U.S. policy, straight from the Oval Office.
It sounds like a bad Hollywood movie...but it’s apparently U.S. policy, straight from the Oval Office.
The Greenland Plot: It Sounds Like a Bad Movie
I warned this wasn’t a joke. Now Trump’s loyalists are targeting Denmark with covert ops.
www.livingitwitholiviatroye.com
August 28, 2025 at 1:46 PM
I warned this wasn’t a joke. Now, Trump loyalists are running covert ops to destabilize Greenland & rattle Denmark.
It sounds like a bad Hollywood movie...but it’s apparently U.S. policy, straight from the Oval Office.
It sounds like a bad Hollywood movie...but it’s apparently U.S. policy, straight from the Oval Office.
The disaster of the pet trade. apple.news/AHDAKrxwaTyC...
Authorities make disturbing discovery after stopping suspicious vehicle at checkpoint: 'Will not go unpunished' — The Cool Down
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July 27, 2025 at 8:47 PM
The disaster of the pet trade. apple.news/AHDAKrxwaTyC...
This is just the tip of the iceberg. The pet trade of exotic animals has not upside. apple.news/As0kfSW9aRMS...
Primate pet ownership fuels a brutal industry. This bill could slow it down — NPR
For most pet primates in the United States, life is marked by chronic stress, malnutrition and illness — if they survive at all. A bill in Congress would aim to make ownership of captive primates ille...
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July 26, 2025 at 1:27 PM
This is just the tip of the iceberg. The pet trade of exotic animals has not upside. apple.news/As0kfSW9aRMS...
