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Birds

Endangered, Threatened, Proposed, and Candidates in the Upper Midwest

 

Interior least tern. Photo by USFWS

The Interior Population of Least Tern nests on sandbars of large rivers in the interior of the U.S.

Photo by USFWS

Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)

The Bald Eagle was removed from the federal list of threatened and endangered species on August 9, 2007.

Bald Eagle Website

 

Kirtland's warbler (Dendroica kirtlandii)

Kirtland's Warbler web pages

 

Least tern (Sterna antillarum) - Interior population

Natural History and Regulatory Information

Fact sheet
Species Profile

 

Recovery Actions

2009 Recovery Land Acquisition Grant: Acquisition of Marquette Island, an important resource for pallid sturgeon and interior least tern recovery on the Middle Mississippi River (Cape Girardeau County, Missouri)

 

Section 7 Consultation Information:

Fact Sheet: Upper Mississippi River Section 7 Consultation
Missouri River News and Information

 

Piping plover (Charadrius melodus)

Piping Plover web pages

 

Whooping Crane (Grus americana)

Natural History and Regulatory Information:

Species Profile

 

Recovery Actions:

Whooping Crane Eastern Partnership Website

 

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Reintroduction Project Information

 

Midwest Endangered Species Home

 

Last updated: August 20, 2012