WebThe St Helena Plover or Wirebird (“Critically Endangered”; McCulloch Reference McCulloch 2009, BirdLife International 2009) is endemic to the island of St Helena in the South Atlantic Ocean. All the endemic bird species of St Helena present at the island’s discovery by humans in 1502 have since become extinct, except the plover (Olson ...
The birds of Saint Helena - Classification by family - 205 species
WebBirds portal; List of birds of Saint Helena is part of WikiProject Birds, an attempt at creating a standardized, informative and easy-to-use ornithological resource.If you would like to participate, visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see a list of open tasks. Please do not substitute this template. Birds Wikipedia:WikiProject Birds … WebAbout this book. The varied origins of the birds on these two Atlantic islands make this guide invaluable for visitors to these excellent birdwatching locations. Contains background on the islands' history and biogeography, and illustrated species accounts. Review this … gps wilhelmshaven personalabteilung
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha bird checklist
WebEstablished in June 2024, the St. Helena Public Library’s Voices Collection is the result of a collaborative effort between Holly Hubbard Preston, … WebSt Helena has two Important Bird Areas, North-east St Helena and South-west St Helena, both incorporating areas for the Wirebird and for seabird communities. The island is a UK Overseas Territory, and the UK Government has funded a major project to build the island’s first airport. Construction is currently under way, and is intended to ... WebBirdLife International has designated much of St. Helena as an Important Bird Area due to the abundance of breeding seabirds and land birds there. Noddies, terns, petrels, and tropic birds nest on St. Helena, along with the island’s only surviving endemic bird: the St. Helena plover, also known as the wirebird for its wire-like legs. gps wilhelmshaven