Area watering holes, wetlands vital to wading birds
Even in the desert, watery places can provide a sufficient habitat for small numbers of wading birds to eke out a living for all or part of the year.
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World Water Week: Preserving Great Lakes Coastal Wetlands for Birds and People
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Arkansas Wildlife Weekly Waterfowl Report • Arkansas Game & Fish Commission
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How Wetlands Work - SAVE THE WETLANDS
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Birds – Friends of Port Royal Cypress Wetlands
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Wading Bird Use of Wetlands in Natural and Agricultural Settings in the U.S. Southeastern Coastal Plain - Jones Center
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Birds - New Georgia Encyclopedia
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Flooding Wetlands Could Be the Next Big Carbon Capture Hack
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Environments, Free Full-Text
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What's the deal with wood storks? Meet Florida's strange, scaly wading birds
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Pileated Woodpecker
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Watch The Swamp, American Experience, Official Site
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Coastal Wetlands Essential to Southwest Louisiana
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The Bullhole is the Ultimate Swimmin' Hole