Guam Sihek Released to the Wild
September 24, 2024
September 24, 2024
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute issued the following news release on Sept. 23, 2024:
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Conservation Partnership Advances the Establishment of the First Wild Population in More Than 30 Years
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Six sihek (Guam kingfisher) are now officially living in the wild in the tropical forests of Palmyra Atoll. This release marks the first time since the 1980s these beautiful birds will reside in . . .
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Conservation Partnership Advances the Establishment of the First Wild Population in More Than 30 Years
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Six sihek (Guam kingfisher) are now officially living in the wild in the tropical forests of Palmyra Atoll. This release marks the first time since the 1980s these beautiful birds will reside in . . .