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Black Vultures at Dutch Gap Boat Ramp Area
This reoccurring issue is testing the nerves of everyone involved, from the damaged property owners to those of us concerned about the preservation of wildlife. The RAS will be discussing a proposal about how we can assist in this aggravating issue.
SEE: BLACK VULTURES AT DUTCH GAP NEWS
Purple Martin Roost in Downtown Richmond
Rumors of The City of Richmond possibly removing the Bradford Pair trees that thousands of Purple Martins have roosted in for generations has bird lovers and businesses in conflict.
SEE: PURPLE MARTIN ROOST NEWS
Prothonotary Warbler Banding Project - Good News
This project began in 2002 and has gained steam each year as more research data is gathered and more birds are banded each year.
SEE: PROTHONOTARY WARBLER BANDING PROJECT AT DUTCH GAP
Saw-whet Owl Banding - Good News
This has been a good year for Saw-whet owl banding at Powhatan and in other areas as well. Read more and see photos or these gorgeous little owls.
SEE: SAW-WHET OWL BANDING AROUND RICHMOND
Peregrines of Richmond - More Good News
SEE: PEREGRINE FALCONS IN RICHMOND
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