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Yellow-billed Cuckoo Protected Under Endangered Species Act

Rare Songbird Needs Restoration of Rivers in Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas, Utah and Wyoming

SACRAMENTO, Calif.–(ENEWSPF)–October 2, 2014.   Following a 2011 agreement with the Center for Biological Diversity to speed protection decisions for 757 imperiled species nationwide, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today protected the yellow-billed cuckoo under the Endangered Species Act. In August the agency proposed to protect more than 500,000 acres in nine western states as critical habitat for…

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