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A rare dark-sided flycatcher, typically found in Asia, was sighted on Google's Mountain View campus, attracting numerous bird enthusiasts and media attention, marking the first recorded sighting in California and the lower 48 states.
The Bellagio in Las Vegas paused its iconic fountain shows to accommodate a rare yellow-billed loon that sought refuge on Lake Bellagio, prompting a rescue effort by state wildlife officials. The bird, considered one of the 10 rarest birds breeding in the mainland U.S., attracted attention from concerned birders and wildlife authorities, who are monitoring the situation and hoping the bird will eventually move on to find a more suitable habitat.
A rare Yellow-billed Loon found comfort in the lake of the Fountains of Bellagio, pausing the popular water show as state wildlife officials work to rescue the bird, which is considered one of the 10 rarest birds that regularly breed on the mainland U.S. The Nevada Department of Wildlife is monitoring the situation, and it remains unclear when the fountain shows will resume.
The Bellagio in Las Vegas paused its famous fountain shows to accommodate a rare yellow-billed loon that sought refuge on Lake Bellagio, prompting a collaboration with state wildlife officials. The bird, considered one of the 10 rarest birds regularly breeding in the mainland U.S., attracted attention from concerned birders and wildlife authorities. While the shows were initially cleared to resume, they remained on hold as officials monitored the situation, hoping the bird would eventually move on in search of a more suitable habitat.
The Fountains of Bellagio in Las Vegas paused its famous fountain show to rescue a rare Yellow-billed Loon, one of the 10 rarest birds in the U.S., that had landed in the waters. Wildlife officials are monitoring the bird with hopes that it moves away, as the species is vulnerable to oil spills, pollution, and the effects of climate change. The world population for the yellow-billed loon has been estimated at under 10,000, with half of them in Alaska.