A Wing And A Prayer The Race To Save Our Vanishing Birds The Race To Save Our Vanishing Birds Anders Gyllenhaal Beverly Gyllenhaal by Anders Gyllenhaal & Beverly Gyllenhaal e8a6b864-5089-42fe-8fc1-54ed03e6da2a, E8A6B864-5089-42FE-8FC1-54ED03E6DA2A instant download after payment.

A captivating drama from the frontlines of the race to save birds set against the devastating loss of one third of the avian population.
Three years ago, headlines delivered shocking news: nearly three billion birds in North America have vanished over the past fifty years. No species has been spared, from the most delicate jeweled hummingbirds to scrappy black crows, from a rainbow of warblers to common birds such as owls and sparrows.
In a desperate race against time, scientists, conservationists, birders, wildlife officers, and philanthropists are scrambling to halt the collapse of species with bold, experimental, and sometimes risky rescue missions. High in the mountains of Hawaii, biologists are about to release clouds of laboratory-bred mosquitos in a last-ditch attempt to save Hawaii's remaining native forest birds. In Central Florida, researchers have found a way to hatch Florida Grasshopper Sparrows in captivity to rebuild a species down to its last two...