Guam National Wildlife Refuge | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
The Guam National Wildlife Refuge is located on the island of Guam, an unincorporated U.S. Territory. Guam is the largest and southernmost island in the Mariana Archipelago, situated in the western Pacific Ocean, approximately 3,800 miles west …
Fishing at Guam National Wildlife Refuge | FWS.gov - U.S. Fish and ...
During low tide in summer, anglers access the reef’s edge to cast or spear at the fore reef. Rough seas during winter make fishing at the reef’s edge dangerous, and it is not permitted. Reef fish that are commonly caught include tiao (goatfish), kichu (convict tang), laggua (parrotfish), and tataga’ (bluespine unicornfish).
Species Spotlight: Guam Kingfisher (Sihek) | U.S. Fish & Wildlife …
2023年5月8日 · Sihek, like almost all of Guam’s native birds, faced an extinction crisis after the accidental introduction of the brown treesnake. Native to Indonesia, the Solomon Islands, New Guinea, and Australia, the injurious brown treesnake was first reported during the 1950s.
Wildlife Inspector-Agana, Guam | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
Working with others to conserve, protect and enhance fish, wildlife, plants and their habitats for the continuing benefit of the American people.
Sihek Released on Palmyra Atoll | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
2024年9月23日 · 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 the wild.
Si Yu'os ma'ase, Guam! | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
Working with others to conserve, protect and enhance fish, wildlife, plants and their habitats for the continuing benefit of the American people.
Sihek Conservation Introduction to Palmyra Atoll | U.S. Fish
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has released a draft environmental assessment for the proposed experimental population of sihek (Guam kingfisher) to the Nature Conservancy's Cooper Island nature preserve and the Palmyra Atoll National Wildlife Refuge.
Pacific Islands Fish and Wildlife Office
The Pacific Islands Fish and Wildlife Office holds locations in Honolulu and Hagatna, Guam, as well as staff stationed on Kauai, the island of Hawaii, and Saipan in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.
Guam Rail (Rallus owstoni) | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
The Guam rail's short wings are dark with brown spots and barred with white. Its lower breast, abdomen, under tail coverts and tail are black with white bars. It has strong, medium-length legs and long toes that help it walk over grasses and soft marsh mud.
Final Rule for the Experimental Population of Sihek | U.S. Fish ...
HONOLULU — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has announced the publication of the final rule establishing a nonessential experimental population of sihek (Guam kingfisher) on Palmyra Atoll, which is co-managed by The Nature Conservancy and the Service.