MDC, Partners Finish Third Round of Brown-Headed Nuthatch Reintroduction
September 14, 2024
September 14, 2024
JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Sept. 14 -- The Missouri Department of Conservation issued the following news:
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) and partners recently finished phase three of Brown-headed Nuthatch reintroduction efforts in the Missouri Ozarks. In 2020 and 2021, MDC released 102 birds to the U.S. Forest Service's Mark Twain National Forest as part of a pilot effort to achieve holistic ecosystem restoration of Missouri's shortleaf pine woodlands. To continue this . . .
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) and partners recently finished phase three of Brown-headed Nuthatch reintroduction efforts in the Missouri Ozarks. In 2020 and 2021, MDC released 102 birds to the U.S. Forest Service's Mark Twain National Forest as part of a pilot effort to achieve holistic ecosystem restoration of Missouri's shortleaf pine woodlands. To continue this . . .