Kirtland's Warbler (Dendroica kirtlandii)

arboreal migratory insectivore nests only in 6 m jack pines of central Michigan; winters in Bahamas
declined after logging, fire suppression, and resort construction; population about 100 in 1980s
References:

Ehrlich, P. R. et al. Birds in Jeopardy QL676.55.E38 1992 ISBN 0-8047-1967-5

Fuller, E. Extinct Birds of the World QL676.8.F85 1987 ISBN 0-8160-1833-2

Greenway, J. C. Extinct and Vanishing Birds of the World QL676.7.G7 1967

Nilsson, G. The Endangered Species Handbook QL82.N55 1983 ISBN 0-938-424-09-7

Robbins, Chandler S., Bruun, Bertel, and Zim, Herbert S. Birds of North America. LOC 66-16454 ISBN 0-307-47002-4 p. 251, 268, 277

U.S. Department of Interior, National Biological Survey

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Home Page

Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

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