Fighting to Save the Spoon-billed Sandpiper From Extinction In Five Years
September 14, 2012 —
So rare and cute. The spoon-billed sandpiper blends fantasy with tragedy. In a scramble to get the word out, the Cornell Lab of Ornithology captured the first-ever high-definition video of the bird, which numbers barely 300. Audubon has the story.
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