postandcourier.com
Sightings of eastern black rails are coveted by birders because rails are so secretive and scarce. South Carolina has only two known populations, one in the ACE Basin and another in the Santee Delta. But in a novel project, the U.S. Forest Service is using sprinklers to create the kind of habitat black rails like. The agency’s goal is to establish a breeding colony.
9 months ago