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Species Released at Seal Island National Wildlife refuge outer Penobscot Bay
Seal Island National Wildlife refuge outer Penobscot Bay
/ Atlantic Puffin
Location: |
Maine, USA
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Latitude: |
43.53N
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Longitude: |
68.44N
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Reason For Action: |
Return species to former range
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Reason For Decline: |
Habitat Loss Hunting
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Problem Addressed? |
Yes
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Release Habitat Type: |
Shore
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Total Habitat Area (acres): |
65.00
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Size of Release Area (acres): |
65.00
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Within Known Range: |
Yes
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Habitat Protected? |
Yes
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Habitat Alterations: |
Decoys
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Invasives Removed: |
Not Located
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Wild Population Present? |
No
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Wild Population Size: |
No
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Program Status: |
Continuing
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Program Status Year: |
2007
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Continually Supplemented? |
No
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Population Status: |
Increasing
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Population Status Year: |
2007
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Current Population Size: |
701
or more
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Current Population Year: |
2007
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Agencies: |
National Audubon Society
Canadian Wildlife Service
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