Red Cockaded Woodpecker
Picoides borealis
Why it is endangered
The severe destruction of habitat results in the dramatic decrease in the population of the red cockaded woodpecker.
Whats being done to prevent further decrease in population
US Fish and Wildlife services are achieving to return the population of the red cockaded woodpecker. Re populations occur on federal, state, and private lands granting them protection and also through agreements such as Memorandum of Agreements, Safe Harbor Agreements, and Habitat Conservation Plans
Sites
http://www.ncwildlife.org/Learning/Species/Birds/RedcockadedWoodpecker.aspx
https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Red-cockaded_Woodpecker/id
http://www.fws.gov/rcwrecovery/
http://www.glogster.com/darinonley/red-cockaded-woodpecker/g-6krarq2an3mrem6eof53ga0
http://www.carltonward.com/index.php#mi=2&pt=1&pi=10000&s=3&p=0&a=3&at=0