Robbins was thrilled when he checked the bird-banding records at the USFWS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center and found Wisdom was at Midway Atoll. The refuge is home to about 3 million birds ...
Wisdom, the world’s oldest known wild bird ... and Wildlife Service (USFWS) Pacific region said in a statement on X. Researchers first attached an identifying band numbered Z333 on Wisdom ...
The seabird, recognized by her well-known band number Z333 ... Plissner reported to USFWS (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service): "She was still actively courting other birds in March.
Wisdom, the world's oldest known bird, laid her first eggs in the 1950s Wisdom was first found and fitted with a tracking band in 1956 after she laid an egg, according to the USFWS. Laysan ...
Biologists first identified Wisdom in 1956 and put a band on her right leg that ... "She was actively courting other birds in March," Plissner told USFWS representatives in an email.