中文注释:在德州玫瑰谷的Fossil Rim野生动物中心,一只几周大的阿特沃特草原鸡正在它精致的小窝中休息。一百年前,多达上百万只的阿特沃特草原鸡曾在这里的海岸草原上徜徉。但由于过度捕猎以及生境流失,如今这种鸡在野外只剩下不到50只了。作者: Joel Sartore
德克萨斯州 鸡 草原鸡 阿特沃特 图片故事:高清壁纸:英文注释:Attwater's Prairie Chick, Texas, 2002A weeks-old Attwater's prairie-chicken perches in a delicate nest in Fossil Rim Wildlife Center in Glen Rose, Texas. A century ago, as many as a million Attwater's prairie-chickens roamed coastal grasslands here. Today fewer than 50 of these chickens are left in the wild, due to overhunting and habitat loss. (Photo shot on assignment for, but not published in, "Down to a Handful," March 2002, National Geographic magazine) 随机推荐: |
