A light-footed Ridgway’s rail flies away after its release on Thursday, Oct 10, 2024. Seven birds were released into the wild by a team of experts last week. Courtesy San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance Seven members of an endangered bird species were released into the wild at Naval Base Ventura County Point Mugu last week — three of which were hatched and raised at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park. Light-footed Ridgway’s rails were first listed as federally endangered in 1969, but their numbers were brought up to more than 656 breeding pairs by 2016. However, due to challenges like predation, ocean inlet closures, and fluctuating weather patterns, the breeding population has since declined
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