Common birds are driving North America’s declines. Their disappearance is a global conservation blind spot.
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#birdconservation #ornithology #patchbird #BirdDeclines #commonbirds
More on #birddeclines (see my previous post 👇🏽)
Excerpt: Granular analysis could help scientists and government officials better understand the factors allowing particular birds to thrive, which could inform how to protect whole species.
🌏 #birds #ornithology #nature
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I have watched this in my own backyard surrounded by forest, field & wetlands. Bird loss is real & it’s devastating.
But we can DO SOMETHING. Create a bird-friendly home and yard: turn off outdoor lights during migration season, plant native plants, & keep cats indoors.
🌎 #birddeclines #birds
A house sparrow sits on a log with a blurred green background
Conservation efforts could more effectively identify bird species at greatest risk from climate change by better understanding the range of conditions they need to thrive, says a new UEA-led study.🐦🌦️
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Worldwide bird declines have been increasing. This isolated research station was puzzled; the usual variables were eliminated. Now it’s thought the source is climate change. Hotter/drier conditions affect food source timing.
#birds #birddeclines #climatechange
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