Thursday, June 28, 2012

Many bird species in Canada on decline: Report

Canadian Press: A huge proportion of Canada`s bird species are in serious decline, threatened by disappearing habitat and climate change, the first comprehensive report on the health of the country`s avian populations has found. Overall, there`s been a 12 per cent drop in bird populations since 1970, says the 36-page report, entitled The State of Canada`s Birds 2012. While some species have stayed at relatively stable levels over the last four decades -- and some have even taken flight to a point -- 44 per...

URL: http://metronews.ca/news/canada/278400/many-bird-species-in-canada-on-decline-report/
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