AR-News: (Canada) When songbirds don't come back

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Sat Dec 27 06:18:28 EST 2003


For years, many have suspected that the number of songbirds in North America 
has been declining Now, Canadian researchers are cl


OTTAWA—For decades, conservationists in North America have been asking the 
question with rising urgency: Where have all the songbirds gone? 
And not only songbirds, but many of the 200 migratory species that breed and 
raise their young in Canada and the United States and then fly south for the 
winter.
Four out of five species of birds in Ontario are migratory. Their 
disappearance would indeed mean a silent spring.

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"The world is a dangerous place,
not because of those who do evil,
but because of those who look on and do nothing.",
Albert Einstein
My choice for fashion is compassion ... They need it more than we do."
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