Tag Archives: Birds
Is this 'Bird Armageddon'?
Since 1966 UK bird population has decline by 44 million which amounts to just under a million birds a year (over 45 years), which is dismal November news indeed. Yesterday the RSPB published their most extensive survey of the UK’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Birds, Birds Directive, Climate Change, Environmental Audit Commitee, Farmland Birds, RSPB, SUKB2012, UK BAP
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Do we need birds?
A conference at the University of Leicester in April next year will set out to explore this question, examining the importance of birds in the functioning of ecosystems. It will also explore the cultural services that birds provide and consider … Continue reading