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BBC: Climate changes are behind a dramatic shift in the numbers of wetland birds visiting the UK, a study suggests. The numbers of birds, including ring plovers and pochards, wintering in the UK have fallen by around a half in the past decade, according to the RSPB. However, other species such as avocets and little egrets have increased their numbers during the winter months. The wildlife charity said mild winters meant some species did not have to travel as far for suitable ......
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United Kingdom: Climate ‘affecting wetland birds’
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on February 20th, 2010
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