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Posted Sat Mar 21 2009: from BBC: US birds in 'widespread decline' http://apocadocs.com/s.pl?1237652889 Almost one third of the 800 species of birds found in the US are "endangered, threatened or in significant decline", a report has concluded. Described as the most comprehensive assessment of its kind, the study listed habitat loss and invasive species as being the main threats.... The report also found that at least 39 percent of ocean bird species were declining, and about half were of "conservation concern".... But the report also presented evidence that populations of birds recovered quickly when conservation measures were taken. [Read more stories about: bird collapse, endangered list] New!: No reader quips yet -- be the first! Got a PaniQuip? Your Quip (limit 140 characters, no links, just wit): First name: The text shown in the Web image to the right: We reserve the right to reuse, remove, or refuse any entry.

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