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A Beak Outlook
More than a quarter of U.S. bird species are endangered |
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30 Nov 2007 |
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| Posted at 11:30 AM on 30 Nov 2007 It's not a good time to be a bird in the U.S. The Watch List 2007, published by the National Audubon Society and American Bird Conservancy, finds that 178 bird species in the continental U.S. and 39 in Hawaii are vulnerable to extinction. That's almost all of Hawaii's non-migratory native birds and more than a quarter of total U.S. bird species, including the Gunnison sage grouse, lesser prai ... |
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| Topics: endangered species, Hawaii, lists, news, United States, wildlife (all these topics) |
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