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Bird Conservation News: The Good, The Bad (and Ugly), and More Good

10,000 Birds

The organization dismantled nearly 9,000 traps on Cyprus last year. The population of Millerbirds on Laysan has doubled , and breeding seems to be going well. Volunteers with the Committee Against Bird Slaughter sneak into a grove where a farmer has just placed lime sticks to snag unwary birds. Photo of the Nihoa Millerbird by S.

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