Influx of chimney swifts in N.B., promising sign for threatened species: experts
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Influx of chimney swifts in N.B., promising sign for threatened species: experts
FREDERICTON - The spring migratory season got off to an encouraging start for one threatened bird species, a national conservation group says, noting it recently logged thousands of chimney swifts at a single address in Fredricton.
FREDERICTON — The spring migration season in New Brunswick has been an encouraging beginning for a threatened bird species, according to a national conservation group, which recently identified thousands of rowing martinets at one location in Fredericton. Allison Manthorne, Atlantic Program Director at Birds Canada, said that the number of rowing martinets has dropped by about 90% since the 1970s. As a result, the organization was pleasantly sur…
The spring migration season has been an encouraging beginning for a threatened bird species, according to a national conservation group, which recently identified thousands of rowing martinets at one location in Fredericton.
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