Shorebirds in rapid decline

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Tuesday 24th July 2012, 13:24

locustella

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Shorebirds in rapid decline

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Wading bird numbers in decline
Environment news, comment and analysis | guardian.co.uk
(...)
Lapwings, oystercatchers, snipe and curlew are all at their lowest numbers since the British breeding bird survey of more than 100 bird species started in the early 1990s, the results for 2011 have shown.

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http://www.bto.org/sites/default/fil...bsreport11.pdf

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             2010-11  1995-2010
Oystercatcher    -19  -14
Golden Plover     10  -13
Lapwing          -18  -32
Snipe            -40   23
Curlew           -13  -44
Common Sandpiper -14   -7
Redshank           3  -39

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