Date: 5/8/25 1:08 pm From: Robert Day <rhday52...> Subject: Re: Most bird species declining overall
Does anybody have a reprint of this that they can send me? I am no longer a
member of AAAS and am retired, so it is inaccessible to me.
Thanks in advance.
RHD
Robert H. Day, Ph.D.
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Bentonville, AR 72713
cell: 907-460-7061; <rhday52...>
On Thu, May 8, 2025 at 10:50 AM Ragupathy Kannan <
<0000013b0ad14faf-dmarc-request...> wrote:
> How important is your eBird data? See this. The 2nd author of this major
> *Science* article that used 1000s of eBird records is Amanda Rodewald, a
> former University of Arkansas grad student and my colleague in grad school.
>
> https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adn4381 > Editor’s summary
> We know that birds are declining globally, but more fine-scale information
> on population trends is needed to guide conservation efforts. Johnston *et
> al*. used participatory data from eBird to track 14 years of population
> changes across the ranges of 495 birds in North and Central America and the
> Caribbean. Almost all species showed areas with population increases and
> areas with declines, often with the strongest declines occurring in areas
> where species were most abundant. Most species were declining overall,
> suggesting a worsening situation for birds. However, areas of population
> increase may offer refuge or point to conditions that could facilitate
> recovery. —Bianca Lopez
>
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