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Rock Bunting
Emberiza cia (LC)
Introduction:
The importance of birds to biodiversity
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Seabird guano, especially from Peru, transformed western agriculture in the nineteenth century
State:
What we know about the changing state of birds
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Many African IBAs are in danger of losing their natural habitats and key biodiversity
Common birds are declining in North America
A Spanish stronghold of Europe’s most endangered seabird is threatened by a hotel development
In the Neotropics, many species have been driven extinct across large parts of their range
Pressure:
Why birds are declining
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Collisions and electrocutions pose real threats for large-bodied, migratory bird species
Light pollution has a negative impact on many seabirds including several globally threatened species
Soda extraction plant at Lake Natron, Tanzania, threatens East Africa's Lesser Flamingos
Cost-benefit analysis demonstrates that mining of soda ash at Lake Natron is not economically viable
Native birds on Gough Island are being devastated by house mice
People and biodiversity are often concentrated in the same areas
Commercial shellfisheries can negatively impact migratory waterbirds
Multiple threats are driving threatened birds towards extinction in Africa
Deforestation in the Mau Forest, Kenya, is impacting wildlife and people
A range of threats drives declines in bird populations
Agriculture and forestry are key drivers of habitat destruction in African IBAs
In Argentina, agriculture, livestock, and settlement are increasingly fragmenting native grasslands
Invasive alien species have been implicated in nearly half of recent bird extinctions
Endemic birds on Christmas Island are being devastated by introduced ants
Small island birds are most at risk from invasive alien species
Native forest birds in the Hawaiian Islands are limited by introduced avian diseases
Threatened birds indicate the consequences of unchecked infrastructure development
Uranium Mining and Important Bird Areas in Namibia: a need for strategic environmental assessment
Response:
What can be done to improve the status of birds
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Working together to tackle the crisis in East Asian coastal wetlands
More needs to be invested in biodiversity conservation, especially in developing countries
Government and local community are working together to restore life to the mangroves of Puerto Rico
A strategic partnership between CEMEX and BirdLife is helping to reduce impacts on biodiversity
Designating Special Protection Areas in the European Union
Maintaining bird populations in Special Protection Areas in the European Union
BirdLife has developed a decision-support tool (IBAT) for business, government and conservation
Mainstreaming IBAs into development, financial and productive sectors
Investigating the causes of Sociable Lapwing declines
Managing the matrix of suitable habitat between key sites will aid movement of species
Bermuda Petrel is being conserved through translocation and provision of artificial nest-sites
Conserving key biodiversity sites in the Amazon rainforest
Banning lead shot and captive breeding were crucial in saving Californian Condor from extinction
Building on success: turning policy advances into conservation gains
Combining wetland conservation and environmental education in the Seychelles
Organised local citizens are a significant force for nature
Saving the treasures of the Caribbean
Local campaigners safeguard Swallow roost used by up to three million birds
BirdLife Partners are helping to restore island ecosystems by eradicating invasive alien species
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