At 11:00 PM -0400 4/18/07, b_s-wilk wrote:
...
Birds are missing too. Fewer warblers, towhees, buntings, kestrels,
meadowlarks, quail, pheasants...
Loss of habitat. Meadows and fields replaced by lawns. Speaking of
lawns, people used to go to Arizona to avoid allergies; now there is
no escape there, as they are planting grass everywhere and watering
it with the Colorado River, which no longer reaches the sea.
--
Roger
Lovettsville, VA
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