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Insect-Eating Bird Population 'Drops By 40% In Decade'

May 17, 2024

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The Guardian

Swallows, swifts and house martins would have once been a common sight over British towns and cities, dextrously catching insects on the wing.

- Phoebe Weston

Insect-Eating Bird Population 'Drops By 40% In Decade'

But these spring and summer visitors are becoming increasingly rare, according to the definitive survey of the country's birds.

Populations of these insect-eating birds have dropped by 40% or more in the past decade, according to the latest Breeding Bird Survey (BBS) report.

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