Laserfiche WebLink
� <br />t.�...1 <br />� <br />� <br />Q <br />.C1.'� <br />L..!_. <br />� <br />� <br />� <br />� <br />� <br />� 7i 7,�,5 '� N N b � CS G I�'C <br />:G�����'O A�.�wn�� <br />c) Q'd gfl CO � U <br />M x�-l' y'��, u�' �d QQ'���� <br />V.' 41 � .tl Fl � M M c. w�,; <br />�w�c�.� �x„�::s �.'""',a � mco <br />o � ms ��'�y_ C°,�,��, ;� o'"�� <br />�„ �r o � - � .�t <br />d�d-f�'.' �p�b�`����. �ag�' <br />7 p <br />'t3 N�'�' S? 9� 9] '""J f� R.� f� <br />N �� ���U;��� �� � o�� G� v <br />ef <br />� V p' � °� �n' N '1:4 � q � 'L' <br />�o�°���'ra��`�w'�V�`�o <br />.� � � �o'd��ca <br />.� o,� �� a.�o � � �' � � ,n e: .� <br />� Vi hfl N'L7 �T .i' 4 T7 1+ h�'�" =„ <br />Cy � �� � y � p O <br />° w rn b �ai � � .`,3 'T� � � <br />.�� ��� a�m;�a� ogc5 <br />� �q ���� �.�� <br />� m, <br />.� ° s��.. a.A w � .°ca $ °°b g-�' "' <br />m � <br />°��''�:a� �°��`�'� ��� <br />v��-y,�� �"�' m o � a°''i <br />�.�'�� �' a�i°o� c��on <br />�e �,'° '� ° � ° p,.� �5 °' °J � �� <br />`'� w'"�j � n � o � w �cii � b � � � � <br />o �`o � �i`n ° �` � � a�i R�� 3 Q <br />� ti <br />� ,t3 � ° `� ;� � `� <br />Q y c�. wo�,�� 8 <br />.n � � � `� c�t `° <br />� � s�A � � � rn °° `r�; a <br />� °,�.' '� � � a R'� � � d <br />� b m'Fi <br />q0 � ' y a <br />h4 � � a. � .n o � :� �, <br />� �—�-' � � q •� d w � �.�. �n <br />� � � � �v° G '� �' � �a° <br />'� 5-� ' s o ac"i a� <br />.� r�i� � p � .� �� a1 .� � <br />C� � <br />� � <br />.0 C6 ¢' y �>�� �� <br />..cz ^cs � "� � � .tt �' � � <br />° � �--� � � � .0 � �° � <br />� O 4 y � �''��� �� <br />� � � � �� � � �� � <br />� � � � �������° <br />� � � o d b� �'� <br />c� Un � � �'� � ��.�� <br />�" � � Ac�i����� <br />� � � <br />� � u�i v�','� '�n vro <br />r.a. �°' '� ;� L o x", tif `m T,s m <br />���o� N�� ��o��� <br />a��A� `��� ��r���� <br />"°' °.� c °n°' Ef'�'m <br />����� ��� �� �� <br />.� � � ,� ut� aL � � �p .p �tr-tUiE y p � <br />� � "' ,"�t a n"a c'"`�'. � {� :o '° � m <br />n � <br />�h ���Q ����� <br />�A'� m�rsa�,qp .aau ��j� <br />.� o �❑.� °' ,� � .� • • � .� ���yy� � <br />� � � .a � �y :S' CJ O � �6p� � ✓i <br />iav� >���+d.�.h°i-',y tl9�t'°"�n. d <br />G a� af U R A �'J sJ � w � �t �5 <br />� ����� � <br />+""� nn� o � `� c�a <br />47 0 0 � <br />l,v! � � � A '� bFy 4 � � <br />� <br />�«a CC� a7 � ° ,c' ,� � "' <br />r�t w��a+ � � ha � ti... � v� <br />� p�° � �p�c��Z3�ca <br />� � �, m � ��v� a� <br />� ' �"� 3�x'3 <br />a�Q ; � ti <br />] � o � N � u C <br />�`' �: �' � � � �- <br />Sonae, suek as the evenfng <br />��nsbea�, used to be so pteniifi3l <br />ti�al people wna3d campiain <br />abaut how tliey cr'vwdeci b3rd <br />feeders and finished vif 50� <br />pound saeks of su�4ower seeds <br />i�t just a coupSe days. But Che <br />colorPu] ar�d �regasiaus gros� <br />l�esak's nwnbers have pfummeC• <br />ed �8 percent. <br />"It was an ama�ing p)senv�r <br />ena ati through the '70s that's <br />just disappeared. �t's just � real- <br />1y dramatie thing because it was <br />in people's back yards az�d <br />(naw) ii's nat in pepple's baek <br />yards," sa§d sl.udy auihos� Greg <br />Buteher, Aaduboa's i�ird conser- <br />vaLion director. <br />Audu6on Board el�airnxan <br />Caroi Brawner, forraer U-S. <br />�nviaronmentai Protectio� <br />Aganey administrator, called <br />I t�e dectines "a warning signa[." <br />"We are aancerned. Is ft un <br />�mergencyT �'o, but concerns <br />can t�uScicly hecome an emer- <br />geney." Browner said. <br />�AiC1�l�YP.d W��:�.7 i.�67, �lECE <br />are 932 mi]Iiah fewer birds of <br />these species, inciud€ng the <br />narCheircx pints�, greater scauP� <br />barea! chickadee, coinman tern, <br />ioggerhead shr3lce, field spar- <br />row, p'asshopper sparrow snow <br />b�nting, €31ack-t3ta'oated spar- <br />row, lark sparrov��, commo�! <br />�ckle, Americah bittern, <br />horned lark, li€�la• bij�e hsro� <br />and ruffed �rausa. <br />'1'�e northern �obv�is�te baci <br />the biggesC drop among com- <br />mon b'srds. ]n I967, there ware <br />31 milli0n of ttte plump gTDUnd- <br />lovtng b[rd. tiow tlaey number <br />C3oser �o b.b miItian. <br />But while E3zese comman <br />hi�•ds ars in declins, af.�ers ace <br />Galcing their pi�ce or even <br />etbowing them aside. The vrild <br />tuc�;ey �opixiatton, once in Heep <br />. t�'p€Fb�E, 1S gCQVVT3l$ At � T7CC 0� <br />19 gereeni a year. 'T'he doaEble- <br />c��ested corauora�f, pushed <br />�near�y to extinetion by ��T, 1s <br />grmving at a rate o[ 8�ere�oC a <br />year and populaE€ons of Canada <br />geese increase by 7 pereent <br />yea�ty. <br />E N3Aily bu'ds that are disap- <br />pearin� are speGialiSis, ivhlls <br />t€�e thrivin� ones are generat• <br />ists thaG cto we€1 in urban sPrawi <br />�i]GI �I� K�73C�5 O� E13V1X£31iXTl0AhS, <br />$utcher said. <br />"T7ie robins, the Caroilna <br />wrans, Yi�e biue jays, the craws, <br />tl�ose iriaacis nf hirds, are cinSng <br />just Gne, thahk you;'. �utcher <br />saisl. "They really get alon� t�a <br />sui�urba�i i�sbitats, most of them <br />ev�n �Plc� etiy parks, so Ihey are <br />noi as susce�t9hle En �]ae hts:�yan <br />changes 3n t3�e e�vironmant„ <br />Dsnnis Lien can Ue reached na <br />ddie�(�qpianeer7s;ess.sorrt ar <br />85J-228-5588. <br />Tl�e Associated Press cnn�ributed <br />to Chi� t�uqrf, <br />�atiir�g fil�e8c5 <br />Tweniy c4mmon American <br />bird species - n�snbering mnre <br />than €�a[f a m411ian <br />birds � have se2n <br />their populations <br />drap hy at �east �.,�`s' <br />haif in the G_ ' <br />past 4fl years. <br />>+ <br />Evening <br />grosheak ,- ,� r <br />PopuFateon change 9B57-Z607 <br />Not'[hern bobwhite <br />��,��i'��:���'�'� -62°/u <br />EveMng grosbeak <br />;•,^"�����?��1� -7& % <br />�i��-a°...s'..^��`�"�. .�, ,��'* , -il °la <br />�ireater scaup <br />��•'",>�,w"��y.'�r. ' a• s�� �.�c'�-75°1u <br />Boresi chickadee <br />�:���r4�4k?'73� <br />[astern rrteadow3ark <br />"M1"„"�',e,,..��. ��r��t^�8`?�"72"�° <br />Comman tern <br />loggerhead shr':ke <br />��,,��,�:�t�'r2 -70% <br />Fie1d sp�rrnw <br />:r.���i6�- ,k'�*�'". -68°/u <br />Grasslfapper sparrow <br />���'��1-as % <br />SourcC: Naile�a� Audubon Society <br />ASSOC1ATEi� PR45S <br />��"'� 1"��� 4.���. <br />� d"� �!��;F# ��►Y L9��. ' <br />i3'S �'C��dS�B ����� <br />'s d�Ni��PKk.S� <br />7wFnCisiasaxass� � � <br />