SECRETARY SALAZAR RELEASES NEW “STATE OF THE BIRDS” REPORT
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Showing Climate Change Threatens Hundreds of Species
AUSTIN, TX. March 18, 2010.- Climate change threatens to further imperil hundreds of species of migratory birds, already under stress from habitat loss, invasive species and other environmental threats, a new report released today by Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar concludes. The State of the Birds: 2010 Report on Climate Change, follows a comprehensive report issue released a year ago showing that that nearly a third of the nation's 800 bird species are endangered, threatened or in significant decline.

