{"id":96523,"date":"2022-05-21T14:18:55","date_gmt":"2022-05-21T18:18:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/?p=96523"},"modified":"2022-05-21T14:18:55","modified_gmt":"2022-05-21T18:18:55","slug":"clearly-one-of-the-major-issues-of-our-time-bird-expert-warns-about-biodiversity-loss-but-says-solutions-exist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/clearly-one-of-the-major-issues-of-our-time-bird-expert-warns-about-biodiversity-loss-but-says-solutions-exist\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Clearly one of the major issues of our time\u2019: Bird expert warns about biodiversity loss, but says solutions exist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Research shows that forestry practices in the Maritimes have degraded the habitat of forest birds, causing their populations to decline, CHMA <a href=\"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/massive-decline-in-bird-populations-degradation-of-avian-habitat-prompt-calls-for-changes-to-forestry\/\">reported last week<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">That research was based partly on \u201cbird point-count data,\u201d in the Maritimes Breeding Bird Atlas. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It's published by Bird Studies Canada, which is based in Sackville, and relies <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">on \u201clarge numbers of volunteer birdwatchers that contribute their time and skills to the gathering of data.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For more on this, CHMA spoke to a bird expert who participated in gathering that data, wildlife biologist Greg Campbell, from the Canadian Wildlife Services.<\/span><\/p>\n<!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-96523-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Greg-Campbell-TR-Edit.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Greg-Campbell-TR-Edit.mp3\">https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Greg-Campbell-TR-Edit.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Research shows that forestry practices in the Maritimes have degraded the habitat of forest birds, causing their populations to decline, CHMA reported last week.\u00a0 That research was based partly on \u201cbird point-count data,\u201d in the Maritimes Breeding Bird Atlas. It&#8217;s published by Bird Studies Canada, which is based in Sackville, and relies on \u201clarge numbers&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":96529,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[222],"tags":[14763,5786,14627,2437,824,823],"radio":[227],"origine":[274,275,277],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96523"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/106"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96523"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96523\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":96533,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96523\/revisions\/96533"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/96529"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96523"},{"taxonomy":"radio","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/radio?post=96523"},{"taxonomy":"origine","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/origine?post=96523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}