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Audubon Scientists Uncover One-third of Wintering Bird Populations Declined Since 1966

New Hierarchical Models Facilitate Compelling Analysis of Century Old Citizen Science Data

Wood Thrush. Photo: Kathy Johnston/Audubon Photography Awards

NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–May 24, 2016.  A new study by the National Audubon Society reveals previously unknown population trends in 551 North American wintering bird species. A paper published today in Ecosphere, shows wintering bird populations in Florida, Hawaii, and the Gulf Coast of Texas and Louisiana are rapidly declining, while population increases are strongest in the…

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