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318 If You Love Birds, You've Got To Love Bugs!
The decline in global insect populations is not just an isolated issue but a critical concern with cascading effects on ecosystems, particularly for birds. This presentation explores the intricate relationship between insects and birds, emphasizing how declining insect numbers threaten bird species that rely on them for food, especially during breeding and migration seasons. Drawing on recent studies, we will examine the impact of habitat loss, pesticide use, and climate change on both insect and bird populations. We will also discuss successful conservation initiatives and actionable steps that individuals, communities, and policymakers can take to mitigate these declines. Whether you're an avid birder or a concerned citizen, this presentation will provide valuable insights into the intertwined fates of insects and birds and what it means for the broader environment.
Guide/Speaker: Gary Lillian
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Fee: $10.00
Trip Type: Presentation
Transportation Type: None
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Day: Friday
Start Time: 1:00 PM
End Time: 2:00 PM
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1936 Quivira Way
San Diego CA 92109
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