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Oil mining in Canada's largest nesting area

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Subject: Oil mining in Canada's largest nesting area
From: "Terry Bishop" <>
Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2009 12:03:09 +1100 (AUS Eastern Daylight Time)
The Canadian Boreal is one of the world?s most important breeding areas for
migratory birds, with 1 billion to 3 billion individual birds from at least
300 species known to regularly breed there. Many coming from the US. The oil
companies are mining or plan to mine a large extent of this land.
Full details in this 39 page report.
 Http://www.nrdc.org/wildlife/borealbirds.PDF

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