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More on the Bitterns in rice fields, in this month's ECOS

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Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2014 05:26:03 +0000

ECOS, Published: 25 August 2014

Bitterns boom in rice bays

Michele Sabto

The largest population of Australasian Bitterns ever recorded has been found in Riverina rice crops, highlighting the potential role of rice growing – an industry often under fire for high water use – in waterbird conservation…..

Full article at:

http://www.ecosmagazine.com/paper/EC14195.htm

 

Robin Hide

 

 

 

 

 

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