Not having read the paper in Nature referred to, I could not answer that, but
with the paper appearing in Nature, I would think that the idea has some legs.
Carl Clifford
> On 10 Jul 2014, at 15:25, "Jeremy O'Wheel" <> wrote:
>
> The study seems to have found that birds that eat insects are less likely to
> be found in areas that are sprayed with insecticides, and then the journalist
> has implied it could be a consequence of chemical, rather than just the food
> chain, but I don't see what evidence there is for that.
>
> Jeremy
>
>
>> On 10 July 2014 13:53, Carl Clifford <> wrote:
>> I wonder what the effects are in Australia? I also wonder, has anyone been
>> looking?
>>
>> http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2014/jul/09/neonicotinoids-farmland-birds
>>
>> Carl Clifford
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