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From: nafex-bounces@lists.ibiblio.org
[mailto:nafex-bounces@lists.ibiblio.org] On Behalf Of road's end
farm
Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2007 3:47 PM
To: North
American Fruit Explorers
Subject: Re: [NAFEX] cat
predation
Go to www.audubon.org and do a search for cats. You'll find all sorts or research, information and campaigns addressing this serious issue for bird conservation.
Jackie
On 2/14/07, road's end farm <organic101@linkny.com> wrote:
Many areas with a lot of free-roaming cats no longer have most of theoriginal predators who preyed on birds in that area. I don't know ifanyone has ever done studies correcting for this factor, to try todetermine whether the bird mortality rate from cats is higher than anatural background rate with no cats, but with other bird predators inthe area.
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