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waking up to find out that a global bird species (slender-billed curlew) has formally been declared extinct is one of the worst ways to wake up as a birder
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Not to be THAT guy but roughly 150 species go extinct every day on average 💔

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 2w

yeah :( it sucks that not many get coverage either, i don’t think people who aren’t already concerned with environmental issues realize how fucked we are

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 2w

Sorry entomologist but people really don’t care about bugs most of those are bugs and aquatic things. We are talking we lost a member of Aves here.

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Anonymous replying to -> #2 2w

Yk what that’s actually super valid

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