5 BIRD SPECIES THAT ARE FACING POPULATION CHALLENGES
Published By Gurpreet Singh | 21 Apr, 2025
Birds bring beauty and balance to nature. But many are now on the brink of disappearing. Here are some bird species facing serious population declines due to habitat loss, climate change, and human interference.
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Here are some bird species that are facing population challenges:
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African Grey Parrot
This intelligent parrot faces endangerment from poaching and deforestation, leading to declining wild populations.
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California Condor
The largest North American land bird faces survival challenges from lead poisoning and habitat loss.
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Yellow-breasted Bunting
This once-abundant songbird has seen a 90% decline due to mass trapping during migration. It's now classified as critically endangered.
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Kakapo
This flightless, nocturnal parrot suffers from invasive predators and limited breeding in the wild. Conservation efforts are ongoing.
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Spoon-billed Sandpiper
With fewer than 800 individuals left, this small shorebird’s coastal habitat is being destroyed by development and climate change, especially in Asia.