Re: bird strikes

From: Mike Linksvayer (ml@gondwanaland.com)
Date: Wed Nov 14 2001 - 00:38:38 MST


On Tue, Nov 13, 2001 at 11:10:28PM -0800, Spike Jones wrote:
> Are there more birds today in the New York area than there
> were in the 50s when jets began to show up? Why?

Reforestation in open areas, mature trees finally in developments
a few decades old, falcons in skyscrapers -- more habitat, more
birds?

 City dwellers discover that the forest will have its revenge
 http://www.csmonitor.com/durable/2001/05/17/fp20s2-csm.shtml

-- 
  Mike Linksvayer
  http://gondwanaland.com/ml/


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