INTEGRATED PRINC.OF ZOOLOGY(LL)(FD)
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ISBN: 9781260704310
Author: HICKMAN
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL CUSTOM PUBLISHING
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Chapter 27, Problem 15RQ
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To show: The ways by which human activities have affected bird populations.
Introduction: The population of bird species, like those of other animal species, varies in size from year to year. Human activities have caused detrimental changes in the population of birds since the extinction of Dodo in the year 1681.
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