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Enabling Environments: All about ... feeding the birds
Nursery World,
2 October 2008
In any kind of setting you can provide a way for children to get close to nature while doing their part in its care. Mary Whiting shows how.
All over Britain, birds are disappearing. Since just 1994, the number of blackbirds has dropped by 16 per cent, house martins by 35 per cent, cuckoos by 47 per cent, song thrushes by 50 per cent, starlings by 73 per cent and tree sparrows by 93 per cent. This decline is the result of modern farming practices, notably the use of pesticides (which kill insects and seed plants that birds eat) and...
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