What is it about?
We present summary statistics for populations and population trends for a set of 6 endemic passerine bird species from the Fynbos in South Africa. We note that all species are threatened directly or indirectly by climate change.
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Why is it important?
These birds are found nowhere else and mostly in decline. There are no birds in captivity and the global problems they face will be insurmountable even with local conservation action.
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This page is a summary of: Endemic birds of the Fynbos biome: a conservation assessment and impacts of climate change, Bird Conservation International, February 2015, Cambridge University Press,
DOI: 10.1017/s0959270914000537.
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