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	<title>Rusty Blackbird &#187; Conservation</title>
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	<description>A common sight disappearing before our eyes</description>
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		<title>Conservation Issues</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2009 07:51:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Status and Conservation Issues Most Rusty Blackbirds are boreal breeders. They occupy the entire coniferous and mixed forest zone. This includes the northern edge of deciduous forest and grassland to the southern edge of the tundra. It&#8217;s estimated that seventy percent of the Rusty Blackbird population breeds in Canada’s boreal forests. Because of their [...]<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style " addthis:url='http://rustyblackbird.com/cons/conservation-issues/' addthis:title='Conservation Issues'  ><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like" fb:like:layout="button_count"></a><a class="addthis_button_tweet"></a><a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style"></a></div>]]></description>
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		<title>Rusty Blackbird Profile</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Species Profile from NatureServe Rusty Blackbird &#160; Description: Rusty Blackbird (Euphagus carolinus) is a medium-sized passerine. Life History: Clutch size is 4-5. Incubation, by female, lasts 14 days. Young are tended by both parents, leave nest at about 13 days. Habitat: Palustrine Habitats: Bog/fen, FORESTED WETLAND, Riparian, SCRUB-SHRUB WETLAND Terrestrial Habitats: Cropland/hedgerow, Grassland/herbaceous, Shrubland/chaparral, [...]<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style " addthis:url='http://rustyblackbird.com/cons/rusty-blackbird-profile/' addthis:title='Rusty Blackbird Profile'  ><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like" fb:like:layout="button_count"></a><a class="addthis_button_tweet"></a><a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style"></a></div>]]></description>
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		<title>Rusty Blackbird Conservation and Population</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2009 07:41:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Conservation and Population Rusty Blackbird Overview The rusty blackbird (Euphagus carolinus) is a widespread North American species. Rusty Blackbirds have shown chronic long-term and acute short-term population declines. Various estimates have put the loss at 88% &#8211; 98% compared to decades ago. It is hard to get accurate figures, but it is known the decline [...]<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style " addthis:url='http://rustyblackbird.com/cons/rusty-blackbird-conservation-and-population/' addthis:title='Rusty Blackbird Conservation and Population'  ><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like" fb:like:layout="button_count"></a><a class="addthis_button_tweet"></a><a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style"></a></div>]]></description>
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