Partridges and turtle doves are disappearing from the countryside at such alarming rates that without urgent action the species may cease to exist in the UK outside the verses of the festive classic, scientists have warned.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/2012/dec/06/christmas-partridges-turtle-doves-face-extinction


Informant: Martin Weatherall



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http://www.buergerwelle.de:8080/helma/twoday/bwnews/search?q=extinction
http://omega.twoday.net/search?q=extinction
http://www.buergerwelle.de:8080/helma/twoday/bwnews/search?q=birds
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http://www.buergerwelle.de:8080/helma/twoday/bwnews/search?q=doves
http://omega.twoday.net/stories/3025317/