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Baltic seaduck take a dive

On Wednesday 1 December, a new report presenting the results of a census of wintering waterbirds in the Baltic Sea has been launched. The studies reveal that overall numbers have declined by more than 40% since the 1990s.

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Criticism of Finland’s Spring Hunting of Common Eider

BirdLife Partners call to stop hunting of Common Eiders in Baltic Sea.

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Red Alert from Finland – Number of Threatened Bird Species Increases

December 2010 proved to be a very sad month in Finland in terms of bird protection. The new Red List, indicating which species are threatened, showed that the number of threatened bird species in Finland had increased by almost 70%.

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BirdLife fears new nuclear plant endangers Finnish birds

A new nuclear energy power station must not be built in the Pyhäjoki region in Finland's northern Ostrobothnia because of the rich bird population in the area, according a statement by BirdLife Suomi (BirdLife in Finland) on Friday.

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