Silence of the Songbirds

Silence of the Songbirds

"Silence of the Songbirds" is a book by bird lover and scientist Bridget Stutchbury about the rapid decline and loss of many species of songbirds. Some major threats covered include pesticides, sun-grown coffee, city lights, cowbirds, and global warming. It has 243 pages in it.

External links

* [http://www.silenceofthesongbirds.ca/ The Silence of the Songbirds - Bridget Stutchbury]
* [http://www.silenceofthesongbirds.ca/book.html Description of the book]

Media

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

* [http://www.cbc.ca/quirks/archives/06-07/apr14.html CBC Radio] , "Quirks and Quarks", April 14, 2007 (fourth topic)
* [http://www.cbc.ca/wordsatlarge/features/feature.php?storyId=410 CBC.ca - "Words at Large" - Author Exclusives - Excerpt: "Silence of the Songbirds", by Bridget Stutchbury]

Print media

* [http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/LAC.20070505.BKSTUT05/TPStory/Entertainment/Books "Tweet, tweet, you're dead"] , The Globe and Mail newspaper


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