Kenya to host global bird summit as species decline
The conservation group says the decline signals growing stress on ecosystems that support both wildlife and human life, ahead of World Migratory Bird Day on May 9. Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |..
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Kenya is set to host the Global Flyways Summit in Nairobi this September amidst dire warnings from BirdLife International about the significant decline in migratory bird populations.
- Over 40 percent of migratory bird species worldwide are in decline, signaling ecosystem stress.
- The summit is co-hosted by BirdLife International and Nature Kenya.
- The event will also feature the release of a new global report on bird populations and push for enhanced habitat protection along migration routes.
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