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The Case for Adding the U.S. Territories in the Caribbean to the ABA Area

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For example, the Endangered Species Act and Migratory Bird Treaty Act—America’s most important avian conservation laws—apply in both territories. But recent trends are disturbing: after years of stability, the wintering bird community declined dramatically after 2001. Both territories are also part of the U.S. Research is ongoing.