Cactus Wren Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus
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FEBRUARY 9, 2013
In southern California, however, the species has suffered an estimated eighty percent decline since 1993 , largely due to a couple of catastrophic wildfires.
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Bird Litigation: “Standing” and the California Gnatcatcher
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SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
range largely consists of valuable real estate along the Southern California coast and urban development around San Diego and Los Angeles has eliminated much of its habitat. CESAR had alleged that Dr. Zink would suffer professional and reputational injuries because FWS rejected his research, but the court found that inadequate.
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