{"id":24699,"date":"2016-09-02T15:00:34","date_gmt":"2016-09-02T08:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/when-gardens-are-razed-and-paved-house-sparrows-suffer\/"},"modified":"2016-09-02T15:08:27","modified_gmt":"2016-09-02T08:08:27","slug":"when-gardens-are-razed-and-paved-house-sparrows-suffer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/when-gardens-are-razed-and-paved-house-sparrows-suffer\/","title":{"rendered":"When gardens are razed and paved, house sparrows suffer"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nKate Bradbury spent 18 months turning her back garden into a wildlife haven, but the loss of a buddleia bush in next door\u2019s plot spells trouble for the sparrowsWhere have all the sparrows gone?It\u2019s quiet in the garden today. Normally the air is filled with the sound of chirruping house sparrows, who take it in turns to drink from the pond or squabble over the feeders when they think I\u2019m not looking. They fly over my head quickly and cautiously, their wings a wet dog shaking the sea off its coat, a deck of cards being flicked before a game: DUUUUUUUUUURRRRRRRRP. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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