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Poorly deployed energy structures are killing birds in their millions

Swallows on electric lines near Kombo dyke in Misori village, Siaya County [Caroline Chebet, Standard]

Migratory birds are unique in many ways and together with the corridors they use, their wintering or summering areas and staging sites that they use during their annual cyclic movements have evolved to be important ecosystems in the living world. They provide immeasurable value to the environment. Human culture has been influenced by the migration spectacle which has become an integral aspect of our lives.

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