There are approximately 74 Important Bird Areas in Iraq and of the 412 bird species which have been recorded here, 19 are globally threatened. Iraq is also considered the fifth most vulnerable state to climate change globally. This will affect bird habitats as the weather patterns change but it must be noted that human activities such as illegal hunting, deforestation, trading and pollution add further stress. click here to see the article on lifeneophron
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