Words on birds: Climate change may be the reason for rare visits by 'southern birds' like limpkins and spoonbills

The ranges for many species that we think of as "southern birds" are gradually expanding, shifting, or both. It's always exciting to spot a rarity. But if the reason we are seeing a bird is climate change, well, that's disturbing.

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