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National Bird Day | Restoring coastal habitat protects communities and critical nesting grounds

hundreds of birds on the ground and a few in flightBy restoring marsh and other coastal habitat, we not only help protect coastal communities from sea level rise and powerful wave action, we restore nesting and feeding grounds for shore birds and other migratory species. Learn more about our restoration efforts: https://coastalscience.noaa.gov/science-areas/climate-change/restoration-and-nature-based-solutions/ #NationalBirdDay

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