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Owl Casualty of Russia War Ukraine Birds

HealthWorldbirds Ring OuzelsWorldbirds GoldfinchesForests Rivers Oceans

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The article describes the impact of the Russia-Ukraine war on wildlife, specifically birds. No commercial mechanism, supply chain, or market impact is identified. The content is purely environmental and humanitarian, with no direct or indirect effect on any sector, product, or company.

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  • Russian drone attack in Zaporizhzhia injured a long-eared owl named Sunny.
  • War has destroyed bird habitats and reduced water levels in the Dnipro-Oril nature reserve.
  • Species like ducks and migratory geese have disappeared from the reserve.
  • Biologist Veronica Konkova has been rescuing birds since 2015.
  • Some bird populations are showing signs of recovery despite the challenges.

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