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Daily Archives: September 8, 2013
As birdsongs fill Jakarta’s streets, Indonesia’s forests fall silent
A noisy chorus of birdsongs enlivens Jakarta’s dirty, crowded streets. In this city, birdcages hang from telephone wires, tree limbs, and awnings. I see dozens of caged birds a day in Jakarta: canaries, thrushes, doves and lesser-known wild songbirds of … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Indonesia, Nature, the environment & landscapes
Tagged Birds, indonesia, trapped, urban, village, wild
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