Warming Could Chase Out Some State Birds, Including Georgia’s Brown Thrasher

The brown thrasher is not alone among state birds when it comes to being highly vulnerable to the effects of climate change. 

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Human-caused climate change could make Georgia an unsuitable place to live for the official state bird, the brown thrasher.

The National Audubon Society has new findings on global warming’s impact on bird populations across the United States.

The brown thrasher is not alone among state birds when it comes to being highly vulnerable to the effects of climate change.