Planting Trees and Shrubs Will Help Bring Woodland Birds Back to Farms, Study Finds

Takeaways:

• Researchers from the La Trobe University in Australia are looking at how the replanting of trees and shrubs on farmland is helping woodland birds to return.
• They found that increasing the amount of vegetation on open farmland from one to ten percent led to twice the number of species of woodland birds.
• The researchers found that revegetation was most successful when it was mixed with remnant vegetation.

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