Ramon Efren Lazaro – The Philippine Star November 9, 2021 | 12:00am SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga, Philippines — Close to 200 wild birds were rescued by personnel of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in Bulacan recently. The birds were caught by hunters from the Candaba swamp in Pampanga, according to Paquito Moreno Jr., executive director of DENR-Central Luzon. The 32,000-hectare Candaba swamp is one of the most important wetlands in the region as it serves as a refuge to an average of 7,000 migratory birds yearly. The birds – which escape the winter in China, Japan, New Zea…

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