Population declines among birds, especially long-distance migrant birds, have several primary causes. Which of the following causes is the exception?

A. habitat loss and fragmentation
B. introduction of nonnative species
C. collisions with power lines, towers, and skyscrapers
D. intentional poisoning of food supplies
E. climate change


Answer: D

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