population size
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The last estimate of the species' population size, in 2016, was just over 13,500.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
Southern California is firmly within their native range, but Barkdull believes their population size here has likely increased.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
When adjusting for population size, the UK was in position 11 for increase in population due to migration, alongside 13 other European countries with comparable data per 100,000 residents.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
They also say continued monitoring will be important for detecting future changes in population size and ensuring the long-term survival of these rare island birds.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 23, 2026
Thus, food production, which increases population size, also acts in many ways to make features of complex societies possible.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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