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Winnipeg couple becomes unwitting hosts to 'musical roommates' as threatened chimney swifts move in

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Chimney swifts, a migratory bird species classified as threatened under the federal Species at Risk Act and whose population has declined 88 percent since 1970, have nested in a Winnipeg couple's 91-year-old home, securing protected habitat.

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