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Commentary: Consider the value of keeping nature preserves for nature

Brian Maffly | The Salt Lake Tribune Birders Heather Dove, right, and Kenny Frisch, spot a black-headed grosbeak Saturday at Olympus Hills Park in Holladay, where Salt Lake County officials are considering a proposed bike play area. Critics fear such a development would degrade habitat in one of the county’s best urban birding spots, where 90 species have been recorded.