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          surfbirds wrote a new post, Bird species identified that could spread ticks and Lyme disease, on the site surfbirds 2 hours, 47 minutes ago

          Birds play an underrecognized role in spreading tickborne disease due to their capacity for long-distance travel and tendency to split their time in different parts of the world – patterns that are shifting due to […]

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          Jeff Goodridge wrote a new post, An Isabelle day., on the site The Financial Birder 2 hours, 48 minutes ago

          Saturday 27th February 2021.

          A Common Buzzard soaring high over the woodland at Queen Elizabeth Country Park.
          It was an ‘Isabelle’ day today as our grandchild stayed overnight and wanted a trip to the woods […]

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          Steve Nuttall wrote a new post, Belvide 27.2.21 Sunny E1, on the site BELVIDE BIRDING 19 hours, 29 minutes ago

          A Great Egret was on the north shore this morning, then flew off south at 9.20am. A Goshawk was soaring distantly off the west lane. 18 Pochard and 2 Shelduck were counted.

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          The new biodiversity and conservation project, led by the Holkham Forestry and Conservation teams, will allow local wildlife and natural habitats to flourish, whilst also protecting the safety of visitors.

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          Andrew Spottiswood wrote a new post, (no title), on the site Planet Spottiswood 1 day, 11 hours ago

          1 Dusky Warbler showing well again in birch saplings instead of the usual hawthorns. Photos by Jack Taylor

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          Steve Nuttall wrote a new post, Belvide 26.2.21 Fair W 2, on the site BELVIDE BIRDING 1 day, 17 hours ago

          A 1st winter Caspian Gull (photo) roosted this evening, also a 1st winter Mediterranean Gull. 3 Chiffchaff were new for the year with one singing in the reservoir plantation and 2 at the west end. 1 Dunlin and 1 […]

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          Jeff Goodridge wrote a new post, My first ‘macro’ moth of the year., on the site The Financial Birder 1 day, 18 hours ago

          Friday 26th February 2021.

          Early Grey moth in my garden first thing this morning. 
          Though very cold overnight (possibly below freezing with a clear sky), my moth box yielded two moths! This included my first […]

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          surfbirds wrote a new post, One rare bird find doesn’t lead to another, on the site surfbirds 2 days, 3 hours ago

          One of birdwatching’s most commonly held and colourfully named beliefs, the Patagonia Picnic Table Effect, is more a fun myth than a true phenomenon, Oregon State University research suggests.

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          Andrew Spottiswood wrote a new post, (no title), on the site Planet Spottiswood 2 days, 10 hours ago

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