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Bird nerd, patch worker and BTO surveyor. MSc Ornithology (mostly a seabirds thing). Proud Devonian currently exiled to North Shropshire. I also run the #Shropshirebirds feed.
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Some rare but very welcome good news about the UK’s breeding #seabirds. RSPB buys Bass Rock in the outer Firth of Forth, home to about 10,000 Puffins and 100,000 Gannets, after 300 years in private hands. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Cattle in England to get tuberculosis vaccine from 2030 as badger cull to end
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Surprised to find a few tardy waders along the beach at Wembury this morning with a Whimbrel, a Dunlin and 4 Sanderling still present #devonbirds
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Incredible views of a migrating Common Quail as it flew past the ship in the English Channel! @sophieshrike.bsky.social
Amazing find by Simon H-R! First for UK Western Reef Heron at the Foryd Bay. Looks the real deal 👍Great twitch with @owen27.bsky.social #ukbirding #welshbirds
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Bruce Taggart, Cornwall Birds chair talks to Toby Buckland on Radio Cornwall about the Cornwall Birds House Martin Project. www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m002x177 Find out about the plight of House Martins and take part in the survey surveys.cbwps.org.uk/house-martin/ #CornwallBirds #CBWPS #Birds
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Sad to see the news from Farlington Marsh NR, I have very happy memories from that reserve. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Black-headed Gull causes big twitch in Western Australia. “The closest regular populations of the Black-headed Gull are in India, Japan and the Philippines”. #Gulls #Seabirds www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Phone snaps of a female Goosander with five ducklings on the River Severn in central Shrewsbury today, viewed from the Frankwell footbridge. #ShropshireBirds
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Just disgraceful. Will the consequence be custodial sentences for the company directors, or a token fine that makes the outrageous act a profitable business activity? 😡 www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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The charity says the purchase is an important step in halting declining seabird numbers in the Firth of Forth.
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RSPB buys Bass Rock after 300 years in private hands
Cornwall Birds (CBWPS)
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Targeted vaccination and improved testing planned as part of drive to eradicate disease by 2038
www.theguardian.com
Cattle in England to get tuberculosis vaccine from 2030 as badger cull to end
An internationally important nature reserve in Hampshire is under threat from failing flood defences.
www.bbc.co.uk
Nests and habitats destroyed as Farlington flood defences fail
Campaigners say builders’ demolition of nest site highlights weak protection of wildlife from development
www.theguardian.com
Noted Surrey colony of at-risk swifts destroyed during nesting season
www.theguardian.com
‘Twitchers’ rush to coastal Western Australia to see black-headed gull, which usually flies between Europe and Asia
Elusive gull drifts thousands of kilometres off course to Australia, turning birdwatching into ‘extreme sport’
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