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Birds: March
Saturday 22nd There were now three Black Redstarts at Sandilands including a very smart adult male. Four Bramblings and a Little Ringed Plover flew over the Estate with …Read Full Report

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17 Feb

Tundra Bean Goose still on RSPB Worth marshes.

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15 Feb

If and when we get some clear, sunny days, February and March provide the best opportunity to record breeding Goshawks as they display over territories - here’s some encouragement from RBBP Secretary Mark Eaton

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14 Feb

Despite the cold and gloomy grey weather earlier this week, this Dartford Warbler brightened up our day - at Dickson’s Corner Sandwich Bay. Also close views of a Short-eared Owl! With ⁦@a1virginia⁩ ⁦@Sandwichbirdobs⁩

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BirdTrack @birdtrack ·

14 Feb

1/ A reminder to please report all sightings of dead birds for possible testing for Avian Influenza. In England, Wales & Scotland, contact @DefraGovUK, in Northern Ireland contact @daera_ni & in Republic of Ireland @agriculture_ie. Please ALSO report to
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