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    Migrant numbers

    I remember reading a couple of years ago, although I can't recall the source, that every spring, some 950 million individual migrant birds flood into western Europe from their wintering quarters. I was wondering about the veracity of this claim. Is it true? How was this estimate arrived at...
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    Gulls book

    Does anybody know if there's a second edition of Olssen's gull bible in the pipeline? I've been rather lax and still haven't bought a copy, but I'm a bit reluctant to shell out £45 if there's a second edition within the next six months or so. I suppose with all the problems they had printing...
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    Winter visitors (or lack of)

    We're two months into the winter now, and, in sleepy inland Bucks, we've hardly had any Goosanders. The odd record, sure, but regular wintering haunts are, as yet, unoccupied. Short-eared Owls are fairly scarce in Bucks, but we do have regular sites which turn up birds, but again, only a...
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