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Old Tuesday 15th July 2008, 00:55   #1
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Post Breeding rate fall for rare bird (BBC News)

One of the UK's rarest birds is facing its worst breeding season on record, RSPB Scotland says.

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Old Monday 21st July 2008, 21:50   #2
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does the RSPB actually know why the grebes are failing?

i think at this stage it could just be natural fluctations, if there is some food item which hasn't been available this year for whatever reason then maybe they will have a good year next year
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