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Recent content by Sheila G

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    Illegal trapping of small birds

    This morning on my dog walk, I found more than 12 of these hossible traps in the trees around Alfanzina, Carvoeiro in the Algarve. I managed to free a tiny sparrow caught by its legs, one of which was damaged, but it did manage to fly away. Another had a dea sparrow, still warm. I know this...
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    Hello from Algarve

    Hello. I am Sheila and have lived in Carvoeiro in the Algarve for the last 15 years. Prior to that we were in Silves. We moved to Portugal from the Isle of Wight in 1984. Usually we don't see too many birds here but this last summer we have given the flock of Greenfinches about 6 kgs of...
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