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    Perthshire

    Whilst Beavers in the right place are environmentally advantageous to the countryside, the illegal machine gun spraying of thousands of them all over Scotland is a disaster for the animals and the environment. The RSPB are having to put chicken wire round trees they want to keep, which I guess...
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    Perthshire

    Went fishing today, didn't catch anything, but the wildlife was very good. Was on the Ericht below Blairgowrie, firstly greeted by much Beaver damage, but no animals, then found Otter prints in the mud and found what could be a holt. Sand Martins nesting in the river banks, Pied Wagtails...
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    Perthshire

    Had a Red Kite flying over the road near Coupar Angus, they are definitely spreading around a bit.
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    Perthshire

    A Tawny Owl flying about at dusk on Corsie Hill
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    Perthshire

    A single Raven flew over Corsie hill today along with a ;lot of Swallows and House Martins, they seem to have gone from the coastal areas near us though. Tawny Owls making a racket in my daughters garden, getting to their territorial scraps now the nights are drawing in.
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    Perthshire

    Spent some time on Corsie hill yesterday, quite a lot going on, seems to a lot of Corvids about, several Magpies and Carrion Crows, a few Swallows and House Martins around the buildings and a Garden Warbler, Wren, Starlings and Pheasants.
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    Perthshire

    Had a wander into Glen Quaich the other day looking for Black Grouse and Capercaillie, both of which I have seen there in the past, sadly apart from a lone Golden Eagle disappearing into the fog, nothing much was seen, though I did hear Crossbills. Scoth mist by tigerburnie, on Flickr
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    Perthshire

    I can't see a thread for the county, went to visit my daughter who lives in a farmhouse high above the city, pleased and quite surprised to find 4 Ravens flying around for around an hour, they seemed to be doing some kind of display flights.
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