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  1. M

    Bird You Have Taken for Granted

    Those are beautiful birds- I would be so excited to see them. Lucky you!
  2. M

    Bird You Have Taken for Granted

    I thought great bitterns were a flagship species! Kites, green woodpeckers and especially jays are really overlooked though.
  3. M

    Bird You Have Taken for Granted

    sorry if this sounds dumb, but what is blocker?
  4. M

    Bird You Have Taken for Granted

    Tree sparrows too, I remembered. There were around ten to fifteen in a little colony for years in a local Sainsbury car park, beside the Foyle River, guaranteed to be there every single time you went to feed the pigeons, or see how the brood of grey wag tails are getting along, or indeed try to...
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    Bird You Have Taken for Granted

    That’s rather a lot of interesting birds. Dippers and nightjars are on my to-see list, black grouse is an honor I haven’t even dreamed of, and you must be very lucky to see breeding ruddy ducks. I don’t think I will see firecrest for a few years until Incan go out on my own. Lucky you guys :)
  6. M

    Bird You Have Taken for Granted

    Hi, I was wondering if we could share a couple of birds we've taken for granted. Ones we thought were common until we moved somewhere else, ones we thought weren't really that special, or maybe just ones we miss seeing on a daily basis. For me, the one of the first three that come to mind since...
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