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    May 3

    Review of the Week: 25 April-2 May 2022 The review period ended with a bang as Irish birders rejoiced at a twitchable Greater Sand Plover, while Scilly produced its third big rarity of the spring:

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  2. 15 hours ago

    An apparent case of raptor persecution has been filmed on Norfolk's Hilborough Estate after a goshawk was caught in a trap:

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  3. 20 hours ago

    A Whooper Swan, thought to be one of the oldest ever recorded in the UK, has died after a suspected collision with power lines:

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  4. May 12

    Surveys of the largest Leach's Storm Petrel colonies in the north-east Atlantic have found them to be in rapid decline:

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  5. May 12

    French conservationists are celebrating the return of Wolf to Brittany for the first time in more than a century:

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  6. May 11

    Staggering declines in bird populations are taking place around the world, a team of scientists from multiple institutions has concluded:

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  7. May 11

    A 21-year-old Wiltshire man is due in court for what is being called 'potentially the largest English raptor persecution case in terms of numbers of victims':

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  8. May 11

    The Manx Wildlife Trust has fenced off a large section of the upper beach at Cronk y Bing Nature Reserve to minimise disturbance to its nesting Ringed Plovers:

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  9. May 10

    Following an outbreak of bird flu last summer, resulting in a disastrous breeding season for Great Skua, there have already been multiple reports of dead birds this spring in Northumberland and Shetland:

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  10. May 10

    Review: Vortex Diamondback 16-48x65 HD telescope Assessing Vortex’s updates, Mike Alibone takes a look through the company's recently upgraded, entry-level telescope:

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  11. May 10

    Six months on from the Environment Act being passed by the UK Government, the Wildlife Trusts have issued a rallying cry to ensure that its targets are as ambitious as possible:

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  12. May 9

    Review of the Week: 3-8 May 2022 A productive week for new rarities produced a Dark-eyed Junco on Islay and another Iberian Wagtail, plus plenty more besides. Sam Viles reports:

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  13. May 9

    A delightful shot of Mallard ducklings makes for a cheerful and uplifting Photo of the Week winner this Monday:

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  14. May 9

    A citizen science project has found that the abundance of flying insects in the UK has plummeted by nearly 60% over the last 17 years:

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  15. May 8

    diary: April 2022 Some smart finds and a green twitch for an American Wigeon made for a fun month on patch for :

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  16. May 8

    Land on a former stretch of farmland in Lincolnshire is set to be restored into wet fenland by Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust after it received funding of £750,000:

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  17. May 7

    The RSPB is calling for the public to join the wildlife-planting revolution after a YouGov survey revealed that three quarters of people are now doing something in their garden or outside space to help wildlife:

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  18. May 7

    A Mute Swan found dead underneath power lines in Lincoln has generated fresh calls to put reflectors in these areas after similar incidents last year:

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  19. May 6

    RSPB Minsmere celebrated its 75th birthday in late April, with site managers stating that the reserve has "far exceeded" its goal of creating a haven for rare wildlife:

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  20. May 6

    Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust has described the vandalism of one of its hides on a nature reserve as "demoralising":

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  21. May 5

    Regional round-up: April 2022 Widespread Ring Ouzels accompanied decent tallies of Black Kite and Red-rumped Swallow as spring migration ramped up:

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