Rare starling ‘twitched to death’: is this the countryside version of slashdotting?
The BBC’s Today programme broadcast a sorry tale of a vagrant Rosy Starling – normally seen in India and some
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Birds
Daft reasons to fell trees
The Ranger gets to hear some pretty feeble reasons for felling trees in his job – usually along the lines
Read moreBird flu – the advance continues
So, dead swans in Germany now. That’s getting a bit uncomfortably close. Suddenly the worries about a few Taiwanese bird-farmers
Read moreYou lucky Bustard!
A remarkable story from just over the water at Portland. You’ll no doubt be well aware of the Great Bustard
Read moreBird Flu – hype or horror?
What a panic about bird flu. Yes, it’s worrying but the possibility of an influenza pandemic is hardly new. I
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