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Farmers and funders give turtle doves a lifeline in 2018

Posted on 23rd November 20185th December 2018

Laurinda Luffman, RSPB Trusts and Foundations Manager New figures show plight of the turtle dove The latest figures from the government show that farmland bird populations are continuing to decline (by a further 7% between 2011-2016). Of all the farmland species, the turtle dove has seen the most dramatic fall. Numbers of this precious summer […]

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postcard from Titan winners slider

Posted on 22nd February 20162nd May 2018
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Posted on 22nd February 20162nd May 2018
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A Postcard from Titan-winning postcards-Feb2016

Posted on 14th February 20162nd May 2018
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Meet Francoise slider

Posted on 11th January 20162nd May 2018
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Titan – sat tagged Turtle Dove – 2014-15 – cropped

Posted on 9th December 20152nd May 2018
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Posted on 9th December 20152nd May 2018
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Postcard from Titan competition postcard template

Posted on 4th December 20152nd May 2018
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Posted on 24th November 20152nd May 2018
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