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Breeding Bird Survey

Urgent action needed to save iconic bird on the brink

Posted on 13th July 20167th July 2021

Operation Turtle Dove renews appeal for help to save species in light of evidence of turtle doves’ continuing decline Operation Turtle Dove, a conservation partnership that aims to halt and reverse the decline of one of our most threatened birds, has renewed calls for farmers, landowners and nature-lovers in Eastern England to join the fight […]

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