Rare UK visitors

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Dunnock
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Rare UK visitors

Post by Dunnock » Tue Jun 15, 2021 5:50 pm

An Egyptian vulture has been spotted in the Isles of Scilly.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cornwall-57483562

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Re: Rare UK visitors

Post by Willpar » Tue Jun 15, 2021 7:05 pm

Seen it on the local news here. Lovely bird to see.

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Re: Rare UK visitors

Post by Jacksparrow » Tue Jun 15, 2021 7:45 pm

The Vulture made it onto the national news. A spectacular bird :nod:
The twitchers are heading off to try and catch a glimpse but unlike the little brown birds they try to spot this one will stand out like a sore thumb. :wow:

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Re: Rare UK visitors

Post by Willpar » Wed Jun 16, 2021 9:56 am

Some good business for the islands. Not cheap to get there either.

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