RSPB [31
MAY 00] BIRD TALKS FLYING TO COVENTRY
Groups in Coventry and Warwickshire are being
offered a free talk on birds in the area. MORE
[02 MAR 99] NEST
RAIDERS HIT RARE BIRDS
The nests of more than 60 rare breeding birds were
plundered last year, according to new RSPB figures. Nest robberies, by egg thieves and
bird of prey collectors, target some of the UK's rarest breeding birds and in 1998 such
robberies included the nests of 25 peregrines, seven goshawks, six merlins, six choughs,
four ospreys, two whitetailed eagles and one golden oriole. MORE
[12 JAN 99] JOIN IN THE BIG GARDEN
BIRDWATCH
Which bird will be the UK's number one feathered friend in gardens this winter?
Families throughout West Midlands are invited to take part in what could be the biggest
bird-count of its kind. The Big Garden Birdwatch, run by the YOC, the RSPB's junior
membership, and supported by Tesco Stores, takes place over the weekend of 30 an 31
January. MORE
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