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15 Dec 2017 18:24 #82
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I've had a few Lesser Redpoll on my feeders over the past few weeks and had my garden's first ever Common Redpoll yesterday. Looking at BirdTrack it looks like Lesser Redpoll have been above average this autumn/winter? My ringing trainer told me the other day that he has been catching quite a low proportion of juveniles this year, potentially pointing towards a poor breeding season this year.
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15 Dec 2017 12:06 - 15 Dec 2017 15:15 #76
by Chris Grimshaw
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Usually at this time of the year when I see people I know they ask if I have got my redpoll back yet. Well, pictured below is my first for three weeks. They have been very slow this year. Perhaps this is the forerunner of the rush to come and some of its cousins - the mealy
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