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Review of the Week: 30 June-6 July 2025. Kent was the centre of attention as July got underway, with Britain's first twitchable Zitting Cisticola in 16 years the highlight. Sam Viles reports:
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Two Common Swifts were found in nests built by House Martin in the town of Mayenne, north-west France, in June 2025:
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A cull of Red Fox and American Mink is set to take place in Co Donegal to protect one of Ireland's rarest breeding birds:
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A valuable collection of illustrated bird books by ornithologist Henry Eeles Dresser has been secured for the UK after the government imposed a temporary export bar, preventing their sale to a US-based private collector:
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Police are investigating the poisoning of a Red Kite in Co Down after it was confirmed that the protected raptor was killed using illegal substances:
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Some 50 European Turtle Doves and 10 White Storks have been released in Devon this summer:
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Fair Isle's famous bird observatory has officially reopened, six years after previous building was destroyed in a fire:
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A new study has documented for the first time the full migratory route of Heuglin's Gulls, revealing a novel transcontinental passage connecting the Indian Ocean with the Arctic Ocean:
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More than three decades after its modern-day discovery, the elusive Saola – dubbed the 'Asian unicorn' for its rarity and near-mythical status – has its genome mapped for the first time, sparking hope for the mammal's survival:
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Police have launched an appeal for information after vandals destroyed Sand Martin nest sites at a Northamptonshire nature reserve:
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Ospreys have bred successfully in Norfolk for the first time in more than two and a half centuries:
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A striking image of squabbling Black Guillemots won Monday's Photo of the Week:
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A major international study has revealed new insights into the migratory behaviour of the closely related Cape Verde, Cory's and Scopoli's Shearwaters:
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A cull of Red Fox and American Mink is set to take place in Co Donegal to protect one of Ireland's rarest breeding birds:
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A valuable collection of illustrated bird books by ornithologist Henry Eeles Dresser has been secured for the UK after the government imposed a temporary export bar, preventing their sale to a US-based private collector:
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Two Common Swifts were found in nests built by House Martin in the town of Mayenne, north-west France, in June 2025:
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