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Ospreys
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bird flu fears
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plastic pollution
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Nature
Almost 50% increase in Irish birds on endangered list following 'alarming' population declines
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Australia plans to kill pigeon that crossed Pacific from the US
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Birds
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singalong
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birdwatch
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indigenous species
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grouse
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