This week's blogs: first woodcock return, BFBC launch, an amazing story

Lots going on at the GWCT this week - here's a roundup:

Monkey III first woodcock to return to UK

Monkey III is now back in the UK making him/her our first to return this winter. His/her current location is within 5 km of the location we caught and tagged him/her in March this year.
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Launching the 2015 Big Farmland Bird Count

The 2015 Big Farmland Bird Count is fast approaching and planning is now well underway. Things kick off on the 5th December with a launch event in Suffolk.
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How about this for an amazing story!

Peter Thompson reports on an amazing bird ringing coincidence in Portugal.
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Hen Harrier Recovery Plan - the RSPB's fears allayed

We address the concerns the RSPB have over the brood management scheme contained within the Hen Harrier Recovery Plan.
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A famous person and assorted wildlife turn up in strange places

Peter Thompson reports from a recent trip to London.
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Hedgerow management

Peter reports from a hedgerow management workshop for farmers involved in the Marlborough Downs Nature Improvement Area
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