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Cypriot Delights: Part I

10,000 Birds

Though it has spread naturally, Anders Gray from BirdLife Cyprus told me that it’s numbers had been boosted by releases of captive-bred birds by hunters. The first birds return from their wintering grounds in Madagascar in mid April, so the birds we saw had only just arrived. It’s now on the official quarry list on the island.

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