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Celebrating a Waxwing Winter

10,000 Birds

Secondly, much of the appeal is that this is a bird we don’t see in the UK very often, for Waxwings are an irruptive species, and in most years only a few ever reach our shores from their breeding grounds in the boreal forests of Scandinavia. They are fast and efficient fliers, quite capable of covering considerable distances in a short time.

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