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Fur and Fangs rather than Feathers and Beaks

10,000 Birds

It was an exciting experience, though a remarkably chilly one, as winters in Castile and León can be very cold. They will also kill any water birds they can capture, from Kingfishers to Mallard. I’ve yet to see an English pine marten, but I once watched one hunting red squirrels in the Bialowieza Forest in Poland.

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