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Aquatic warbler (
Acrocephalus paludicola
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The aquatic warbler is a small, slim bird with sandy coloured plumage with variable fine black streaking. Further identifying...
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Arctic tern (
Sterna paradisaea
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The Arctic tern is a long-distance migrant, making a staggering annual round-trip from its Arctic or northern temperate breeding...
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