Birdwatch - April 2024
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- Issue Number:
- 232
- On Sale:
- 28/03/2024
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- £5.99
- Print Edition:
- £5.99 (plus postage)
Issue Summary
Garganey, Cape Clear, spring migration and redstart ID all feature in this month’s Birdwatch, out now!
On Sale: 28/03/2024
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What's in this Issue?
The cricket teal
Scarce, secretive and full of character, Garganey is a popular bird. Dan Owen explores the life history of this duck.
Cape crusaders
Steve Wing delves into the history of the famous migration hot-spot of Cape Clear Island and its bird observatory.
Field ID notes: Black and Common Redstarts
April is a probably the best month for finding either of these species on your patch, as Ed Stubbs discusses.
Shifting spring
Josh Jones investigates the rapid changes being observed in some of our most celebrated summer visitors.
Island dreams
An off-the-beaten-track island-hopping trip in search of Indonesia’s endemic birds brought Keith Betton into contact with some of the world’s least-known species.
Flying back from the brink
The World Land Trust’s Christie Reed introduces a successful initiative to help Blue-throated Macaw.
