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RBA Birdnews on Twitter
You can now receive the RBA birdnews direct to your Twitter feed. From breaking megas, the latest rarity and scarcity updates and all your local news, it’s all there. It works on any device on which you can view Twitter, including many devices for which there are no dedicated birdnews apps such as Windows and Blackberry.
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We have 11 different news feeds covering Britain and Ireland. Western Palearctic. Please don't submit follow requests for the feeds until you have emailed us (details below) and have had a reply.
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Latest article
A 2024 census estimated almost 90,000 breeding pairs on Chile's Choros Island, up from 11,934 in 2013 after decades of protection and rabbit removal. More here >
Eight pellets were found in the migrant raptor after it was rescued in Lazio, while seven other protected birds have recently reached Italian centres with gunshot injuries. More here >
Hungarian sampling finds very low infection prevalence in the migratory raptor compared with sympatric Common Kestrels. More here >










