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I began the day’s walk at 9:30am, visiting a number of favourite sites in the Scottish borders area. The fog was thick and visibility was only about two metres. But I went on hopeful it would clear up. Busy singing and calling at the start of the trail were Common Chaffinch, Blackbird, Great Tit, Blue…
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My visit to the borders area always turns up great birds. Today, the highlights were a Black Redstart, a massive flock of Fieldfare, and a magnificent Eurasian Goshawk. The full list of species encountered is as follows: 3 Kestrel11 Buzzard~150 Fieldfare15 Greylag Goose1 Eurasian Goshawk1 Black Redstart13 Mistle Thrush2 Song Thrush4 Curlew2 Northern Lapwing~50 Carrion…