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PostPosted: Fri Dec 01, 2017 5:33 pm 
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Well...

REPORTED - White-crowned Wheatear, Scunthorpe one photographed in a private garden today but no further details.

Photographs on twitter and retweeted on the @Lincsbirding twitter account https://twitter.com/caffrey0/status/936620672566128648.

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PostPosted: Fri Dec 01, 2017 6:33 pm 
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Maybe take a look at some of the pics of the Netherlands escapee?


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PostPosted: Fri Dec 01, 2017 8:01 pm 
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Have you got a link to that item Graham?
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PostPosted: Sat Dec 02, 2017 12:25 pm 
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Now being reported as an escape... There is video of the bird sat on a window ledge of facebook/twitter...

Not sure if this link will work?

https://www.facebook.com/sam.viles.7/vi ... =2&theater

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BirdGuides reporting that it has been recaptured and returned to its aviary. Little smile to himself


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PostPosted: Sat Dec 02, 2017 6:35 pm 
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Now its a proven escape, presume it was captive bred? Wild bird importing is illegal,
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