Saturday, June the 21st, 2008

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Corncrake Project

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Corncrake. Brink of extinction. Dove-sized. Coots and moorhens. Hay meadows. Rural. Devastated. Insistent crek-crek. Scythes. Tractors. Scotland. Crofting. Rasping double call. Distinctive. Through the night. Hand-reared. Acclimatised in pens. Nene Washes. Floodplain meadows. Significant miracle. Corncrake project.

But this is a mere summary. Read all about it here.