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Birds boycott winter migration

Published: 19 January, 2010, 14:25
Edited: 20 January, 2010, 05:50


A rook

Many migrating birds, which usually pass through Crimea on their way to Turkey, this year preferred to stay in Ukrainian territory, local media report. Consequently, huge flocks have become a public nuisance.

 
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sara star January 20, 2010, 01:06 quote
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Smart birds!

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