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    Winter bird counts

    Thanks Thijs, that is a great help. I hadn't realised that there is a good-sized breeding population of barnacle geese in the Netherlands, and that the 60,000 or so at the Lauwersmeer was only about 10% of the wintering population. When I visited in early November 1989, I saw them only at...
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    Winter bird counts

    I've now found some slightly more up-to-date info on the Ramsar website, but even that is only up to 2012. So anything more recent would still be of interest. Thanks.
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    Winter bird counts

    Thanks Andrew. I hadn't seen that site, but it seems similar to another site that just provides casual records with counts for just a small area. What I'm looking for is something like the WeBS totals for the whole site. Surely someone does counts at least for the international waterbird...
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    Winter bird counts

    Hello I visited the Netherlands in the winter of 1988-89, particularly to see the geese and waders. I have information about the numbers of wildfowl and waders at various sites, eg Oostvaardersplassen and Lauwersmeer, at that time (BirdLife data is 1986-91). I would really like to know what...
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