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    Where do Avocets go in the winter

    "Avocets are one of the most quarrelsome birds on the Scrape at Minsmere. They will chase everything away from them, bigger or smaller." Avocets, like some other species, are heavily into "resource guarding". This would explain their intolerance of any other species being in the same location...
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    Where do Avocets go in the winter

    "Thanks for the additional info. Do you think they will breed in Scotland soon ?" With the "old" news on BBC this morning about the encroachment of the Sahara into Spain and Portugal, and the overall 1° European rise in temperature, we may see them breeding in the future. I am not sure yet...
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    Where do Avocets go in the winter

    "My local patch is RSPB Marshside,Southport,England. This site has had breeding Avocets for approx. the last three years,my question is where ? do these birds disperse to after breeding, they usually arrive in March and leave in early August." Some additional info :-...
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