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Including… avocet, black headed gull, blackbird, brent geese, carrion crow, collared dove and sandpiper, cormorant, curlew, dunlin, eider, feral pigeon, great and lesser black backed gulls, great egret, green sandpiper, grey heron, grey wagtail, herring gull, house martin, house sparrow, kestrel, knot, lapwing, little egret, little and ringed plovers, magpie, mallard, marsh harrier, meadow pipit, oystercatcher, pied wagtail, red kite, redshank, sand martin, sandwich tern, sparrowhawk, spoonbill, starling, stock dove, swift, teal, turnstone, whimbrel, wood pigeon, <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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