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Kane Brides 🦆
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Senior Research Officer in the Conservation Evidence team at WWT. Working in wetland species recovery. Global Chair of IUCN Duck Specialist Group 🦆
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I think that is a possibility too, yes! I'm wondering if it's a combination of the two? Lack of water making roosting difficult (plus also not helping with transmission rates) and avoidance based on what they're witnessing around them??
November 7, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Yes please, Richard - thank you!
November 7, 2025 at 10:29 AM
Thank you!
November 6, 2025 at 8:21 PM
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Please also report dead or sick birds to BirdTrack via www.birdtrack.net for monitoring purposes.

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November 6, 2025 at 8:08 PM
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November 6, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Not yet, but it's on the "to do list" :)
November 3, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Are they it's 5 cygnets?
November 1, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Thanks! The website is only for white rings. This one belongs to a different project. I'll sort.
November 1, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Nice!! Thanks, Dawn. Looking forward to heading over soon!
October 31, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Thanks! Was looking to see if one carried a GPS tag as we tracked one to Abberton today from Iceland. Good to know about this group^ thank you!
October 26, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Ahh great! Do you know what time & did anyone take any photos do you know?
October 26, 2025 at 5:52 PM