House martin nests scheme expanded in Hampshire to combat decline
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Summary
Up to 900 artificial nest "cups" for threatened house martins are set to be installed in Hampshire as part of a conservation project. The birds migrate from Africa each spring and are on the UK's Red List of endangered bird species. They are thought to have suffered from a lack of wet mud to build …
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