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Alicante Update
Derek is clocking up the birds on his hols with these latest editions:
Little Bittern, Night Heron, Booted Eagle, Montagu's Harrier, Purple Gallinule, Great Reed Warbler, Savi's Warbler, Blue Rock Thrush, Pallid Swift.....and Magpie (?!)
Of course, we don't believe a word of this and know rightly that he's spent all his money on bread and spent the last 72 hours standing on his own in some smelly harbour taking photos of gulls that are identical to our herring gulls but with yellow legs. To prove it - here's his favourite picture of all time (rumour has it he carries it around in his wallet).