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  2. Royal Society for the Protection of Birds - Wikipedia

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    The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) is a charitable organisation registered in England and Wales [1] and in Scotland. [2] It was founded in 1889. It works to promote conservation and protection of birds and the wider environment through public awareness campaigns, petitions and through the operation of nature reserves throughout the United Kingdom.

  3. Rye Meads - Wikipedia

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    The RSPB reserve has ten birdwatching hides, trails and a visitor centre. Birds include kingfisher, snipe, green sandpiper, shoveler, gadwall and tufted duck. [4] The HMWT site is an ancient flood meadow which has a variety of habitats including reedbed, marshy grassland and fen. It is grazed by ponies and water buffalo. [5]

  4. Snipe - Wikipedia

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    If the snipe flies, hunters have difficulty wing-shooting due to the bird's erratic flight pattern. The difficulties involved around hunting snipes gave rise to the military term sniper , which originally meant an expert hunter highly skilled in marksmanship and camouflaging , but later evolved to mean a sharpshooter or a shooter who makes ...

  5. File:Map of Ohio highlighting Ottawa County.svg - Wikipedia

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    Liste der Countys in Ohio; Ottawa County (Ohio) Curtice; Oak Harbor (Ohio) Port Clinton; Vorlage:Navigationsleiste Orte im Ottawa County (Ohio) Usage on eo.wikipedia.org Kantono Otavo (Ohio) Usage on es.wikipedia.org Anexo:Condados de Ohio; Condado de Ottawa (Ohio) Categoría:Condado de Ottawa (Ohio) Usage on eu.wikipedia.org Ottawa konderria ...

  6. Ottawa County leads Ohio in most bald eagle breeding pairs ...

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    Today there are birds in every county in Ohio, Shieldcastle said. Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge in Oak Harbor hosts wildlife drives (April 20-21, April 27-28, May 3-19, May 25-27), that are only ...

  7. Jack snipe - Wikipedia

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    The jack snipe or jacksnipe (Lymnocryptes minimus) is a small stocky wader. It is the smallest snipe , and the only member of the genus Lymnocryptes . Features such as its sternum and its continuous 'bobbing up and down' make it quite distinct from other snipes or woodcocks .

  8. Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge - Wikipedia

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    Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge is a National Wildlife Refuge of the United States, which is located in the state of Ohio.This refuge was established in 1961, under the Migratory Bird Conservation Act, the purpose of the refuge being created was “… for use as an inviolate sanctuary, or for any other management purpose, for migratory birds.” 16 U.S.C. 715d.

  9. Great snipe - Wikipedia

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    In 2012, there were estimated to be between 15,000 and 40,000 great snipe in Scandinavia and between 450,000 and 1,000,000 in western Siberia and northeastern Europe. The species is experiencing a population decline, owing primarily to habitat loss, as well as to hunting in eastern Europe and in its African wintering range.