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It is the largest woodpecker in Europe (to describe its size, I’ll tell you that Goldeneyes breed in the holes this pecker makes). They are colourful and small, some mere newspaper kiosks transported here, barely big enough for a bed and fishing rods.
And even though transportation is so easy and inexpensive, prepare to walk a lot. Hundreds massing at Mai Po, many coming into breeding plumage. 133 Eurasian Tree Sparrow. Plus, taxis are cheaper than you’d expect. So don’t be afraid! Do your research. 9 Little Grebe. 10 Great Crested Grebe. 4 in Starling Inlet.
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