On Sat, 5 May 2012 Pam Moore wrote:

The BBC is reporting that 5 male cuckoos were fitted with tracking
devices to check on their migrations. 2 made it back, the other 3
died on their return.
I've never seen one, and not heard one for some years.

I heard one in Normandy about three weeks ago. They are always there
every summer.

David

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David Rance writing from Caversham, Reading, UK
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