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Old 24-02-2014, 09:50 AM
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Originally Posted by Darkside View Post
All the above is true but red kites don't spread very fast - only a few
kilometres a year.
I think that's probably true. There's been a very slow spread from the reintroduction site about 10 miles away - 5 years ago they were 5 miles away, in the cold winter of 2011 they made the odd sortie to our area, now we have them over our garden on a fairly regular basis.
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