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Spoonbill arrives in Newport

Martin Aaron | 11:26 UK time, Thursday, 29 October 2009

This is probably old news by now听amongst the bird watching community but a juvenile spoonbill has been spotted in Newport recently. 听

It was down near the iron bridge and feeding hungrily by all accounts. The last听reported sighting was听on Monday, 26 October.

These photos have come in from Richard Crossen who runs听the .

Have you听seen it lately? Let me know听when and where in the comments area below.

Thanks

Gull

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