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General Category => General Discussion => Topic started by: Rhiannon on February 02, 2018, 01:52:23 PM

Title: There is something of Nigel in all of us
Post by: Rhiannon on February 02, 2018, 01:52:23 PM

We are always alone.

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/feb/02/nigel-lonely-new-zealand-gannet-dies-concrete-replica-birds

Title: Re: There is something of Nigel in all of us
Post by: Enki on February 02, 2018, 02:24:26 PM

This sad story reminded me of Albert Ross, a black browed albatross, which, against all the odds, made it from the Southern Oceans to the UK, never to return. A couple of birding friends of mine managed to see Albert at Bass Rock in the 60s.

http://thedabbler.co.uk/2012/12/songs-for-albert-ross/